Where can I watch Grüne Tomaten (1991)?

In USA, Grüne Tomaten is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is Grüne Tomaten worth watching?

Grüne Tomaten holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.

Who stars in Grüne Tomaten?

Grüne Tomaten stars Kathy Bates, Mary-Louise Parker, Jessica Tandy, Cicely Tyson and Mary Stuart Masterson.

When was Grüne Tomaten released?

Grüne Tomaten was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.

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Grüne Tomaten (1991): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1991 · Film · ★ 7.7

Released in 1991, Grüne Tomaten is a komödie and drama film directed by Jon Avnet, running about 130 minutes. “The secret of life? The secret's in the sauce.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. „Ich werde nie verstehen, warum alle glaubten, sie habe diesen Mann umgebracht…“. Im Warteraum des Altersheimes zieht die zierliche alte Dame die dicke, frustrierte Hausfrau in ihren Bann. Durch die Erzählungen lernt sie Idgie kennen, eine selbstbewußte junge Frau, die immer tat, was sie wollte. Und die eher zaghafte Ruth, die von Idgie aus einer gewalttätigen Ehe befreit wurde. Gemeinsam betreiben sie ein Café. Doch dann wurde Ruth’s Mann ermordet aufgefunden… Leider ist die Besuchszeit um. Widerwillig steigt Evelyn zu ihrem Ehemann ins Auto. Natürlich wird sie zurückkommen, um den Rest der Geschichte zu hören, denn sie fühlt, wie in ihr durch die Geschichte Kraft für neues Leben wächst.

Who’s in it. Grüne Tomaten stars Kathy Bates as Evelyn Couch, Mary-Louise Parker as Ruth Jamison, Jessica Tandy as Ninny Threadgoode and Cicely Tyson as Sipsey, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Grüne Tomaten has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $119.4M at the box office.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Grüne Tomaten page.

If you liked it. Fans of Grüne Tomaten tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.

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Where can I watch Grüne Tomaten (1991)?: In USA, Grüne Tomaten is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Grüne Tomaten worth watching?: Grüne Tomaten holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Grüne Tomaten?: Grüne Tomaten stars Kathy Bates, Mary-Louise Parker, Jessica Tandy, Cicely Tyson and Mary Stuart Masterson.
When was Grüne Tomaten released?: Grüne Tomaten was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.