Beignets de tomates vertes (1991) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1991 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 1991, Beignets de tomates vertes is a comédie and drame film directed by Jon Avnet, running about 130 minutes. “Le secret de la vie ? Tout est dans la sauce !” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. De nos jours, en Alabama, Evelyn Couch, femme au foyer, mène une existence monotone jusqu'à ce qu'elle rencontre Ninny Threadgood, une dame âgée extraordinaire, qui va lui redonner goût à la vie. Celle-ci lui raconte sa jeunesse, 60 ans plus tôt, à Whistle Stop, petite bourgade du Sud des États-Unis. L'histoire de Ninny est celle de l'amitié entre deux femmes: Idgie Threadgoode, forte tête, indépendante, véritable garçon manqué, et Ruth Jamison, douce et remarquable cuisinière. Mariée à Franck Bennett, un homme violent, Ruth le quittera, sauvée par Idgie, et s'enfuiera avec elle. Les deux femmes décideront d'ouvrir un restaurant dans lequel elles servent des beignets chauds de tomates vertes. Mais Bennett n'a pas dit son dernier mot...
Who’s in it. Beignets de tomates vertes 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, Beignets de tomates vertes has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $119.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In États-Unis 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 Beignets de tomates vertes page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beignets de tomates vertes tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, La vie est belle and Fight Club.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch Beignets de tomates vertes (1991)?
- In États-Unis, Beignets de tomates vertes 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 Beignets de tomates vertes worth watching?
- Beignets de tomates vertes holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comédie and drame. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Beignets de tomates vertes?
- Beignets de tomates vertes stars Kathy Bates, Mary-Louise Parker, Jessica Tandy, Cicely Tyson and Mary Stuart Masterson.
- When was Beignets de tomates vertes released?
- Beignets de tomates vertes was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.