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Fried Green Tomatoes

Film character

Ruth Jamison

Fried Green Tomatoes 1991

played by Mary-Louise Parker

7.7/10 · 93,322 votes Drama

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The film

Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, two young women who experienced hardships and love in 1920s Whistle Stop, Alabama.

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The name

Also in Fried Green Tomatoes

  1. Fried Green Tomatoes
    Buddy Threadgoode Fried Green Tomatoes 1991 played by Chris O'Donnell
  2. Fried Green Tomatoes
    Evelyn Couch Fried Green Tomatoes 1991 played by Kathy Bates
  3. Fried Green Tomatoes
    Grady Kilgore Fried Green Tomatoes 1991 played by Gary Basaraba
  4. Fried Green Tomatoes
    Idgie Threadgoode Fried Green Tomatoes 1991 played by Mary Stuart Masterson
  5. Fried Green Tomatoes
    Ninny Threadgoode Fried Green Tomatoes 1991 played by Jessica Tandy
  6. Fried Green Tomatoes
    Smokey Lonesome Fried Green Tomatoes 1991 played by Timothy Scott

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  4. The Lovely Bones
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  6. The Ghost Writer
    Ruth Lang The Ghost Writer 2010 played by Olivia Williams
  7. Two Weeks Notice
    Ruth Kelson Two Weeks Notice 2002 played by Dana Ivey
  8. The Unforgivable
    Ruth Slater The Unforgivable 2021 played by Sandra Bullock