Fried Green Tomatoes

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

1991•2h 10m•

★7.7(1,412 ratings)

DramaComedy

Overview

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.

Director

Jon Avnet

Writers

Fannie Flagg, Carol Sobieski

Watchlist

Main Cast

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

Main Cast

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Movie Information

Original Title:

Fried Green Tomatoes

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Budget:

$11,000,000

Revenue:

$119,418,501

Production Companies:

Universal Pictures

Act III Productions

Avnet/Kerner Productions

Electric Shadow Productions

Fried Green Tomatoes Productions

Main Cast

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

🗣️ Language Support

Available in Your Region (US):

🇺🇸 English

All Available Languages:

🌍 Bulgarian1 region

🌍 Catalan1 region

🇨🇿 Czech1 region

🇩🇰 Danish1 region

🇳🇱 Dutch1 region

🇺🇸 English1 region

🇫🇮 Finnish1 region

🇫🇷 French2 regions

🇩🇪 German1 region

🌍 Greek1 region

🌍 Hebrew1 region

🇭🇺 Hungarian1 region

🇮🇹 Italian1 region

🇯🇵 Japanese1 region

🇰🇷 Korean1 region

🇨🇳 Mandarin3 regions

🇳🇴 Norwegian1 region

🇵🇱 Polish1 region

🇵🇹 Portuguese2 regions

🌍 Romanian1 region

🇷🇺 Russian1 region

🇪🇸 Spanish2 regions

🇸🇪 Swedish1 region

🇹🇭 Thai1 region

🇹🇷 Turkish1 region

🌍 Ukrainian1 region

Movie Information

Original Title:

Fried Green Tomatoes

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Budget:

$11,000,000

Revenue:

$119,418,501

Production Companies:

Universal Pictures

Act III Productions

Avnet/Kerner Productions

Electric Shadow Productions

Fried Green Tomatoes Productions