![]() ![]() Andy Tennant is a genius at making you fall in love with these characters. When she heads home for a weekend, she is con fronted with making an important decision, and finding that home IS where your heart is.It's got a great soundtrack, the movie moves along great, and before you know it, the movie is over, and you just want to watch it again. The supporting actors are funny in their sweet red-neck ways. As a woman you think this woman just can't go wrong with whomever she chooses, that's what's nice about this movie. Dempsey's character is reminiscent of John F Kennedy Jr. This is a story about a woman torn between her first love (and husband) and her sophisticated fiance played by Dempsey. It also re-introduces us to Patrick Dempsey, only some of us are old enough to remember him from such 80's hits as "Can't Buy Me love", (still playing on cable, and still a classic). It's the first movie that I had ever seen Joshua Lucas in, his blue eyes, and shirtless scenes are enough to make a girl sigh with pleasure. Great movie, saw it in the theatre when it came out. Adding to the charm are Lucas and Dempsey, who portray characters who are hard to root against. ![]() Her rare blend of intelligence, wit, and beauty are a wonder to behold. Tennant's film is elevated by Witherspoon's mere presence. In the process, she rediscovers a love that she thought she had lost. As Melanie reunites with her parents and old friends, she is forced to reevaluate her new-and-improved self. The truth is that Melanie, whose real last name is Smooter, is still married to her childhood sweetheart, Jake (Josh Lucas), who refuses to grant her a divorce. It is at that point that Melanie flees for Alabama, hoping to take care of some unfinished business before Andrew and his mother, New York mayor Kate Hennings (Candice Bergan), discover the truth about her. On the night of a hugely important show, her charming and romantic boyfriend, Andrew (Patrick Dempsey), proposes to her. Witherspoon is Melanie Carmichael, a Southern girl who leaves her past behind in order to find success as a fashion designer in New York City.
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