Kathy Bates
Evelyn Couch
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A 1991 comedy-drama film based on Fannie Flagg's novel about a housewife who befriends an elderly woman and hears her stories of Whistle Stop, Alabama. The film stars Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson and others, and was nominated for several awards.
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.
- (85K)
- Drama
- Jon Avnet
- 1992-01-24
On one of trapped housewife Evelyn Couch's (Kathy Bates) Wednesday nursing home visits, she encounters Ninny Threadgoode (Jessica Tandy), a colorful old woman who brightens Evelyn's outlook...
- (46)
- Jon Avnet
- PG-13
- Kathy Bates
Fried Green Tomatoes. Evelyn Couch is having trouble in her marriage, and no one seems to take her seriously. While in a nursing home visiting relatives, she meets Ninny Threadgoode, an outgoing old woman, who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode, a young woman in 1920's Alabama.
- 130 min
PG-13. Academy Award-winners Kathy Bates and Jessica Tandy star with Mary Stuart Masterson and Mary-Louise Parker in this inspiring drama adapted from Fannie Flagg's best-selling...
A movie based on Fannie Flagg's novel about two women who bond over stories from the past in 1920s Alabama. Evelyn, a depressed housewife, meets Ninny, an old lady in a nursing home, who tells her the tale of Idgie and Ruth, two adventurous friends who faced hardships and love.
Jan 10, 1992 · A drama-comedy about two women who run a cafe in a racist Southern town and face danger and prejudice. The film uses flashbacks to tell the story, but the reviewer praises the performances and the theme of nonconformity.
