SIFF Movie Club: Fried Green Tomatoes
July 6, 2026
Towanda! 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.
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Monday, July 6, 2026
A remarkable tale of laughter, devotion and a special friendship that defies all obstacles in this heartwarming film from acclaimed director Jon Avnet.
- Director: Jon Avnett
- Principal Cast: Mary Stuart Masterson, Kathy Bates, Mary-Louise Parker, Jessica Tandy, Cicely Tyson
- Country: USA
- Year: 1991
- Running Time: 130 min.
- Screenplay: Fanny Flagg, Carol Sobieski
- Language: English
- US Distributor: Universal