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Fried Green Tomatoes is a 1991 American comedy-drama film directed by Jon Avnet and based on Fannie Flagg's 1987 novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe.
Jan 24, 1992 · Fried Green Tomatoes: Directed by Jon Avnet. With Kathy Bates, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker, Jessica Tandy. Evelyn, an ordinary housewife, visits a nursing home and befriends the old lady Ninny. Together, they bond over stories from the past about two intrepid women of Whistle Stop Cafe.
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- Drama
- Jon Avnet
- 1992-01-24
Nick Searcy. Frank Bennett. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. On one of trapped housewife Evelyn Couch's (Kathy Bates) Wednesday nursing home visits, she encounters Ninny Threadgoode...
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- Jon Avnet
- PG-13
- Kathy Bates
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Synopsis. Evelyn Couch is a middle-aged woman in her 40's, trying to find purpose in her life, while also struggling to find a way to save her marriage to her husband Ed. One day, the couple go to a nursing home in Alabama to visit Ed's Aunt Vesta.
Jan 10, 1992 · Reviews. Fried Green Tomatoes. Roger Ebert January 10, 1992. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. I have a built-in resistance to movies where a couple of people sit around in the present, discussing a story that took place in the past, and then we get flashbacks showing the earlier story.
Jan 24, 1992 · Universal Pictures. 2 h 10 m. Summary A housewife who is unhappy with her life befriends an old lady in a nursing home and is enthralled by the tales she tells of people she used to know. Drama. Directed By: Jon Avnet. Written By: Fannie Flagg, Carol Sobieski. Fried Green Tomatoes. Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 21 Critic Reviews. 64.