30 Secrets About Steel Magnolias That Probably Won’t Make You Cry
What bride, when planning her vows, hasn't declared, "My colors are blush and bashful"? No? Just us then, okay. Thirty years ago, those words were being uttered by a promising young thespian named Julia Roberts.
Just seven credits to her name when filming began, the then-21-year-old was hand-picked as the woman who could hold her own among the likes of Dolly Parton, Sally Field, Olympia Dukakis, Daryl Hannah and Shirley MacLaine in a film about the coterie of woman who make up a small Southern community and how they deal with the death of one of their own.
Based on a true story, Steel Magnolias was meant as a tribute to...
