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Fried green tomatoes

Universal Studios Home Video (Firm) (Author). Newman, Thomas, 1955- (Added Author). Sobieski, Carol. (Added Author). Bates, Kathy, 1948- (Added Author). Tandy, Jessica. (Added Author). Masterson, Mary Stuart, 1966- (Added Author). Parker, Mary-Louise. (Added Author). Tyson, Cicely. (Added Author). Avnet, Jon, 1949- (Added Author). Flagg, Fannie Fried green tomatoes at the Whistle-Stop Cafe. (Added Author). Universal Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). Act III Communications. (Added Author). Electric Shadow Productions. (Added Author). Universal Studios Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker, Cicely Tyson. (Cast).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0783229410
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (2 hr., 17 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
  • Edition: Widescreen collector's edition.
  • Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, [2004]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based upon the novel Fried green tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1991.
Special features include documentary film: Moments of discovery, interviews with cast, commentary with the director and scene specific notes, production photographs, poster campagin, theatrical trailers, and more.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Music, Thomas Newman ; costume designer, Elizabeth McBride ; co-producer, Ric Rondell ; editor, Debra Neil ; production designer, Barbara Ling ; director of photography, Geoffrey Simpson ; executive producers, Norman Lear and Andrew Meyer.
Participant or Performer Note: Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker, Cicely Tyson.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; English Dolby surround stereo.
Language Note:
In English with optional subtitles in Spanish and French; closed- captioned.
Subject: Flagg, Fannie Film adaptations
Older people Drama
Friendship Drama
Women Southern States Social conditions Drama
Southern States Race relations Drama
Genre: DVD-Video discs.
Video recordings.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Comedy films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.

Available copies

  • 24 of 28 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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  • 1 current hold with 28 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Bangor Public Library DVD FRI (Text) 75011000367539 DVD Upstairs Available -
Blossburg Memorial Library BDV FRI (Text) 30063000160038 DVD Checked Out 11/07/2013
Cambria County Library DVD Fri (Text) 85131001349977 CACM DVD Available -
Coplay Public Library DVD Adult FRI (Text) 31961000002358 Adult DVD Available -
Dalton Community Library DVD FRIED (Text) 50689010270253 Adult Video Fiction Available -
Ebensburg Public Library DVD FRI (red) (Text) 31814700823922 EBNM Video Available -
Forest City F DVD FRIE (Text) 38000000420816 SSQF Main Floor Available -
Frackville Free Public Library DVD#381 (Text) 30459000285755 DVD Racks Available -
Hallstead - Great Bend F DVD FRIE (Text) 36000000391498 SSQH Main Floor Available -
Highland Community Library DVD FRI (Text) 35610000650536 HGHM DVD Available -

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