Sweet Home Alabama 2002
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SplatNew 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Melanie Smooter
as Jake Perry
as Andrew Hennings
as Mayor Kate Hennings
as Pearl Smooter
as Earl Smooter
as Stella Kay Perry
as Bobby Ray
as Lurlynn
as Sheriff Wade
Director:
Writer:
C. Jay Cox, Douglas J. Eboch
Stars:
Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas, Patrick Dempsey, Candice Bergen, Mary Kay Place, Fred Ward, Jean Smart, Ethan Embry, Melanie Lynskey, Courtney Gains,
Genres:
Comedy,Romance
Release Date:
2002 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
108 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Sweet Home Alabama
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
CJC
DJE
Cast
as Melanie Smooter
as Jake Perry
as Andrew Hennings
as Mayor Kate Hennings
as Pearl Smooter
as Earl Smooter
as Stella Kay Perry
as Bobby Ray
as Lurlynn
as Sheriff Wade
as Dorothea
as Tabatha Wadmore-Smith
as Frederick Montana
as Eldon
as Clinton
as Barry Lowenstein
as Young Jake
as Young Melanie
as Bruno
as Pan
as Pablo
as Devin
as Wallace Buford
as Tom Darovsic
as Eugene the Guard
as Jimmy Lee
as Jimmy the Driver
as Reporter
as Reporter
as Reporter
as Gentleman
as Bartender
as Carrie Lee
as Starr
as Dix
as Sherma
as Colonel Murphy
as Virgie
as Shirleen
as Old Dead Soldier
as Dead Soldier
as Press Secretary
as Catfish Festival Dancer
as Catfish Festival Dancer
as Catfish Festival Dancer
as Catfish Festival Singer
as Catfish Festival Singer
as Catfish Festival Singer
as Model
as Model
as Model
as Model
as Clinton Jr. (uncredited)
as Erin Vanderbilt (uncredited)
as Guard #2
as Sheriff Holt (uncredited)
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