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Sweet Home Alabama

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Sweet Home Alabama
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PG13,1hr 48min
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September 27, 2002
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Buena Vista Distribution Compa
Synopsis: After establishing herself as a bankable star with the fish out of water comedy Legally Blonde, Reese Witherspoon returns in what could be described as a "fish back in water" comedy. Melanie Carmichael (Witherspoon) is a successful New York fashion designer who is dating Andrew Hennings (Patrick Dempsey), a wealthy socialite whose mother, Katherine Hennings (Candice Bergen), is the Big Apple's mayor. One day, Andrew pops the big question and asks Melanie to marry him; Melanie is overjoyed, but unknown ... Full Synopsis
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It is a fantasy, a sweet, light-hearted fairy tale with Reese Witherspoon at its center. She is as lovable as Doris Day would have been in this role (in fact, Doris Day was in this role, in "Please Don't Eat the Daisies"). Full Review
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Featured Cast
Melanie Carmichael, Melanie
Jake, Jake Perry
Mayor Katherine Hennings, Mayor of New York City
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Patrick Dempsey attends the New York premiere of "Sweet Home Alabama" at the Chelsea West Cinema on...
Reese Witherspoon arrives for the premiere of "Sweet Home Alabama" at Chelsea West Cinema in New...
Reese Witherspoon attends the press junket for "Sweet Home Alabama" in Hollywood, Calif., on Sept....
Reese Witherspoon at the New York premiere of Sweet Home Alabama, Sept. 23, 2002
Ryan Phillippe and Reese Witherspoon at the Sweet Home Alabama premiere after-party, New York City,...
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