Review of Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) by Shaun K L — 05 Jul 2010

Very good. I like the mixed up sotry line films.

This review of Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) was written by Shaun K L on 05 Jul 2010.

Fried Green Tomatoes has generally received very positive reviews.

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