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Steel Magnolias has jokes and characters to spare, which makes it more dangerous (and effective) when it goes for the full melodrama by the end.
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Field does some spectacular underplaying through the bulk of the action, revealing layer after layer of the feelings of this kindly tempered, deeply worried mother. Mar 26, 2009 | Full Review…
Field does some spectacular underplaying through the bulk of the action, revealing layer after layer of the feelings of this kindly tempered, deeply worried mother.
Variety Staff
It makes a shameless bid for your heart, aiming to have you smiling one moment, sniffling the next. Jun 24, 2006 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
It makes a shameless bid for your heart, aiming to have you smiling one moment, sniffling the next.
Suzi Feay
''Steel Magnolias'' is pop entertainment of an especially condescending, superficial sort. May 20, 2003
''Steel Magnolias'' is pop entertainment of an especially condescending, superficial sort.
Vincent Canby
Watching Herbert Ross's "Steel Magnolias," you feel as if you have been airlifted onto some horrible planet of female impersonators. Jan 1, 2000 | Full Review…
Watching Herbert Ross's "Steel Magnolias," you feel as if you have been airlifted onto some horrible planet of female impersonators.
Hal Hinson
"Steel Magnolias" is essentially a series of comic one-liners leading up to a teary tragedy, but let it be said that the one-liners are mostly funny and the tragedy deserves most, but not all, of the tears. Jan 1, 2000 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
"Steel Magnolias" is essentially a series of comic one-liners leading up to a teary tragedy, but let it be said that the one-liners are mostly funny and the tragedy deserves most, but not all, of the tears.
Roger Ebert
In the Robert Harling play from which is it adapted, the events take place entirely in the town's beauty parlour, and director Herbert Russ has opened the action out quite successfully. Apr 9, 2019 | Full Review…
In the Robert Harling play from which is it adapted, the events take place entirely in the town's beauty parlour, and director Herbert Russ has opened the action out quite successfully.
Hilary Mantel
Ross gets generally strong performances from his ensemble, and an especially good one from Field in a role that really doesn't suit her. Apr 26, 2016 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
Ross gets generally strong performances from his ensemble, and an especially good one from Field in a role that really doesn't suit her.
A good film for the soft-hearted more than the paean to womanly strength that was its motive. Apr 26, 2016 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
A good film for the soft-hearted more than the paean to womanly strength that was its motive.
Angie Errigo
This is a little too dependent on sassy one-liners and is awash with sentiment by the end, but is still wonderful entertainment. Apr 26, 2016 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
This is a little too dependent on sassy one-liners and is awash with sentiment by the end, but is still wonderful entertainment.
David Parkinson
Steel Magnolias is so immersed by the conviction of its story that in a way it becomes an extension of our own human experience. Dec 4, 2013 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…
Steel Magnolias is so immersed by the conviction of its story that in a way it becomes an extension of our own human experience.
David Keyes
chooses to leave the rearing of her moppet to Dylan McDermott...or Dermot Mulroney. Doesn't matter. Oct 25, 2012 | Rating: 1/4 | Full Review…
chooses to leave the rearing of her moppet to Dylan McDermott...or Dermot Mulroney. Doesn't matter.
Walter Chaw
Three-hanky special, but with lots of laughs, too. Jan 1, 2011 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Three-hanky special, but with lots of laughs, too.
Ellen MacKay
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