Movie
Sweet Home Alabama
Sometimes What You're Looking For Is Right Where You Left It.
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.
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Where to watch in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
More about Sweet Home Alabama
Cast
Reese WitherspoonMelanie Smooter
Josh LucasJake Perry
Patrick DempseyAndrew Hennings
Candice BergenMayor Kate Hennings
Mary Kay PlacePearl Smooter
Fred WardEarl Smooter
Jean SmartStella Kay Perry
Ethan EmbryBobby RayCredits
- Directed by
- Andy Tennant
- Written by
- C. Jay Cox, Douglas J. Eboch
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $30M
- Box office
- $180.6M
Production
Touchstone PicturesUnited States
Original FilmUnited States- D&D Films
- Pigeon Creek Films
Themes
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