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Steel Magnolias (1989)

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Six extraordinary friends. They share each other's laughter. They dry each other's tears.

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.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Herbert Ross
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    M'Lynn Eatenton Sally Field
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    Truvy Jones Dolly Parton
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    Ouiser Boudreaux Shirley MacLaine
  • Profile picture of Daryl Hannah
    Annelle Dupuy Daryl Hannah
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    Clairee Belcher Olympia Dukakis
  • Profile picture of Julia Roberts
    Shelby Eatenton Latcherie Julia Roberts
  • Profile picture of Tom Skerritt
    Drum Eatenton Tom Skerritt
  • Profile picture of Sam Shepard
    Spud Jones Sam Shepard

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