DramaComedyHD2h 10m1991enReleased

Fried Green Tomatoes

The secret of life? The secret's in the sauce.

7.7(1,484)
PG-13
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Overview

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.

Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details

Who directed Fried Green Tomatoes?

Fried Green Tomatoes was directed by Jon Avnet.

What was the budget and revenue for Fried Green Tomatoes?

The official budget was $11,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $119,418,501 worldwide.

Where was Fried Green Tomatoes produced?

It was produced by companies including Universal Pictures, Act III Productions, Avnet/Kerner Productions, Electric Shadow Productions, Fried Green Tomatoes Productions in United States of America.

Fried Green Tomatoes Ending Explained & Trivia

The ending of Fried Green Tomatoes wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.

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Production

Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures
Act III Productions
Act III Productions
Avnet/Kerner Productions
Electric Shadow Productions
Fried Green Tomatoes Productions