The secret sauce behind the sassiest friendship in cinema history.
An original documentary exploring one of America's most beloved films. Take a journey with director Jon Avnet, actresses Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker, along with many others, through the experience of creating this memorable film.
Acting
Jessica Tandy's sharp wit and Kathy Bates' unfiltered charm.
Direction
Jon Avnet finally spills the tea on that ending.
Writing
Fannie Flagg defending her precious, precious characters.
Director
J.M. Kenny
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The documentary was filmed during the production of the 1998 DVD release, making it one of the earliest 'making-of' specials created specifically for home media.
This doc arrived at a pivotal moment when LGBTQ+ audiences were reclaiming the film's coded romance; the cast interviews reveal how differently Hollywood discussed queer subtext in 1998 versus today.
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