Fried Green Tomatoes
1991 · 2h 10m · Comedy, Drama · United Kingdom, United States of America · Rated PG-13 (US)
The secret of life? The secret's in the sauce.
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.
Directed by
Jon AvnetBased on the novel by
Fannie Flagg7.6Smart score
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abused wifealabamabarbecue (bbq)based on novel or bookbeecafedeep southelderly womanfemale friendshipflashback to pastlesbianlgbtnursing homeroadside cafesmall southern townsouthern usatomatotomboytrain station
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