Overview - Fried Green Tomatoes

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • Comedy

Runtime: 130 minutes

Homepage: Fried Green Tomatoes

Budget

$11,000,000.00

Revenue

$119,400,000.00

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Universal Pictures

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Act III Productions

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Avnet/Kerner Productions

    Production country

  • Name: Electric Shadow Productions

    Production country

  • Name: Fried Green Tomatoes Productions

    Production country

Overview

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

Cast

  • Name: Kathy Bates

    Character: Evelyn Couch

    Popularity: 26.301

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  • Name: Jessica Tandy

    Character: Ninny Threadgoode

    Popularity: 10.511

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  • Name: Mary-Louise Parker

    Character: Ruth Jamison

    Popularity: 16.007

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  • Name: Mary Stuart Masterson

    Character: Idgie Threadgoode

    Popularity: 11.183

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  • Name: Cicely Tyson

    Character: Sipsey

    Popularity: 4.046

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  • Name: Stan Shaw

    Character: Big George

    Popularity: 5.396

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  • Name: Chris O'Donnell

    Character: Buddy Threadgoode

    Popularity: 15.457

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  • Name: Gailard Sartain

    Character: Ed Couch

    Popularity: 6.01

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