

Sweet Home Alabama
"Sometimes What You're Looking For Is Right Where You Left It."
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$30.0M
$30,000,000
Revenue
$180.6M
$180,622,424
Languages
English
Studio
Touchstone Pictures
+3 more
Key Crew

Neal H. Moritz
Producer

Andy Tennant
Director

Jon Jashni
Executive Producer
Cast

Reese Witherspoon
Melanie Smooter

Josh Lucas
Jake Perry

Patrick Dempsey
Andrew Hennings

Candice Bergen
Mayor Kate Hennings

Mary Kay Place
Pearl Smooter

Fred Ward
Earl Smooter

Jean Smart
Stella Kay Perry

Ethan Embry
Bobby Ray

Melanie Lynskey
Lurlynn

Courtney Gains
Sheriff Wade

Mary Lynn Rajskub
Dorothea

Rhona Mitra
Tabatha Wadmore-Smith

Nathan Lee Graham
Frederick Montana

Sean Bridgers
Eldon

Fleet Cooper
Clinton

Kevin Sussman
Barry Lowenstein

Thomas Curtis
Young Jake

Dakota Fanning
Young Melanie
Mark Skinner
Bruno

Michelle Krusiec
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