Evelyn Couch is having trouble in her marriage, and no one seems to take her seriously. While in a nursing home visiting relatives, she meets Ninny Threadgoode, an outgoing old woman, who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode, a young woman in 1920’s Alabama. Through Idgie’s inspiring life, Evelyn learns to be more assertive and builds a lasting friendship of her own with Ninny.
Release Date: 24 January 1992Runtime: 137 min
Stars:
- Chris O'Donnell
- Cicely Tyson
- Gailard Sartain
- Gary Basaraba
- Jessica Tandy
- Jo Harvey Allen
- Kathy Bates
- Lois Smith
- Macon McCalman
- Mary Stuart Masterson
- Mary-Louise Parker
- Raynor Scheine
- Richard Riehle
- Stan Shaw
- Timothy Scott
Director: Jon Avnet
