Review of Steel Magnolias (2012) by Robin H — 12 Aug 2009

Definitely a female "buddy" movie.

This review of Steel Magnolias (2012) was written by Robin H on 12 Aug 2009.

Steel Magnolias has generally received positive reviews.

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