Where to watch Steel Magnolias (2012) tonight
Steel Magnolias (2012) runs 1 h 30 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.9 from 69 TMDB members. In an updated contemporary version of the beloved stage play and 1989 film, "Steel Magnolias" chronicles the lives and friendship of six women in Louisiana. Supporting each other through their triumphs and tragedies, they congregate at Truvy’s beauty shop to ponder the mysteries of life and death, husbands and children - and hair and nails - all the important topics that truly unite and celebrate women.
- Runtime
- 1 h 30 min — ends 9:30 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG (US)
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Released
- October 7, 2012
- TMDB rating
- 6.9 / 10 from 69 votes
- Director
- Kenny Leon
- Starring
- Queen Latifah, Alfre Woodard, Phylicia Rashād, Jill Scott
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel (subscription).
Questions people ask
- How long is Steel Magnolias?
- Steel Magnolias is 1 h 30 min long (90 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:30 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Steel Magnolias rated?
- Steel Magnolias is rated PG in the US.
- Is Steel Magnolias a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Romance and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream Steel Magnolias?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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