Review of Steel Magnolias (1989) by Alison C — 20 Feb 2009

This is a bittersweet comedy with a cast of women that have a story with happiness and sadness.

This review of Steel Magnolias (1989) was written by Alison C on 20 Feb 2009.

Steel Magnolias has generally received positive reviews.

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