Sweet Home Alabama

• 6.406 Comedy
• 2002-09-26
• 108 minutes mins

New York fashion designer, Melanie Carmichael suddenly finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But her 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.

Starring:

Reese Witherspoon (Melanie Smooter) Josh Lucas (Jake Perry) Patrick Dempsey (Andrew Hennings) Candice Bergen (Mayor Kate Hennings) Mary Kay Place (Pearl Smooter) Fred Ward (Earl Smooter) Jean Smart (Stella Kay Perry) Ethan Embry (Bobby Ray) Melanie Lynskey (Lurlynn) Courtney Gains (Sheriff Wade)

Director:

Andy Tennant

Writer:

C. Jay Cox