Sweet Home Alabama

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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  Reese Witherspoon

  Melanie Smooter
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  Josh Lucas

  Jake Perry
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  Patrick Dempsey

  Andrew Hennings
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  Candice Bergen

  Mayor Kate Hennings
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  Mary Kay Place

  Pearl Smooter
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  Fred Ward

  Earl Smooter
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  Jean Smart

  Stella Kay Perry
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  Ethan Embry

  Bobby Ray
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  Melanie Lynskey

  Lurlynn
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  Courtney Gains

  Sheriff Wade