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.

• DirectorAndy Tennant
• Release26 September 2002
• Genre
  Comedy / Romance
• Duration1h 48m
• Budget$30,000,000
• Revenue$180,622,424
• Rate
  

  6.406
  1589 reviews
• Productions

  Touchstone Pictures, Original Film, D&D Films, Pigeon Creek Films