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Folksy and fresh, endearing and affecting, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café is the now-classic novel of two women in the 1980s: of gray-headed Mrs. Threadgoode telling her life story to Evelyn, who is in the sad slump of middle age. The tale she tells is also of two women - of the irrepressibly daredevilish tomboy Idgie and her friend Ruth - who back in the thirties ran a little place in Whistle Stop, Alabama, a Southern kind of Cafe Wobegon offering good barbecue and murder. And as the past unfolds, the present - for Evelyn and for us - will never be quite the same again...