
Fried Green Tomatoes
(1991)
The secret of life? The secret's in the sauce.










Stars: Kathy Bates, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker, Jessica Tandy, Cicely Tyson
Director: Jon Avnet
Writer: Fannie Flagg
Language: English
Studio: Universal Studios
Duration: 137
DVD Release: June 2006
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. Through Idgie's inspiring life, Evelyn learns to be more assertive and builds a lasting friendship of her own with Ninny.
| Kathy Bates | Evelyn Couch |
| Mary Stuart Masterson | Idgie Threadgoode |
| Mary-Louise Parker | Ruth Jamison |
| Jessica Tandy | Ninny Threadgoode |
| Chris O'Donnell | Buddy Threadgoode |
| Cicely Tyson | Sipsey |
| Stan Shaw | Big George |
| Gailard Sartain | Ed Couch |
| Timothy Scott | Smokey Lonesome (as Tim Scott) |
| Gary Basaraba | Grady Kilgore |
| Lois Smith | Mama Threadgoode |
| Jo Harvey Allen | Women's Awareness Teacher |
| Macon McCalman | Prosecutor Percy |
| Richard Riehle | Reverend Scroggins |
| Raynor Scheine | Sheriff Curtis Smoote |
| Grace Zabriskie | Eva Bates |
| Reid Binion | Young Julian Threadgoode |
| Afton Smith | Leona Threadgoode |
| Danny Nelson | Papa Threadgoode |
| Nancy Moore Atchison | Little Idgie Threadgoode (as Nancy Atchison) |
| Constance Shulman | Missy |
| Nick Searcy | Frank Bennett |
| Haynes Brooke | Older Julian Threadgoode |
| Ginny Parker | Ruth's Mother |
| Tres Holton | Boy at Supermarket |
| Ronald McCall | Ocie |
| Wallace Merck | KKK Man |
| David Dwyer | Hooded Man |
| Lashondra Phillips | Young Naughty Bird |
| Kathy Larson | Beetle Girl #1 (as Catherine Larson) |
| Missy Wolff | Beetle Girl #2 |
| LaTanya Richardson | Janeen |
| Grayson Fricke | Buddy Threadgoode Jr. |
| Enjolik Oree | Older Naughty Bird |
| Genevieve Fisher | Peggy Hadley |
| Tom Even | Judge |
| Bob Hannah | Defense Attorney |
| Ted Manson | Bailiff |
| Carol Mitchell-leon | Sue Otis |
| Evan Lockwood | Tim |
| Suzi Bass | Nurse |
| Thomas Newman | Composer |
| Geoffrey Simpson | Cinematographer |
| Debra Neil-Fisher | Editor |
| David Rubin | Casting Director |
| Barbara Ling | Production Designer |
| Larry Fulton | Art Director |
| Debra Schutt | Set Decorator |
| Elizabeth McBride | Custome Designer |
| Deborah Love | first assistant director |
| Jeff Rafner | second assistant director |
| Franklin T. Bennett | scenic artist |
| Ted Boonthanakit | storyboard artist |
| John Bullard | Carpenter |
| Daniel B. Foster | swing gang |
| Steven Kerlagon | lead paint foreman |
| Charles M. Lagola | Set Designer |
| Scott Mobley | Carpenter |
| Swift Moseley | key greens |
| Ruffin Moye | greensman |
| Robert Tate Nichols | set dresser |
| Chad Simpson | paint gangboss |
| Chris Snyder | construction coordinator |
| Mark S. Turner | paint foreman |
| Karen Young | on-set dresser |
| Jim Borgardt | adr editor |
| David E. Campbell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Greg Curda | foley mixer |
| Ken Dufva | foley artist |
| Mary H. Ellis | sound |
| Devon Heffley Curry | adr supervisor |
| Joseph A. Ippolito | Sound Effects Editor |
| Alan Robert Murray | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Walter Newman | Supervising Sound Editor |
| John T. Reitz | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Gregg Rudloff | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Karen Spangenberg | supervising dialogue editor |
| Marshall Winn | Sound Effects Editor |
| Larry Reid | Special Effects |
| Bruce Paul Barbour | Stunts |
| Steven Chambers | Stunts |
| Kerrie Cullen | Stunt Coordinator |
| Laura Dash | Stunts |
| Dick Hancock | Stunts |
| Joy Hooper | Stunts |
| Tracy Keehn-Dashnaw | Stunts |
| M.J. Lord | Stunts |
| Michael Alexonis | Grip |
| Denise Bailie | first assistant camera: second unit |
| Allen Barnwell | Electrician |
| Lee Blasingame | lead assistant camera: "a" camera |
| Dan Cornwall | Electrician |
| Stephen Crowley | Electrician |
| Richard Felber | Still Photographer |
| Morris Flam | Gaffer |
| Ian Forsyth | Electrician |
| Jeff Funderburk | electrician/generator operator |
| Tully McCulloch | best boy electric |
| Greg Morse | 24 frame video operator |
| David Reeder | first assistant camera: second unit |
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Media: DVD
Sound: Dolby
IMDb: 0101921

