Sweet Home Alabama

2002 · Directed by Andy Tennant

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.

comedy romance

Cast: Dakota Fanning, Reese Witherspoon, Rhona Mitra, Katharine Towne, Patrick Dempsey, Melanie Lynskey, Josh Lucas, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Colin Ford, Candice Bergen

Rating: 6.395/10 from 1,297 votes