DVD
Fried green tomatoes
Record details
- ISBN: 9780783229416
- ISBN: 0783229410
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Physical Description:
1 videodisc (137 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
videorecording - Edition: Anniversary ed., Widescreen collector's ed., extended version.
- Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2008, c1991.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from disc label. "Universal Pictures and Act III Communications present in association with Electric Shadow Productions an Avnet/Kerner production ..." Based upon the novel Fried green tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1991. Colour recording system: NTSC. Features include: feature commentary with director Jon Avnet ; Moments of discovery, an original documentary on the making of the movie ; Jon Avnet's scene specific notes ; production photographs ; poster campaign ; theatrical trailers. "20224." |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director, Jon Avnet ; producers, Jon Avnet and Jordan Kerner ; screenplay, Fannie Flagg and Carol Sobieski. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker, Cicely Tyson. |
| Target Audience Note: | Not rated. |
| System Details Note: | DVD. Coded for use on Region 1 players only. |
| Language Note: | In English, subtitles in English, Spanish or French. |
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| Subject: | Southern States Race relations Drama Women Southern States Social conditions Drama Feature films |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | PN 1997 .F754 2008 | 30775305495997 | Media Library-Circulating Collection | Available | - |
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.