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Fried Green Tomatoes
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Fried Green Tomatoes

Fri, Dec 27, 1991
  • Drama
  • Comedy
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, Dec 27, 1991
GB
  • In CinemasFri, Mar 13, 1992
CA
  • PhysicalTue, Feb 8, 2005DVD
AU
  • In CinemasThu, Mar 26, 1992
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Sep 23, 1992
  • PhysicalWed, Dec 13, 2006DVD
DE
  • In CinemasThu, Sep 3, 1992
JP
  • In CinemasSat, Jun 6, 1992
Where to watch

Streaming on

  • Netflix↗
  • Netflix Standard with Ads↗
  • Wonder Project Amazon Channel↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Kathy Bates
    Kathy Bates
    as Evelyn Couch
  • Jessica Tandy
    Jessica Tandy
    as Ninny Threadgoode
  • Mary-Louise Parker
    Mary-Louise Parker
    as Ruth Jamison
  • Mary Stuart Masterson
    Mary Stuart Masterson
    as Idgie Threadgoode
  • Cicely Tyson
    Cicely Tyson
    as Sipsey
  • Stan Shaw
    Stan Shaw
    as Big George
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