Fried Green Tomatoes

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

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

Timothy Scott

Smokey Lonesome

Gary Basaraba

Grady Kilgore

Lois Smith

Mama Threadgoode

Jo Harvey Allen

Woman's Awareness Teacher

Fannie Flagg

Teacher

Suzi Bass

Nurse

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Tom Even

Judge

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Afton Smith

Leona Threadgoode

Haynes Brooke

Older Julian Threadgoode

Wallace Merck

KKK Man

Richard Riehle

Reverend Scroggins

Constance Shulman

Missy

Crew

Art

• Debra Schutt Set Decoration
• Larry Fulton Art Direction
• Barbara Ling Production Design

Camera

• Geoffrey Simpson Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

• Cydney Cornell Hairstylist
• Fern Buchner Makeup Artist
• Elizabeth McBride Costume Design
• Colleen Callaghan Key Hair Stylist

Crew

• Kerrie Cullen Stunt Coordinator
• Bruce Paul Barbour Stunts
• Laura Dash Stunts
• Dick Hancock Stunts
• Tracy Keehn-Dashnaw Stunts
• Joy Hooper Stunts

Directing

• Jon Avnet Director
• Jeff Rafner Second Assistant Director
• Deborah Love First Assistant Director

Editing

• Debra Neil-Fisher Editor

Lighting

• Morris Flam Gaffer

Production

• Anne Marie Gillen Executive Producer
• Lisa Lindstrom Co-Producer
• Ric Rondell Co-Producer
• Norman Lear Executive Producer
• Jon Avnet Producer
• David Rubin Casting Director
• Deborah Love Associate Producer
• Andrew Meyer Executive Producer
• Martin Huberty Co-Producer
• Tom Taylor Executive Producer
• Jordan Kerner Producer
• Barbara Ling Associate Producer

Sound

• Walter Newman Supervising Sound Editor
• Alan Robert Murray Supervising Sound Editor
• Arthur Baker Music Supervisor
• Kathy Nelson Music Supervisor
• Mary H. Ellis Sound Mixer
• Bill Bernstein Music Editor
• Thomas Newman Original Music Composer

Writing

• Fannie Flagg Screenplay
• Fannie Flagg Novel
• Carol Sobieski Screenplay

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