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Fried Green Tomatoes

Name: Fried Green Tomatoes
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1991-12-27
Duration: 130 min
Cast: Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary-Louise Parker, Mary Stuart Masterson, Cicely Tyson

The secret of life? The secret's in the sauce.

1991 2h 10m 7.7 rated Drama, Comedy

Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, two young women who experienced hardships and love in 1920s Whistle Stop, Alabama.

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Starring

Kathy Bates Evelyn Couch

Jessica Tandy Ninny Threadgoode

Mary-Louise Parker Ruth Jamison

Mary Stuart Masterson Idgie Threadgoode

Cicely Tyson Sipsey

Stan Shaw Big George

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Director

Jon Avnet

Studios

Act III Productions, Electric Shadow Productions, The Avnet/Kerner Company, The Rank Organisation

Release

1991-12-27

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