Fried Green Tomatoes

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About Fried Green Tomatoes

Fried Green Tomatoes is a 1991 English-language drama and comedy film directed by Jon Avnet. The cast is led by Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary-Louise Parker. It has a runtime of 2h 10m. Viewers rate it 7.7/10 across 1500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.

Fried Green Tomatoes was produced by Universal Pictures, Act III Productions, and Avnet/Kerner Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on December 27, 1991, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $11 million, it went on to gross $119 million worldwide.

Director

Jon Avnet

Writers

Fannie Flagg, Carol Sobieski

Release date

December 27, 1991

Original language

English

Age rating

PG-13

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Budget

$11 million

Box office

$119 million

Production

Universal Pictures, Act III Productions, Avnet/Kerner Productions

Fried Green Tomatoes cast & crew

Fried Green Tomatoes was directed by Jon Avnet and written by Fannie Flagg and Carol Sobieski.

The cast features Kathy Bates as Evelyn Couch, Jessica Tandy as Ninny Threadgoode, Mary-Louise Parker as Ruth Jamison, Mary Stuart Masterson as Idgie Threadgoode, Cicely Tyson as Sipsey, and Stan Shaw as Big George.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Thomas Newman, cinematography is by Geoffrey Simpson, and it was produced by Anne Marie Gillen and Jon Avnet.

Is Fried Green Tomatoes worth watching?

Fried Green Tomatoes holds an audience score of 7.7/10 from 1,482 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 2h 10m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and comedy, Fried Green Tomatoes is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Fried Green Tomatoes

In United States, you can stream Fried Green Tomatoes on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Fried Green Tomatoes

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

Chris O'Donnell

Buddy Threadgoode

Gailard Sartain

Ed Couch

Timothy Scott

Smokey Lonesome

Gary Basaraba

Grady Kilgore

Lois Smith

Mama Threadgoode

Jo Harvey Allen

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