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.
Evelyn Couch
Ninny Threadgoode
Ruth Jamison
Idgie Threadgoode
Sipsey
Big George
Buddy Threadgoode
Ed Couch
Smokey Lonesome
Grady Kilgore
Mama Threadgoode
Woman's Awareness Teacher
Teacher
Nurse
Judge
Leona Threadgoode
Older Julian Threadgoode
KKK Man
Reverend Scroggins
Missy
Frank Bennett
Prosecutor Percy
Sheriff Curtis Smoote
Eva Bates
Young Julian Threadgoode
Papa Threadgoode
Little Idgie Threadgoode
Ruth's Mother
Boy at Supermarket
Ocie
Hooded Man
Young Naughty Bird
Beetle Girl #1
Beetle Girl #2
Janeen
Buddy Threadgoode Jr.
Older Naughty Bird
Peggy Hadley
Defense Attorney
Bailiff
Sue Otis
Tim
Director
Novel
Screenplay
Screenplay
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Co-Producer
Co-Producer
Co-Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
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Producer
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Associate Producer
Music Supervisor
Music Supervisor
Art Direction
Set Decoration
Makeup Artist
Hairstylist
Sound Mixer
Supervising Sound Editor
Supervising Sound Editor
Music Editor
Stunt Coordinator
Costume Design
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Original Music Composer
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Stunts
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