Come with us to the cafe as we continue our Golden Years Block with a review of 1991’s Fried Green Tomatoes. A forty-something-year-old woman befriends an elderly woman at a retirement community, who regales her with a story of two women in the small town she grew up in. With every story the woman begins to uncover a new found confidence and sense of worth.
Directed by: Jon Avnet
Written by: Carol Sobieski and Fannie Flag
Based on the novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flag
Starring: Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson, and Mary-Louise Parker
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