As friend Truvy Jones styles the women's hair for the ceremony, M'Lynn, the mother of the bride - to - be Shelby Eatenton, welcomes assistance from aspiring makeup artist Annelle Dupuy Desoto. Shelby, a diabetic, experiences a health scare that is avoided but doesn't look good for her plans to have children. The women and their friends experience both sorrow and good fortune as time goes on, and as a result, they get stronger and closer.
Cast - Shirley MacLaine, Olympia Dukakis, Sally Field, Julia Roberts, Dolly Parton, Daryl Hannah, Tom Skerritt, Sam Shepard
Director - Herbert Ross
Genre - Comedy, Drama, Romance
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