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- How long is Fried Green Tomatoes?
- Fried Green Tomatoes is 2 hr 10 min long.
- Who directed Fried Green Tomatoes?
- Jon Avnet
- Who is Evelyn Couch in Fried Green Tomatoes?
- Kathy Bates plays Evelyn Couch in the film.
- What is Fried Green Tomatoes about?
- On one of trapped housewife Evelyn Couch's (Kathy Bates) Wednesday nursing home visits, she encounters Ninny Threadgoode (Jessica Tandy), a colorful old woman who brightens Evelyn's outlook by sharing tales from her past. As Ninny recounts the exploits of her free-spirited sister-in-law Idgie (Mary Stuart Masterson), owner of a small Alabama café in the 1920s, and the bond Idgie shared with her friend Ruth (Mary-Louise Parker), Evelyn gains the confidence to change her own life for the better.