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By Hal Lipper (104) for Tampa Bay Times (1,287) on 22 Jul 2005

It's meant to be uplifting, but the material is so undernourished that bench-pressing a phone book already seems beyond it…

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By Janet Maslin (949) for New York Times (5,786) on 19 May 2003

Based on a novel by Fannie Flagg, the comedian, and directed by Jon Avnet, Fried Green Tomatoes has some good performances and a measure of…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 01 Jan 2000

Fried Green Tomatoes is a thoroughly enjoyable movie-going experience, replete with laughter, tears, triumph, and tragedy…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

Fried Green Tomatoes is fairly predictable, and the flashback structure is a distraction, but the strength of the performances overcomes the…

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By Rita Kempley (781) for Washington Post (9,851) on 01 Jan 2000

A drama about strong, giving, funny women, Fried Green Tomatoes seems plucked from the same patch as the play-turned-movie Steel Magnolias…

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By Chris Hicks (618) for Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (1) on 01 Jan 2000

An enjoyable film for the Steel Magnolias crowd, though a bit grittier…

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By David Sterritt (1,643) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 05 Nov 1993

The characters are engaging, but the story is hackneyed and the filmmaking is dull…

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