Where to watch Sweet Home Alabama (2002) tonight
Sweet Home Alabama (2002) runs 1 h 48 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.4 from 1,819 TMDB members. 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.
- Runtime
- 1 h 48 min — ends 9:48 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG-13 (US)
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Released
- September 26, 2002
- TMDB rating
- 6.4 / 10 from 1,819 votes
- Director
- Andy Tennant
- Starring
- Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas, Patrick Dempsey, Candice Bergen
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Peacock Premium (subscription), Peacock Premium Plus (subscription), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is Sweet Home Alabama?
- Sweet Home Alabama is 1 h 48 min long (108 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:48 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Sweet Home Alabama rated?
- Sweet Home Alabama is rated PG-13 in the US.
- Is Sweet Home Alabama a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Romance hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
- Where can I stream Sweet Home Alabama?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Peacock Premium (subscription), Peacock Premium Plus (subscription), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
Lists it could be on
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- It's Complicated (2009)
- Speechless (1994)
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