Review of Steel Magnolias (1989) by Sara W — 05 Mar 2009

The Queen of all chick flicks. Get your kleenex because Sally Field will break your heart.

This review of Steel Magnolias (1989) was written by Sara W on 05 Mar 2009.

Steel Magnolias has generally received positive reviews.

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