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Alabama's movie is...

Fried Green Tomatoes


Been traveling around the states? Starting to feel a little fatigued? Time to check yourself into Alabama for some tasty Fried Green Tomatoes. It's classic cinema of the South. Handed-down tall tales? Check. The commune of family? Check. Rich, unusual foods and recipes? Check. But the film isn't all nostalgia and pleasantries. A majority takes place in a now-abandoned town, a monument to the classic Southern tragedy: encroachment of technology and progress over hometown preservation and ideals. Ultimately, though, the movie argues human kindness always trumps adversity. Now there's some of that famed Southern comfort.
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