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Steel Magnolias is a american film of genre Drama directed by Kenny Leon released in USA on 7 october 2012 with Queen Latifah
Steel Magnolias (2012)
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Add to a movie listSteel Magnolias is an American comedy-drama television film directed by Kenny Leon that premiered at Lifetime Network on October 7, 2012. It is a contemporary retelling of the play Steel Magnolias and its 1989 film adaptation. The new film stars an all-Black American cast, including Queen Latifah as M'Lynn, Jill Scott as Truvy, Condola Rashād as Shelby, Adepero Oduye as Annelle, with Phylicia Rashād as Clairee and Alfre Woodard as Ouiser.
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Un groupe d'amis très proches passent une grande partie de leur temps à se retrouver dans une paroisse située en Louisiane.Actors
Queen Latifah
(M'Lynn)
Alfre Woodard
(Ouiser)
Phylicia Rashād
(Clairee)
Jill Scott
(Truvy)
Adepero Oduye
(Annelle Dupuy-Desoto)
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