Review of Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) by Vickey L — 04 Feb 2009

This movie is so nostalgic! I LOVE Mary Stuart Masterson!!! My favorite Actress (I don't CARE if that word is politically incorrect! :-) ).

This review of Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) was written by Vickey L on 04 Feb 2009.

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