Review of Steel Magnolias (1989) by Sean C — 20 Apr 2014

Great Cast, Great Story, One of my Favorite Southern Ladies Comfort Movies!

A must see again, especially around Easter!

This review of Steel Magnolias (1989) was written by Sean C on 20 Apr 2014.

Steel Magnolias has generally received positive reviews.

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