Plot — What is Sweet Home Alabama about?
New York fashion designer Melanie Carmichael suddenly finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But her past holds many secrets—including Jake, the redneck husband she married in high school, who refuses to divorce her. Bound and determined to end their contentious relationship once and for all, Melanie sneaks back home to Alabama to confront her past.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2002 |
| Genre | Comedy, Romance |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 108 min |
| Audience Score | 64% (6.4/10, 1,794 votes) |
Sweet Home Alabama — FAQ
Is Sweet Home Alabama worth watching? Sweet Home Alabama holds a 6.4/10 rating from 1,794 viewers. New York fashion designer Melanie Carmichael suddenly finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But her past holds many secrets—including Jake, the redneck husband she married in high school, who refuse
Who directed Sweet Home Alabama? Directed by Andy Tennant.
Who is in the cast of Sweet Home Alabama? It stars Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas, Patrick Dempsey, Candice Bergen, Mary Kay Place, Fred Ward and more.
Where can I stream Sweet Home Alabama? You can stream Sweet Home Alabama on Disney Plus. Availability may vary by region.
When did Sweet Home Alabama release? It released in 2002.
