Evening Movie: ‘Fried Green Tomatoes’

Rated PG-13, 2 hours 10 minutes. 1991. On one of trapped housewife Evelyn Couch's, Wednesday nursing home visits, she encounters Ninny Threadgoode , a colorful old woman who brightens Evelyn's outlook by sharing tales from her past. As Ninny recounts the exploits of her free-spirited sister-in-law Idgie, owner of a small Alabama café in the 1920s, and the bond Idgie shared with her friend Ruth, Evelyn gains the confidence to change her own life for the better.