Fried Green Tomatoes

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

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.

Director

Jon Avnet

Screenplay

Carol Sobieski

Screenplay

Fannie Flagg

Producer

Jon Avnet

Producer

Jordan Kerner

Original Music Composer

Thomas Newman

Director of Photography

Geoffrey Simpson