Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe (1991)

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Evelyn Couch

      Kathy Bates

    • Idgie Threadgoode

      Mary Stuart Masterson

    • Ruth Jamison

      Parker, Mary-Louise

    • Ninny Threadgoode

      Jessica Tandy

    • Sipsey

      Cicely Tyson

    • Buddy Threadgoode

      Chris O'Donnell

    • Big George

      Stan Shaw

    • Ed Couch

      Gailard Sartain

    • Smokey Lonesome

      Tim Scott

    • Grady Kilgore

      Gary Basaraba

    • Mama Threadgoode

      Lois Smith

    • women's awareness teacher

      Jo Harvey Allen

    • prosecutor

      Macon McCalman

    • Reverend Scroggins

      Richard Riehle

    • Curtis Smoote

      Raynor Scheine

    • Eva Bates

      Grace Zabriskie

    • young Julian

      Reid Binion

    • Leona Threadgoode

      Afton Smith

    • Papa Threadgoode

      Danny Nelson

    • little Idgie

      Nancy Atchison

    • Missy

      Constance Shulman

    • Frank Bennett

      Nick Searcy

    • older Julian

      Haynes Brooke

    • Ruth's mother

      Ginny Parker

    • boy in supermarket

      Tres Holton

    • Ocie

      Ronald McCall

    • KKK man

      Wallace Merck

    • hooded man

      David Dwyer

    • young Naughty Bird

      Lashondra Phillips

    • girl 1

      Catherine Larson

    • girl 2

      Missy Wolf

    • Janeen

      LaTanya Richardson

    • Buddy Jr

      Grayson Fricke

    • older Naughty Bird

      Enjolik Oree

    • Peggy Hadley

      Genevieve Fisher

    • judge

      Tom Even

    • defense attorney

      Bob Hannah

    • bailiff

      Ted Manson

    • Sue Otis

      Carole Mitchell-Leon

    • Tim

      Evan Lockwood

    • nurse

      Suzi Bass

    • [orderly]

      James Mayberry

    • [college buddy]

      Todd Eller

    • [Mr Dunaway]

      Leonard Shinew

    • [teacher 1]

      Fannie Flagg

    • [gas station attendant]

      Paul Armbruster

    • [college dean]

      Bill Ewin

    • [Wingo, man at BBQ]

      Michael Burgess

    • [gospel singer]

      Marion Williams

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      Jon Avnet

    • Assistant Director (1st)

      Deborah Love

    • Assistant Director (2nd)

      Jeff Rafner

    • Assistant Director (2nd 2nd)

      Peter Hirsch

    • Script Supervisor

      Caroline Sax

    Production:

    • Production Company

      Fried Green Tomatoes Productions

    • Production Company

      Act III Productions

    • Production Company

      Electric Shadow Productions

    • Executive Producer

      Norman Lear

    • Executive Producer

      Andrew Meyer

    • Executive Producer

      Anne Marie Gillen

    • Executive Producer

      Tom Taylor

    • Executive Producer (Electric Shadow)

      Yuriko Matsubara

    • Executive Producer (Electric Shadow)

      Shannon Silverman

    • Executive Producer (Electric Shadow)

      Sara Duvall

    • Producer

      Jon Avnet

    • Producer

      Jordan Kerner

    • Co-producer

      Martin Huberty

    • Co-producer

      Lisa Lindstrom

    • Co-producer

      Ric Rondell

    • Associate Producer

      Deborah Love

    • Associate Producer

      Barbara Ling

    • Executive i/c of Production (Act III)

      Keegan, Michael B.

    • Unit Production Manager

      Ric Rondell

    • Production Co-ordinator

      Nancy King

    • Assistant Co-ordinator

      Stewart, Lynn ('Mike')

    • Production Accountant

      Lori Koravos

    • Assistant Accountant

      Elizabeth Tompkins

    • Assistant Accountant

      Kirsten Stephens

    • Location Manager

      Doug Whitley

    • Assistant Location Manager

      Maida Morgan

    • Location Scout

      Pat Kilpatrick

    • Assistant to Mr Avnet

      Melanie Webber

    • Assistant to Mr Avnet

      Val Keys

    • Key Set Production Assistant

      Paul J. Erlicht

    • Production Assistant

      Jonathan Resnick

    • Production Assistant

      Melanie Bell

    • Production Assistant

      Tony Grillo

    • Production Assistant

      Canard Barnes

    • Production Assistant

      Johnie Tidwell

    • Production Assistant

      Hope Kurczeski

    • Location Production Assistant

      Eric Smith

    • Location Production Assistant

      Marc Pilvinsky

    • Location Production Assistant

      Marlon Dwight

    • Office Intern

      Cole, Coleen

    • Office Intern

      Will Shivers

    • Act III Assistant

      Caroline Kallas

    Casting:

    • Casting (Director)

      David Rubin

    • Casting (Associate)

      Debra Zane

    • Casting (Extras Co-ordinator)

      Cynthia Stillwell

    • Casting (Atlanta)

      Shay Bentley-Griffin

    • Assistant Extras Co-ordinator

      Rex S. Jackson

    Writing:

    • Story Department Editor

      Greg Griffin

    • Screenplay

      Fannie Flagg

    • Screenplay

      Carol Sobieski

    • Based on the novel by

      Fannie Flagg

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Geoffrey Simpson

    • Camera Operator

      Ken Ferris

    • Steadicam Operator

      Bob Ulland

    • Camera Assistant (1st)

      Lee Blasingame

    • Camera Assistant (2nd)

      Lisa J. Feitelberg

    • Gaffer

      Flam, Mo

    • Best Boy Electric

      J.M. 'Tully' McCulloch

    • Electrician

      Ian Forsyth

    • Electrician

      Dan Cornwall

    • Electrician

      Stephen Crowley

    • Electrician

      David Robertson

    • Electrician

      Richard Dooley

    • Key Grip

      Alan Rawlins

    • Best Boy [Grip]

      Jesse Wayne Parker

    • Dolly Grip

      Scott W. Leftridge

    • Grip

      Alan Jerry Bullard

    • Grip

      Tom Bradley

    • Grip

      Christopher Ridley

    • Grip

      William Ridley

    • Grip

      Michael Alexonis

    Stills:

    • Stills Photography

      Richard Felber

    Special Effects:

    • Special Effects Foreman

      Larry Reid

    • Special Effects Foreman

      Timothy Jones

    • Special Effects Foreman

      Kenneth Reid

    Editing:

    • Editor

      Neil, Debra

    • Associate Editor

      Sabrina Plisco-Morris

    • 1st Assistant Editor

      Karen Whipple

    • Assistant Editor

      Ken Schretzmann

    Design:

    • Production Designer

      Barbara Ling

    • Art Director

      Larry Fulton

    • Art Department Co-ordinator

      Billie Speer

    • Art Department Assistant

      Christian Bevington

    • Art Department Researcher

      Kalan Brown

    • Art Department Researcher

      Martha Martin

    • Set Designer

      Lagola, Charlie

    • Set Decorator

      Debra Schutt

    • Leadman

      Jay Klein

    • On-set Dresser

      Karen Young

    • Set Dressing Assistant

      Pinholster, Katherine

    • Stand-by Scenic

      Larry Shepard

    • Head Painter

      Steve Kerlagon

    • Painter Gang Boss

      James Mack

    • Painter Gang Boss

      Walter Commander

    • Painter Gang Boss

      Chad Simpson

    • Property Master

      Sandy Hamilton

    • Assistant Props

      Martin Lasowitz

    • Prop Assistant

      Alice Persons

    • Prop Assistant

      Melanie Wester

    • Construction Co-ordinator

      Chris Snyder

    • General Foreman

      John Holliday

    • Mill Foreman

      Barry Spencer

    • Location Foreman

      Daniel Jones

    • Gang Boss

      John Setzer

    • Stand-by Carpenter

      W. Dean Reuther

    • Swing Gang

      Russell Blackmon

    • Swing Gang

      Eddie Lee Mayner

    • Swing Gang

      Tommy Lee Watson Jr

    • Swing Gang

      Daniel Foster

    • Swing Gang

      Robert Tate Nichols

    • Swing Gang

      Sara Peterson

    • Swing Gang

      Michael F. Hicks

    • Swing Gang

      Douglas Fortner

    • Swing Gang

      Susan L. Anderson

    • Lead Carpenter

      Thomas Scott Bolin

    • Lead Carpenter

      Larry Michael King

    • Carpenter

      Greg W. Spencer

    • Carpenter

      Hoby Belflower

    • Carpenter

      Rufus Best Sr

    • Carpenter

      John Bullard

    • Carpenter

      Chester K. Walding

    • Carpenter

      Daniel Durning

    • Carpenter

      David Fish

    • Carpenter

      Charles Heger

    • Painter

      Tommy Cochran

    • Painter

      Lee Ivey

    • Painter

      Katherine Speer

    • Greensman

      Swift Moseley

    • Greensman

      John Meredith

    • Greensman

      Ruffin B. Moye

    • Greensman

      Mark S. Brown

    Costumes:

    • Costume Designer

      Elizabeth McBride

    • Assistant Costume Designer

      Eileen Mae Sieff

    • Wardrobe Supervisor

      Cheryl Kilbourne-Kimpton

    • Set Costumer

      Yvonne Cervantes

    • Set Costumer

      Myers, Jane

    • Wardrobe Assistant

      Melinda Eshelman

    • Wardrobe Assistant

      Askia Jacob

    • Wardrobe Assistant

      Mitzi Haralson

    • Wardrobe Assistant

      Cindy Reno

    • Wardrobe Assistant

      Kristine Kearney

    • Wardrobe Assistant

      Elizabeth Palmer

    Make-up:

    • Make-up

      Fern Buchner

    • Assistant Make-up

      Zurlo, Rosemary

    • Wig Designer

      Paul Huntley

    • Hairstylist

      Cydney Cornell

    • Hairstylist

      Colleen Callaghan

    • Assistant Hair

      Lewis, Pauletta

    • Assistant Hair

      Judi Goodman

    Titles:

    • Titles/Opticals

      Cinema Research Corporation

    Film processing:

    • Colour Timer

      Phil Hetos

    Music:

    • Music

      Thomas Newman

    • Orchestrations

      Pasatieri, Tom

    • Music Supervisor

      Kathy Nelson

    • Music Supervisor

      Arthur Baker

    • Music Contractor

      Leslie Morris

    • Music Editor

      Bill Bernstein

    • Music Research

      George Budd

    Sound:

    • Music Scoring Mixer

      John Vigran

    • Second Engineer

      Robert Hart

    • Sound Mixer

      Ellis, Mary

    • Boom Operator

      Bill Fibben

    • Cable Operator

      Gloria Cooper

    • Playback Operator

      James Ellis

    • Re-recording Mixer

      John Reitz

    • Re-recording Mixer

      David Campbell

    • Re-recording Mixer

      Gregg Rudloff

    • Supervising Sound Editor

      Alan Robert Murray

    • Supervising Sound Editor

      Walter Newman

    • Assistant Sound Editor

      Kimberly Nolan

    • Assistant Sound Editor

      Michael Mirkovich

    • Apprentice Sound Editor

      Michael Ruiz

    • Neg Cutter

      Gary Burritt

    • Supervising Dialogue Editor

      Karen Spangenberg

    • Dialogue Editor

      Karen Wilson

    • Dialogue Editor

      André Bacha

    • Dialogue Editor

      Kazmer, Connie

    • Sound Effects Editor

      Joseph A. Ippolito

    • Sound Effects Editor

      Marshall Winn

    • ADR Loop Group

      Mickie Mcgowan

    • Supervising ADR Editor

      Devon Curry

    • ADR Editor

      Borgardt, Jim

    • Foley Artist

      Ken Dufva

    • Foley Artist

      David Lee Fein

    • Foley Mixer

      Greg Curda

    • Foley Editor

      Butch Wolf

    • Foley Editor

      Neil Burrow

    Stunts:

    • Stunt Co-ordinator

      Kerrie Cullen

    • Stunts

      Bruce Barbour

    • Stunts

      Steve Chambers

    • Stunts

      Laura Dash

    • Stunts

      Keehn Dashnaw, Tracey

    • Stunts

      Dick Hancock

    • Stunts

      Joy Hooper

    • Utility Double

      M.J. Lord

    Consultant:

    • Food Stylist

      Cynthia Hizer Jubera

    • Transportation Co-ordinator

      Ken Peterson

    • Transportation Captain

      Gordon Jernberg

    • Transportation Co-captain

      Stephen Caldwell

    • Driver

      Michael Tinsley

    • Driver

      Skip Steffen

    • Driver

      Kenneth Jernberg

    • Driver

      Beverly Ann Avery

    • Driver

      Blaine Whittle

    • Driver

      Regina Jernberg

    • Driver

      Will 'Cowboy' Dawson

    • Driver

      Martha Pruette

    • Driver

      Marsha Lawson-Young

    • Location Catering

      The Arrangement

    • Craft Service

      Kelly Jarquin

    • Craft Service

      Wayne Forsyth

    • Craft Service

      David Brown

    • Travel Arrangements

      Julie Shapiro

    • On-set Train Co-ordinator

      Sid E. Horne

    • Head Horse Wrangler

      Butch Graziano

    • Small Animal Wrangler

      Senia Phillips

    • Small Animal Wrangler

      Tim Crone

    • Special Bee Wrangler

      Gary, Dr Norman

    Publicity:

    • Unit Publicist

      David Pollick

    • Publicity

      Baker, Winokur & Ryder