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About
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.
Theatrical
Nov 22, 1989
DVD / Blu-ray
Jul 25, 2000
Box Office
$95.9M
Budget
$15.0M
Return
6.4x
Theaters
24
Director
Writer
Producers
Ray Stark, Victoria White, Andrew Stone
Music
Studio
Rastar Productions, TriStar Pictures
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Cast
Full credits →S
Sally Field
M'Lynn Eatenton
D
Dolly Parton
Truvy Jones
S
Shirley MacLaine
Ouiser Boudreaux
D
Daryl Hannah
Annelle Dupuy
O
Olympia Dukakis
Clairee Belcher
Julia Roberts
Shelby Eatenton Latcherie
T
Tom Skerritt
Drum Eatenton
S
Sam Shepard
Spud Jones
D
Dylan McDermott
Jackson Latcherie
K
Kevin J. O'Connor
Sammy Desoto
B
Bill McCutcheon
Owen Jenkins
A
Ann Wedgeworth
Aunt Fern
K
Knowl Johnson
Tommy Eatenton
J
Jonathan Ward
Jonathan Eatenton
B
Bibi Besch
Belle Marmillion
J
Janine Turner
Nancy Beth Marmillion
J
James Wlcek
Marshall Marmillion
N
Nancy Parsons
Janice Van Meter
R
Robert Ginnaven
Mayor Van Meter
T
Tom Hodges
Louie Jones
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The funniest movie ever to make you cry.
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Laughter as a Vital Necessity
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Sometimes laughter is a matter of life and death.
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