Review of Steel Magnolias (1989) by Cami — 05 Nov 2008

If you are from the south and you are a hairstylist, this is a SUPER Movie, I can recite parts word for word! It's so true to southern women to hang tough!

This review of Steel Magnolias (1989) was written by Cami on 05 Nov 2008.

Steel Magnolias has generally received positive reviews.

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