Steel Magnolias Movie Overview

Steel Magnolias - Overview

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Opened: Jan 01, 1989 Run Time: 1hr 57min

Cast: Sally Field Dolly Parton Shirley MacLaine Daryl Hannah

Director: Herbert Ross

Producer: Ray Stark

Executive Producer: Victoria White

Synopsis

Steel Magnolias: Based on a true incident of screenwriter Harling's mother and sister, the story is set in a small-town beauty shop near New Orleans and spans several years in the lives of the shop's owner and her customers.

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Box Office Data
# Weeks	22

# Total Gross	$79.4M

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Steel Magnolias

Domestic Theatrical Distributor:

TriStar Pictures

Production Company:

Rastar Productions

Production Company:

Steel Magnolia Productions

Cast & Crew (12)

Sally Field

Dolly Parton

Shirley MacLaine

Reviews (41)

lwood..., Flixster

"The movie has an even balance of humor and tragedy. I think it's one of the best casts in a film. The ladies just play the roles so raw and honest you go on th...

unive..., Flixster

"Oh, I wish I was in Dixie!" for the middle class suburban wife set. Obvious to a fault, its implied "girls are in this all together" message subverted by the c...

Steel Magnolias - Overview