Sweet Home Alabama (2002)

Sometimes what you're looking for is right where you left it.

108 min★ 6.2 · 137,344 votes

• Comedy
• Romance

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.

Release date

September 20, 2002

Country of origin

United States

Budget

$30,000,000

Box office

$180,622,424