Review of Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) by Racine R — 18 Nov 2008

Any chick flick with canibalism is FINE by me!!

This review of Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) was written by Racine R on 18 Nov 2008.

Fried Green Tomatoes has generally received very positive reviews.

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