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Steel Magnolias
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.
1989 · Directed by Herbert Ross · 117 min · Drama · Comedy · 25 frames
Tagline
Six extraordinary friends. They share each other's laughter. They dry each other's tears.
Crew
- Screenplay: Robert Harling
- Cinematography: John A. Alonzo
- Edited by: Paul Hirsch
- Music: Georges Delerue
- Production design: Gene Callahan, Edward Pisoni
- Produced by: Ray Stark
Cast
- Sally Field as M'Lynn Eatenton
- Dolly Parton as Truvy Jones
- Shirley MacLaine as Ouiser Boudreaux
- Daryl Hannah as Annelle Dupuy
- Olympia Dukakis as Clairee Belcher
- Julia Roberts as Shelby Eatenton Latcherie
- Tom Skerritt as Drum Eatenton
- Sam Shepard as Spud Jones
- Dylan McDermott as Jackson Latcherie
- Kevin J. O'Connor as Sammy Desoto
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Rastar Productions, TriStar Pictures
- Budget: $15,000,000
- Box office: $95,904,091
- Themes: strong woman, southern usa, louisiana, beauty, female friendship, based on play or musical, dysfunctional family, kidney transplant , beauty salon, family drama
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