Review of Steel Magnolias (1989) by Julie G — 05 Oct 2009

Guilty pleasure! Great ensemble cast with lots of laughs and tears. A certain "chick flick".

This review of Steel Magnolias (1989) was written by Julie G on 05 Oct 2009.

Steel Magnolias has generally received positive reviews.

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