Steel Magnolias(1989)
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.
Movie: Steel Magnolias
Top 10 Billed Cast
M'Lynn Eatenton
Truvy Jones
Ouiser Boudreaux
Annelle Dupuy
Clairee Belcher
Shelby Eatenton Latcherie
Drum Eatenton
Spud Jones
Jackson Latcherie
Sammy Desoto
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