Search movies, actors, endings… ⌘K
● True Story? 1991 Drama

Is Fried Green Tomatoes based on a true story?

● Answer

Yes — Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) is based on Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg (literary work).

Source works

Production credits

  • Director: Jon Avnet
  • Writers: Fannie Flagg, Carol Sobieski
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Released: December 27, 1991

● Source-material data is drawn from Wikidata's "based on" property (P144) linked to the Wikipedia article for "Fried Green Tomatoes" on Wikipedia and available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

● Continue

Full movie guide

Plot, cast, ending, where to watch and FAQ.

Open Fried Green Tomatoes guide →