Fried Green Tomatoes [1633] Released: 1991-12-27 Revenue: $119,400,000 Budget: $11,000,000 Profit: $108,400,000 Runtime: 130 mins Popularity: 4.602 Vote Average: 7.704 Vote Count: 1,385 Overview: Amidst her own personality crisis, southern housewife Evelyn Couch meets Ninny, an outgoing old woman who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, two young women who experienced hardships and love in Whistle Stop, Alabama in the 1920s. Cast [42] Kathy BatesEvelyn Couch Jessica TandyNinny Threadgoode Mary-Louise ParkerRuth Jamison Mary Stuart MastersonIdgie Threadgoode Cicely TysonSipsey Stan ShawBig George Chris O'DonnellBuddy Threadgoode Gailard SartainEd Couch Timothy ScottSmokey Lonesome Gary BasarabaGrady Kilgore Lois SmithMama Threadgoode Jo Harvey AllenWoman's Awareness Te Fannie FlaggTeacher Suzi BassNurse Tom EvenJudge Afton SmithLeona Threadgoode Haynes BrookeOlder Julian Threadg Wallace MerckKKK Man Richard RiehleReverend Scroggins Constance ShulmanMissy Nick SearcyFrank Bennett Macon McCalmanProsecutor Percy Raynor ScheineSheriff Curtis Smoot Grace ZabriskieEva Bates Reid BinionYoung Julian Threadg Danny NelsonPapa Threadgoode Nancy Moore AtchisonLittle Idgie Threadg Ginny ParkerRuth's Mother Tres HoltonBoy at Supermarket Ron McCallOcie David DwyerHooded Man Lashondra PhillipsYoung Naughty Bird Kathy LarsonBeetle Girl #1 Missy WolffBeetle Girl #2 LaTanya Richardson JacksonJaneen Grayson FrickeBuddy Threadgoode Jr Enjolik OreeOlder Naughty Bird Genevieve FisherPeggy Hadley Bob HannahDefense Attorney Ted MansonBailiff Carol Mitchell-LeonSue Otis Evan LockwoodTim Trailers Fried Green Tomatoes | Idgie Saves Ruth From Her Abusive Husband | 30th Anniversary Extended Preview Cinemoments: Fried Green Tomatoes