Comedy / Drama / Romance /

Score: 71.9%( 688 votes )

Overview: 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.

Cast:

Sally Field
M'Lynn Eatenton

Dolly Parton
Truvy Jones

Shirley MacLaine
Ouiser Boudreaux

Daryl Hannah
Annelle Dupuy

Olympia Dukakis
Clairee Belcher

Julia Roberts
Shelby Eatenton Latcherie

Tom Skerritt
Drum Eatenton

Sam Shepard
Spud Jones

Dylan McDermott
Jackson Latcherie

Kevin J. O'Connor
Sammy Desoto

Bill McCutcheon
Owen Jenkins

Ann Wedgeworth
Aunt Fern

Knowl Johnson
Tommy Eatenton

Jonathan Ward
Jonathan Eatenton

Bibi Besch
Belle Marmillion

Janine Turner
Nancy Beth Marmillion

James Wlcek
Marshall Marmillion

Ronald Young
Drew Marmillion

Nancy Parsons
Janice Van Meter

Robert Ginnaven
Mayor Van Meter

Tom Hodges
Louie Jones

Rick Hurst
Bark Boone

Robert Harling
Minister

Clara Gabrielle
Jack, Jr. (1 Year Old)

Daniel Camp
Jack, Jr. (3 Years Old)

Norman Fletcher
Mr. Latcherie, Sr.

Lori Tate
Mrs. Latcherie, Sr.

Robert Adams
Dr. Judd

Carol Sutton
Nurse Pam

Aja Sansone
Monique

Rodney Alan Fulton
Bobby Ray Ross

Spencer Henderson
Dancing Couple

Sandra Asbury-Johnson
Dancing Couple

Gale J. Odom
Church Singer

Betsy Widhalm
Church Organist

Oscar J. Bienvenu Jr.
Doctor

Teresa Beaudion
Receptionist

Gladys Mallard
Nurse

Betty J. Dove
Nurse

Travis Harrison
Delivery Boy

James Shapkoff III
Delivery Man

Walker May
Newspaper Boy

Robert R. Morgan
Cook

Roger D. McCann
Cook's Helper

Debbie McCann
Cook's Helper

Trent Dawson
Choir Member (uncredited)