Sweet Home Alabama(2002)

Poster of Sweet Home Alabama

Synopsis

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.
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 …
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In Theaters

  • September 27, 2002

MPAA Rating

PG 13 (for some language/sexual references.)

Genres

Comedy, Romance, Romance, Comedy

Run Time

1 hour 42 minutes

Distributors

Walt Disney Studios Distribution

Box Office

$127,214,072

Production Status

Released

Filming Locations

  • Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  • Alabama, USA
  • New York City, New York, USA

Produced In

United States

Director

CAST

Reese Witherspoon

Melanie Carmichael

Josh Lucas

Jake

Patrick Dempsey

Andrew Hennings

Candice Bergen

Kate Hennings

Mary Kay Place

Pearl Smooter

Fred Ward

Earl Smooter
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