Aired Saturday May 8, 2:15pm - 3:50pmon 5*

Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)

Drama

Overweight, repressed housewife Evelyn Couch is befriended by quirky octogenarian Ninny Threadgoode while visiting a cantankerous aunt in an convalescent home in Birmingham, Alabama and listening to Ninny's tales about her nearby home town, Whistle Stop.

Country
USA
Cast and crew
  • Jon AvnetDirector
  • Kathy BatesEvelyn Couch
  • Jessica TandyNinny Threadgoode
  • Mary MastersonIdgie Threadgoode
  • Mary-Louise ParkerRuth Jamison
  • Nick SearcyFrank Bennett
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