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.

Fried Green Tomatoes: Directed by Jon Avnet. With Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker. Evelyn, an ordinary housewife, visits a nursing home and befriends …

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. Through Idgie's …

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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 …

Join the culinary adventure as Binging with Babish takes on the beloved Fried Green Tomatoes dish from the iconic film. Watch the magic unfold as they recreate the Southern classic with their …

Fried Green Tomatoes is gosh-darned lovable, even if it does get downright sugary at times. Directed and co-written by first-timer Jon Avnet, the episodic production manages to capture the fried-tomato …