Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias

7.2IMDb Score
Released:1989-11-15
Duration:118 min
Director:Herbert Ross
Actors:Sally Field, Dolly Parton, Shirley MacLaine, Daryl Hannah, Olympia Dukakis
Production:Rastar Productions, TriStar Pictures

Overview:

A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of friendship and welcome her into the fold.

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