Directed by Jon Avnet and starring Chris O’Donnell, Stan Shaw, Gailard Sartain, Timothy Scott, Gary Basaraba. 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.
Directed by Jon Avnet.
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Released in 1991 by Universal.
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