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Fried Green Tomatoes

1991, Movie, PG-13, 130 mins

Fried Green Tomatoes: Review

The past and present are winningly intertwined in this gentle comedy that proved a surprise hit at the box office. An overweight, unhappy housewife (Kathy Bates) befriends a remarkable octogenarian (Jessica Tandy) who enthralls her with the fascinating life story — seen in flashback — of one of her relatives (Mary Stuart Masterson). Read the complete review for Fried Green Tomatoes

Fried Green Tomatoes: Cast & Details

Year: 1991
Rated PG-13

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Kathy Bates: Evelyn Couch
Jessica Tandy: Ninny Threadgoode
Mary Stuart Masterson: Idgie Threadgoode
Mary-Louise Parker: Ruth Jamison
Nick Searcy: Frank Bennett
Cicely Tyson: Sipsey

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