Sweet Home Alabama is a comedy-romance movie from the year 2002. It narrates the life of a woman, who was once a socialite in New York City, returning to Alabama to finalize her divorce after being separated for seven years. This piece covers information about the movie’s shooting locations and stars like Reese Witherspoon, Patrick Dempsey, and Josh Lucas.
Where it Filmed?
This film was shot in several different locations. Some of these places are Eufaula in Alabama and Rome in Georgia, USA. Many scenes were also taken at Berry College, located on Martha Berry Highway in Rome, Georgia. Other filming locations include Conyers and Starr’s Mill, both in Georgia. The film was shot between October 21, 2001, and January 2002.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Reese Witherspoon | Melanie Smooter |
| Josh Lucas | Jake Perry |
| Patrick Dempsey | Andrew Hennings |
| Candice Bergen | Mayor Kate Hennings |
| Mary Kay Place | Pearl Smooter |
| Fred Ward | Earl Smooter |
| Jean Smart | Stella Kay Perry |
| Ethan Embry | Bobby Ray |
| Melanie Lynskey | Lurlynn |
| Courtney Gains | Sheriff Wade |
| Mary Lynn Rajskub | Dorothea |
| Rhona Mitra | Tabatha Wadmore-Smith |
| Nathan Lee Graham | Frederick Montana |
| Sean Bridgers | Eldon |
| Fleet Cooper | Clinton |
| Kevin Sussman | Barry Lowenstein |
| Thomas Curtis | Young Jake |
| Dakota Fanning | Young Melanie |
| Mark Skinner | Bruno |
| Michelle Krusiec | Pan |
| Phil Cater | Pablo |
| Michael Snow | Devin |
| Bob Penny | Wallace Buford |
| Mark Matkevich | Tom Darovsic |
| Lee Roy Giles | Eugene the Guard |
| Afemo Omilami | Jimmy Lee |
| Kevin Hagan | Jimmy the Driver |
| Dennis Ryan | Reporter |
| Jim O’Connor | Reporter |
| Leslie Hendrix | Reporter |
| Tony Rizzoli | Gentleman |
| Bob Seel | Bartender |
| Kelsey Lowenthal | Carrie Lee |
| Jen Apgar | Starr |
| Sarah Baker | Dix |
| Ted Manson | Colonel Murphy |
| Sharon Blackwood | Virgie |
| Suzi Bass | Shirleen |
| Don Young | Old Dead Soldier |
| Jody Thompson | Dead Soldier |
| Emily Furman | Catfish Festival Dancer |
| Pete Talton | Catfish Festival Dancer |
| Kelli Franklin | Catfish Festival Singer |
| Keni Thomas | Catfish Festival Singer |
| Jeanne Arnold | Catfish Festival Singer |
| Osjha Anderson | Catfish Festival Singer |
| Charlotte Pierrepont | Model |
| Traci Ann Wolfe | Model |
| Jana Lynn Schoep | Model |
| Eddy Donno | Model |
| Kimberly Adler | Crowd Member (uncredited) |
| LaChanda Alexander | New Yorker (uncredited) |
| Kena Allen | TV Fashion Reporter (uncredited) |
| Gary Beck | Paparazzi (uncredited) |
| Mary Jean Bentley | Wedding Guest #2 (uncredited) |
| Robert Black | Paparazzi (uncredited) |
| Bloodhound | Bryant the Bloodhound (uncredited) |
| Randy Bratton | Musician (uncredited) |
| Vis Brown | Paparazzi (uncredited) |
| Bobby Browning | Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Rich Bryant | Paparazzi (uncredited) |
| Haley Buchanan | Girl at Battlefield (uncredited) |
| Lisa Buckley | Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
| Chris Burns | Wedding Guest #1 (uncredited) |
| Brandon Carroll | Line Dancer (uncredited) |
| William E. Corcoran | Delivery Man (uncredited) |
| Doshia Darmane | Event Patron (uncredited) |
| Aimee Davis | Festival Patron (uncredited) |
| Colin Ford | Clinton Jr. (uncredited) |
| Laurie Gardner | Festival Dancer (uncredited) |
| Andrew Rose Gregory | Paparazzi (uncredited) |
| GlenNeta Griffin | Bus Patron (uncredited) |
| Jason Guy | Red Carpet Photographer (uncredited) |
| Rodney L. James | Photographer (uncredited) |
| Ambre Lake | Wedding Coordinator (uncredited) |
| Matt Mangum | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Charles McClelland | Paparazzo (uncredited) |
| Matthew D. Miller | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Jacob Moyer Moats | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Ernest Peterson | Friend (uncredited) |
| Shane Pinson | Reenactor (uncredited) |
| Arvell Poe | Airline Passenger (uncredited) |
| Andrew Prine | Sheriff Holt (uncredited) |
| Joel Sturdivant | Line Dancer (uncredited) |
| David Von Roehm | Lincoln Center Paparazzi (uncredited) |
| Lori Williams | Country Line Dancer (uncredited) |
| Jason Yates | Battlefield Spectator (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
Here are some interesting facts about the movie:
– The movie’s original title was “स्वीट होम अलबामा(2002)Sweet Home Alabama”.
– It was classified as PG-13 and ran for 1 hour and 48 minutes.
– It was directed by Andy Tennant and written by Douglas J. Eboch and C. Jay Cox.
– The stars of the movie were Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas, Patrick Dempsey, among others.
– It was released on 23 April 2021.
– The film won 3 awards and got nominated for 6 others.
– Throughout the film, Reese Witherspoon played Melanie Smooter, Josh Lucas was Jake Perry, and Patrick Dempsey portrayed Andrew Hennings.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Eufaula, Alabama, USA
- Latitude: 31.8912717
- Longitude: -85.1454876
- Place ID: ChIJr6RAlp44jYgRuoVMluReDP8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Eufaula, AL, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Rome, Georgia, USA
- Latitude: 34.257038
- Longitude: -85.1646726
- Place ID: ChIJ-0CeYsCkiogRKx3zvPnFUCg
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Rome, GA, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Berry College – 2277 Martha Berry Highway, Rome, Georgia, USA
- Latitude: 34.2888488
- Longitude: -85.1873397
- Place ID: ChIJHyoZhnikiogRmEoiQ5mskHI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 2277 Martha Berry Hwy NW, Mt Berry, GA 30149, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Conyers, Georgia, USA
- Latitude: 33.6676103
- Longitude: -84.01769039999999
- Place ID: ChIJ03GQ_spV9IgR7Jy6JUxvfSg
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Conyers, GA, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Starr’s Mill, Georgia, USA
- Latitude: 33.3273406
- Longitude: -84.51242669999999
- Place ID: ChIJ-fhx6K_s9IgRYh_a4D-tPnE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Starrs Mill, GA 30276, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
