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Steel Magnolias
“Six extraordinary friends. They share each other's laughter. They dry each other's tears.”
7.2 / 10• 1989• 1h 58m•PG• English
ComedyDramaRomance
Storyline
A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of friendship and welcome her into the fold.
Cast & Crew
Sally Field
M'Lynn Eatenton
Lead
Dolly Parton
Truvy Jones
Shirley MacLaine
Ouiser Boudreaux
Daryl Hannah
Annelle Dupuy
Olympia Dukakis
Clairee Belcher
Julia Roberts
Shelby Eatenton Latcherie
Tom Skerritt
Drum Eatenton
Sam Shepard
Spud Jones
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Herbert Ross's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Steel Magnolias is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
