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Sweet Home Alabama

Sometimes what you're looking for is right where you left it.

2002★ 6.4 · 1.7K1h 48mComedyRomance

Overview

New York fashion designer Melanie Carmichael suddenly finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But her past holds many secrets—including Jake, the redneck husband she married in high school, who refuses to divorce her. Bound and determined to end their contentious relationship once and for all, Melanie sneaks back home to Alabama to confront her past.

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Cast

Dakota Fanning
as Young Melanie

Rhona Mitra
as Tabatha Wadmore-Smith

Reese Witherspoon
as Melanie Smooter

Jean Smart
as Stella Kay Perry

Josh Lucas
as Jake Perry

Patrick Dempsey
as Andrew Hennings

Melanie Lynskey
as Lurlynn

Candice Bergen
as Mayor Kate Hennings

Mary Lynn Rajskub
as Dorothea

Ethan Embry
as Bobby Ray

Kevin Sussman
as Barry Lowenstein

Fred Ward
as Earl Smooter

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6.4/ 10

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Release date: 2002-09-26

Budget: $30,000,000

Revenue: $180,622,424

Runtime: 1h 48m

Genres

ComedyRomance

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