Sweet Home Alabama is a romantic comedy released in 2002.
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The story is based on Melanie, a successful New York fashion designer who changed her surname to “Carmichael” to hide her poor origin.
Melanie had been married to Jake back home in Alabama but she was only a pregnant teenager at the time.
A wealthy man, Andrew Hennings later proposes, and Melanie returns to Alabama to announce her engagement and file for a divorce from her husband Jake.
Meanwhile, Kate Hennings, Andrew’s mother and the Mayor of New York City, doubts Melanie’s capacity to wed her son, because he would one day become President of the United States.
Sweet Home Alabama Cast
The comedy starrs:
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- Reese Witherspoon as Melanie Carmichael/Smooter
- Dakota Fanning as young Melanie Smooter
- Josh Lucas as Jake Perry
- Thomas Curtis as young Jake Perry
- Patrick Dempsey as Andrew Hennings
- Candice Bergen as Mayor Kate Hennings
- Mary Kay Place as Pearl Smooter
- Fred Ward as Earl Smooter
- Jean Smart as Stella Kay Perry
- Ethan Embry as Bobby Ray
- Melanie Lynskey as Lurlynn
- Courtney Gains as Sheriff Wade
- Mary Lynn Rajskub as Dorothea
- Rhona Mitra as Tabatha Wadmore-Smith
- Nathan Lee Graham as Frederick Montana
- Sean Bridgers as Eldon
- Fleet Cooper as Clinton
- Kevin Sussman as Barry Lowenstein
- Mark Skinner as Bruno
- Michelle Krusiec as Pan
- Phil Cater as Pablo
- Michael Snow as Devin
- Bob Penny as Wallace Buford
- Mark Matkevich as Tom Darovsic
- Lee Roy Giles as Eugene the guard
- Afemo Omilami as Jimmy Lee
- Kevin Hagan as Jimmy the driver
- Dennis Ryan as reporter
Jim O’Connor as reporter - Leslie Hendrix as reporter
- Mark Oliver as guard #2
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