Fried Green Tomatoes

Evelyn, an ordinary housewife, visits a nursing home and befriends the old lady Ninny. Together, they bond over stories from the past about two intrepid women of Whistle Stop Cafe.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$82,418,501
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$105,317
5 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Dec 27, 1991 (Jan 24, 1992)
Running Time2 hr 10 min
GenresDrama
In Release371 days/53 weeks
Widest Release1,331 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Dec 27-Jan 2, 199214$268,730-5-$53,746$268,7301
Jan 3-914$310,466+15.5%9+4$34,496$579,1962
Jan 10-1616$887,502+185.9%35+26$25,357$1,466,6983
Jan 17-2318$1,079,321+21.6%35-$30,837$2,546,0194
Jan 24-302$7,595,035+603.7%673+638$11,285$10,141,0545
Jan 31-Feb 62$9,044,245+19.1%1,048+375$8,630$19,185,2996
Feb 7-133$8,019,225-11.3%1,229+181$6,525$27,204,5247
Feb 14-203$8,743,675+9%1,306+77$6,695$35,948,1998
Feb 21-273$6,724,870-23.1%1,321+15$5,090$42,673,0699
Feb 28-Mar 53$5,827,675-13.3%1,329+8$4,385$48,500,74410
Mar 6-123$5,304,035-9%1,331+2$3,985$53,804,77911
Mar 13-195$4,664,410-12.1%1,327-4$3,515$58,469,18912
Mar 20-265$4,086,685-12.4%1,329+2$3,075$62,555,87413
Mar 27-Apr 27$3,689,740-9.7%1,312-17$2,812$66,245,61414
Apr 3-912$2,283,435-38.1%1,228-84$1,859$68,529,04915
Apr 10-1614$1,732,810-24.1%950-278$1,824$70,261,85916
Jun 12-1812$1,056,995-734-144$1,440$78,372,75925