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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Fannie Flagg
novel "Fried Green Tomatoes At the Whistle Stop Cafe" / screenplay
Carol Sobieski
screenplay

Cast

Kathy Bates
Evelyn Couch
Mary Stuart Masterson
Idgie Threadgoode
Jessica Tandy
Ninny Threadgoode
Chris O'Donnell
Buddy Threadgoode
Stan Shaw
Big George
Timothy Scott
Smokey Lonesome
Gary Basaraba
Grady Kilgore
Lois Smith
Mama Threadgoode
Jo Harvey Allen
Women's Awareness Teacher
Macon McCalman
Prosecutor Percy
Richard Riehle
Reverend Scroggins
Raynor Scheine
Sheriff Curtis Smoote
Reid Binion
Young Julian Threadgoode
Afton Smith
Leona Threadgoode
Danny Nelson
Papa Threadgoode
Nancy Moore Atchison
Little Idgie Threadgoode
Nick Searcy
Frank Bennett
Haynes Brooke
Older Julian Threadgoode
Ginny Parker
Ruth's Mother
Tres Holton
Boy at Supermarket
David Dwyer
Hooded Man
Lashondra Phillips
Young Naughty Bird
Kathy Larson
Beetle Girl #1
Missy Wolff
Beetle Girl #2
Grayson Fricke
Buddy Threadgoode Jr.
Enjolik Oree
Older Naughty Bird
Genevieve Fisher
Peggy Hadley
Bob Hannah
Defense Attorney
Ted Manson
Bailiff
Paul Armbruster
Gas Station Attendant
Jacob Avnet
Wedding Guest
Michael Burgess
Wingo, Man at BBQ
Todd Eller
College Buddy
Bill Ewin
College Dean
Shelby Hofer
School Girl
Barry Hopkins
Shantytown Male
Shannon McCrory
Threadgood Cousin
Bob Penny
Bailiff
Leonard Shinew
Mr. Dunaway
Doug Whitley
River Club Patron
Drew Wilkins
Young Cleo
Marion Williams
Gospel Singer

Produced By

Jon Avnet
producer
Sara Duvall
executive producer: Electric Shadow Productions
Anne Marie Gillen
executive producer
Martin Huberty
co-producer
Norman Lear
executive producer
Lisa Lindstrom
co-producer
Barbara Ling
associate producer
Deborah Love
associate producer
Yuriko Matsubara
executive producer: Electric Shadow Productions
Andrew Meyer
executive producer
Ric Rondell
co-producer
Shannon Silverman
executive producer: Electric Shadow Productions
Tom Taylor
executive producer

Cinematography

Geoffrey Simpson
director of photography

Sound

Andre Bacha
dialogue editor
Jim Borgardt
adr editor
Neil Burrow
foley editor
David E. Campbell
re-recording mixer
Gloria Cooper
cable operator
Greg Curda
foley mixer
Ken Dufva
foley artist
Mary H. Ellis
sound mixer
David Lee Fein
foley artist
Bill Fibben
boom operator
Devon Heffley Curry
supervising adr editor / adr supervisor
Joseph A. Ippolito
sound effects editor
Constance A. Kazmer
dialogue editor
Mickie McGowan
loop group
Michael Mirkovich
assistant sound editor
Alan Robert Murray
supervising sound editor
Walter Newman
supervising sound editor
Kim Nolan
assistant sound editor
John T. Reitz
re-recording mixer
Gregg Rudloff
re-recording mixer
Michael Ruiz
assistant sound editor
Karen Spangenberg
supervising dialogue editor
Karen G. Wilson
dialogue editor
Marshall Winn
sound effects editor
Butch Wolf
foley editor
Allen Hurd
sound recordist

Editing

Casting Director

Production Design

Art Direction

Set Design

Debra Schutt
Set Decorator

Makeup

Fern Buchner
makeup artist
Colleen Callaghan
key hair stylist
Cydney Cornell
hair stylist
Judi Goodman
assistant hair
Paul Huntley
wig designer
Pauletta O. Lewis
assistant hair
Rosemary Zurlo
assistant makeup artist
Patrice Coleman
makeup artist
Gene Witham
makeup artist: second unit

Special Effects

Tony Bradley
special effects technician
Tim Jones
special effects foreman
Ken Reid
special effects foreman
Larry Reid
special effects foreman

Assistant Director

Peter E. Hirsch
second second assistant director
Deborah Love
first assistant director
Jeff Rafner
second assistant director

Production Management

Michael B. Keegan
executive in charge of production: Act III
Ric Rondell
unit production manager
Donna Smith
executive in charge of production

Art Department

Taylor Bennett
scenic artist
Rufus Best
carpenter
Christian Bevington
art department assistant
Russ Blackmon
swing gang
Tom Bolin
lead carpenter
T. Kalan Brown
art department researcher
John Bullard
carpenter
Debbie Charboneau
asst. to construction coordinator
Sandy Hamilton
property master
Michael Hicks
swing gang
Steven Kerlagon
lead paint foreman
Larry King
lead carpenter
Jay Klein
leadman
Charles M. Lagola
set designer
Martin Lasowitz
assistant props
Martha Martin
art department researcher
Swift Moseley
key greens
Ruffin Moye
greensman
Alice Persons
property assistant
Sara Peterson
swing gang
Katie Pinholster
set dressing assistant
W. Dean Reuther
stand-by carpenter
John Setzer
gang boss
Chad Simpson
painter gang boss
Chris Snyder
construction coordinator
Billie Speer
art department coordinator
Barry Spencer
mill foreman
Greg Spencer
carpenter
Mark S. Turner
paint foreman
Melanie Wester
property assistant
Karen Young
on-set dresser
Ted Boonthanakit
storyboard artist
Tony Bradley
construction
Carolyn Cartwright
assistant decorator / storyboard artist
Scott Mobley
carpenter
Adam Snyder
scenic artist apprentice
Ann Stacy
scenic artist

Stunts

Kerrie Cullen
stunt coordinator
Tracy Keehn-Dashnaw
stunts / stunt double: Mary Louise Parker

Editorial

Karen Broderick
first assistant editor
Gary Burritt
negative cutter
Phil Hetos
color timer
Sabrina Plisco
associate editor
Ken Schretzmann
assistant editor
Johnie Tidwell Jr.
post-production assistant

Other

Jay S. Berger
the producers wish to thank
Sarah Black
the producers wish to thank
Ollie Denny
the producers wish to thank
Colleen Dewhurst
the producers wish to thank
Dewey Graham
the producers wish to thank
Anthony Heilbut
the producers wish to thank
JoAnn May-Pavey
the producers wish to thank
Bette L. Smith
the producers wish to thank
Marion Williams
the producers wish to thank

Music Department

Arthur Baker
music supervisor
Bill Bernstein
music editor
George Budd
music researcher
Leslie Morris
music contractor
Kathy Nelson
music supervisor
Thomas Pasatieri
orchestrator
John Vigran
music scoring mixer
John Beasley
composer: additional score
Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet
Tim Morrison
musician: trumpet
Paul Pesco
musician: guitar
James Thatcher
musician: French horn
Toots Thielemans
musician: harmonica solo
Sebastian Toettcher
musician: cello

Casting Department

Shay Griffin
casting: Atlanta
Rex S. Jackson
assistant extras coordinator
Cynthia Stillwell
extras casting coordinator
Debra Zane
casting associate
Diane Alexander
extras casting assistant
Pat Cartwright Barwick
extras casting assistant coordinator
Amy Taylor
additional casting

Costume Department

Yvonne Cervantes
set costumer
Melinda Eshelman
wardrobe assistant
Mitzi Haralson
wardrobe assistant
Askia Won-Ling Jacob
wardrobe assistant
Kris Kearney
wardrobe assistant
Cheryl Kilbourne-Kimpton
wardrobe supervisor
Jane E. Myers
set costumer
Elizabeth Palmer
wardrobe assistant
Cindy Reno
wardrobe assistant
Eileen Sieff Stroup
assistant costume designer
Kathy Oberlin
costume constructor

Camera Department

Dan Cornwall
electrician
Stephen Crowley
electrician
Richard Dooley
electrician
James Ellis
playback operator
Lisa J. Feitelberg
second assistant camera
Richard Felber
still photographer
Ken Ferris
camera operator
Ian Forsyth
electrician
Tully McCulloch
best boy electric
C. Alan Rawlins
electrician
David Robertson
electrician
Robert Ulland
steadicam operator
Denise Bailie
first assistant camera: second unit / second assistant camera: "b" camera
Allen Barnwell
electrician
Lee Blasingame
lead assistant camera: "a" camera
Adrian Carter
second assistant camera
Jeff Funderburk
electrician/generator operator
Jay Kemp
set lighting technician
Bruce Lane
additional second camera
Greg Morse
24 frame video operator
David Reeder
first assistant camera: second unit
Thomas Sorlie
assistant camera

Location Management

Marlon Dwight
location production assistant
Daniel Jones
location foreman
Pat Kilpatrick
location scout
Maida N. Morgan
assistant location manager
Marc Pilvinsky
location production assistant
Eric S. Smith
location production assistant
Doug Whitley
location manager

Script Department

Caroline Sax
script supervisor
Toni Crey
additional script supervisor
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