

Steel Magnolias
1989, English. Directed by Herbert Ross.
Six extraordinary friends. They share each other's laughter. They dry each other's tears.
A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of friendship and welcome her into the fold.
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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7.2/10 from 781 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias is streaming on Sony Liv and Sony Pictures in India.
Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Herbert RossDirector
- Sally FieldM'Lynn Eatenton
- Dolly PartonTruvy Jones
- Shirley MacLaineOuiser Boudreaux
- Daryl HannahAnnelle Dupuy
- Olympia DukakisClairee Belcher
- Julia RobertsShelby Eatenton Latcherie
- Tom SkerrittDrum Eatenton
- Sam ShepardSpud Jones
- Dylan McDermottJackson Latcherie
- Kevin J. O'ConnorSammy Desoto
- Bill McCutcheonOwen Jenkins
- Ann WedgeworthAunt Fern
Details
- Released
- 15 November 1989
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert Harling
- Budget
- $15M
- Box office
- $96M
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What Steel Magnolias is based on
Steel Magnolias is adapted from a play or musical.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Steel Magnolias: quick answers
Is Steel Magnolias worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 781 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Steel Magnolias?
Steel Magnolias runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Does Steel Magnolias have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Steel Magnolias. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Steel Magnolias parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Steel Magnolias is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Steel Magnolias on?
Steel Magnolias is streaming on Sony Liv and Sony Pictures in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Steel Magnolias?
If you liked Steel Magnolias, try The Magic of Belle Isle, Moxie, Sunshine Cleaning.
Who directed Steel Magnolias?
Steel Magnolias (1989) was directed by Herbert Ross and stars Sally Field, Dolly Parton, Shirley MacLaine.
What is Steel Magnolias based on?
Steel Magnolias is adapted from a play or musical.