New York fashion designer Melanie Carmichael suddenly finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But Melanie's 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, only to discover that you can take the girl out of the South, but you can never take the South out of the girl.
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- Sweet Home Alabama
- 12A (Contains moderate language and sex references)
- Cast
- Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas, Patrick Dempsey, Candice Bergen, Mary Place, Fred Ward, Jean Smart, Ethan Embry, Melanie Lynskey, Courtney Gains
- Director
- Andrew Tennant
- Producer
- Jon Jashni, Wink Mordaunt, Michael Fottrell, Neal Moritz, Stokely Chaffin
- Writer
- Robert Harling, C Cox, Andrew Tennant, Rick Parks, Douglas Eboch
- Duration
- 01:49:00
- Official Site
- http://www.sweet-home-alabama.com/
- Release
- Friday December 20 2002
- Genres
- Romance, Comedy
- Distributor
- Buena Vista International
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