Sweet Home Alabama
movie

Sometimes What You're Looking For Is Right Where You Left It.
Released September 26, 2002
Overview
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.
Cast

Reese Witherspoon
as
Melanie Smooter

Josh Lucas
as
Jake Perry

Patrick Dempsey
as
Andrew Hennings

Candice Bergen
as
Mayor Kate Hennings

Mary Kay Place
as
Pearl Smooter

Fred Ward
as
Earl Smooter

Jean Smart
as
Stella Kay Perry

Ethan Embry
as
Bobby Ray

Melanie Lynskey
as
Lurlynn

Courtney Gains
as
Sheriff Wade

Mary Lynn Rajskub
as
Dorothea

Rhona Mitra
as
Tabatha Wadmore-Smith
Crew

Andy Tennant
as
Director
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C. Jay Cox
as
Screenplay

Neal H. Moritz
as
Producer
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Stokely Chaffin
as
Producer
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Michael Fottrell
as
Executive Producer

Jon Jashni
as
Executive Producer
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Wink Mordaunt
as
Executive Producer

Andrew Dunn
as
Director of Photography

Tracey Wadmore-Smith
as
Editor

Troy Takaki
as
Editor
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Douglas J. Eboch
as
Story

George Fenton
as
Original Music Composer