Review of Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) by Ann H — 29 Dec 2008

This movie has everything - excitment, comedy, romance, suspense.

This review of Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) was written by Ann H on 29 Dec 2008.

Fried Green Tomatoes has generally received very positive reviews.

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