Fried Green Tomatoes
(1991)
7.7
PixlRun
The secret of life? The secret's in the sauce.
Country
United States of America
Original language
English
Runtime
2h 10min
Premiere
1991-12-27
Box office
$82,418,501
worldwide gross
MPAA rating
PG-13
Director
Jon Avnet
Cinematography
Geoffrey Simpson
Editor
Debra Neil-Fisher
Producers
Jon Avnet, Jordan Kerner
Production
Universal Pictures · Act III Productions · Avnet/Kerner Productions
Netflix
Netflix Standard with Ads
Wonder Project Amazon Channel
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Google Play Movies
All cast & crew
Kathy Bates
Evelyn Couch
Jessica Tandy
Ninny Threadgoode
Mary-Louise Parker
Ruth Jamison
Mary Stuart Masterson
Idgie Threadgoode
Cicely Tyson
Sipsey
Stan Shaw
Big George
Chris O'Donnell
Buddy Threadgoode
Gailard Sartain
Ed Couch
Director
Jon AvnetCinematography
Geoffrey SimpsonEditor
Debra Neil-FisherProducers
Jon Avnet, Jordan KernerPhotos
Awards summary
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 6 wins & 12 nominations total
Our review
Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, two young women who experienced hardships and love in 1920s Whistle Stop, Alabama.
Frequently asked questions
Who directed Fried Green Tomatoes?
Jon Avnet directed Fried Green Tomatoes in 1991.
What is the IMDb rating?
Fried Green Tomatoes has an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 from 89,802 votes.
Where can I watch Fried Green Tomatoes?
Fried Green Tomatoes is available on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Wonder Project Amazon Channel.
How long is Fried Green Tomatoes?
Fried Green Tomatoes has a runtime of 2h 10min (130 minutes).
How much did Fried Green Tomatoes earn at the box office?
Fried Green Tomatoes earned $82,418,501 worldwide.