Slow Life Cinema - Fried Green Tomatoes
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## Movie Night: Fried Green Tomatoes
“Face it girls, I’m older and I have more insurance.”
For our next Slow Life outing, we’re heading to the movies to watch the classic Fried Green Tomatoes together.
If you’ve never seen it, you’re in for a treat. If you have, you already know why it holds up: southern gothic charm, small-town rebellion, and one of the most famously queer-coded relationships ever to make it into a mainstream 90s film.
Idgie and Ruth’s story has been quietly resonating with audiences for decades — sometimes tender, sometimes hilarious, sometimes a little chaotic. And of course it gave us one of the most satisfying rallying cries in cinema:
> “Towanda!”
We’ll meet up at Regal Martin Village for the 6:30 PM showing and grab seats together before the movie starts.
Afterward, anyone who wants can continue the Slow Life tradition of good conversation — whether that’s debating the film, talking books, or finding a nearby drink.
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May 13
6:30 PM showing
Regal Martin Village (Lacey)
Plan to arrive about 15 minutes early so we can find each other and sit together. I will try to hold a small sign to find the group.
(Small note - this is a limited engagement re-release, if tickets start to look like they might sell out, I'll buy an advance ticket and let y'all know where I'm sitting)
