Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias. Director: Herbert Ross. Starring Sally Field, Shirley MacLaine, Olympia Dukakis, Dolly Parton, Julia Roberts, Darryl Hannah, Tom Skerritt, Dylan McDermott, Sam Shepard, Kevin J. O'Connor. Based on the 1987 play of the same name. Also starring Bill McCutcheon, C. Houser,
Knowl Johnson, Jonathan Ward, James Wicek,
Bibi Besch, Ann Wedgeworth, Janine Turner, Tom Hodges, Daniel Camp, Ronald Young and Norman Fletcher. Screenplay by Robert Harling. Music by Georges Delarue and cinematography by John A. Alonzo. Robert Harling wrote the play based on the true story of his sister, Susan Harling Robinson, who died from complications with diabetes.
Filming took place from July 12, 1988 through early Sept.1988 in Natchitoches, Louisiana, with historian Robert DeBlieux as a local advisor. The house where much of the film was shot is now a six-suite bed and breakfast. The church used for the wedding scenes in the film is St. Augustine Church in Natchez on the historic Isle Brevelle.
The nurses and other hospital staff seen in Julia Roberts' life-support scenes were actual medical professionals who tended to Susan Harling Robinson in her final days.
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