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Title:

Fried green tomatoes [videorecording] / Universal Pictures and Act III Communications present in association with Electric Shadow Productions an Avnet/Kerner production ; screenplay, Fannie Flagg and Carol Sobieski ; producers, Jon Avnet and Jordan Kerner ; director, Jon Avnet.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Edition:

Collector's ed.

Publisher:

Universal Home Video,

Copyright Date:

c1991

Description:

1 videodisc (137 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Women--Southern States--Social conditions--Drama.
Feature films.
Southern States--Race relations--Drama.
Sociological films and programs.
Features.

Other Authors:

Bates, Kathy, 1948-
Tandy, Jessica.
Masterson, Mary Stuart, 1966-
Parker, Mary-Louise.
Tyson, Cicely.
Avnet, Jon, 1949-
Sobieski, Carol.
Flagg, Fannie. aus. Fried green tomatoes at the Whistle-Stop Cafe
Universal Pictures (Firm)
Act III Communications.
Electric Shadow Productions.

Notes:

Dvd. Not rated. Title from disk. Based upon the novel Fried green tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1991. Widescreen edition. Features include: theatrical trailer ; feature commentary by director Jon Avnet ; Moments of discovery, and original documentary on the making of the movie ; Jon Avnet's scene specific notes ; production photographs ; poster compaign. Dolby surround stereo. "20224." Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker, Cicely Tyson.

Summary:

A chance encounter in a nursing home leads to an unexpected friendship between a dowdy housewife and a spry octagenarian who tells her the story of a fiercely independent woman half a century ago, inspiring the housewife to change her life, often with hilarious results.

ISBN:

9780783229416
0783229410

Locations:

YSPD232 -- Camanche Public Library (Camanche)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

GIPC251 -- De Soto Public Library (De Soto)

EZPE755 -- Le Mars Public Library (Le Mars)

UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

BZPC851 -- Slater Public Library (Slater)

CJPC482 -- Williamsburg Public Library (Williamsburg)