Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)

Taking the Stand

Idgie (Mary Stuart Masterson) yells at the defense attorney and Ruth (Mary-Louise Parker) defends her best friend Idgie’s reputation on the stand.

Directed by Jon Avnet.

© Universal 2012

Released in 1991 by Universal.

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