Fried Green Tomatoes
Genre: Drama
Reviewed in Issue 31 of Widescreen Review
Stars: Kathy Bates, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker, Cicely Tyson, Jessica Tandy
Disc Information
| Studio/Distributor | Universal Studios Home Video |
| Catalog Number | 43292 |
| MPAA Rating | PG13 |
| Retail Price | $39.98 |
| Running Time | 137 |
| Color Type | Color |
| Chaptered/Scene Access | Yes |
| Closed Captioned | Yes |
| Theatrical Release | 1991 |
| LD Release Date | 2/99 |
| THX Digitally Mastered | No |
Credits
| Director | John Avnet |
| Screenplay/Written By | Subscribers only |
| Story | Subscribers only |
| Music | Subscribers only |
| Production Designer | Subscribers only |
| Editor | Subscribers only |
| Executive Producers | Subscribers only |
| Co-Producers | Subscribers only |
| Producers | Subscribers only |
| Stars | Kathy Bates, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker, Cicely Tyson, Jessica Tandy |
Picture Information
| Principal Photography | Subscribers only |
| Theatrical Aspect Ratio | Subscribers only |
| Measured LD Aspect Ratio | Subscribers only |
Sound Information
| Soundtrack | Dolby Surround |
| Theatrical Sound | Subscribers only |
| Remastered Dolby Digital | Subscribers only |
| Remastered DTS | Subscribers only |
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Story Synopsis
The gentle voice of Ninny Threadgoode (Jessica Tandy) recounts the past in the extended version of Fried Green Tomatoes based on the book by Fannie Flagg. A chance meeting between Ninny and Evelyn Couch (Kathy Bates) leads to their friendship with the elderly woman telling tales of the Threadgoode family and the goings ons at the Whistle Stop Cafe.
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