Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

6.0IMDb Score
Released:2002-06-07
Duration:116 min
Director:Callie Khouri
Actors:Sandra Bullock, Ellen Burstyn, Fionnula Flanagan, James Garner, Cherry Jones
Production:All Girl Productions, Gaylord Productions

Overview:

In a sleepy Louisiana parish, a group of lifelong friends stage a rather unorthodox intervention to help a young playwright unravel the truth about her complicated mother and let go of her painful past.

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