M'Lynn Eatenton
Sally Field
Truvy Jones
Dolly Parton
Owen Jenkins
Bill McCutcheon
Aunt Fern
Ann Wedgeworth
Tommy Eatenton
Knowl Johnson
Jonathan Eatenton
Jonathan Ward
Belle Marmillion
Bibi Besch
Nancy Beth Marmillion
Janine Turner
Marshall Marmillion
James Wlcek
Drew Marmillion
Ronald Young
Janice Van Meter
Nancy Parsons
Mayor Van Meter
Robert Ginnaven
Ouiser Boudreaux
Shirley MacLaine
Louie Jones
Tom Hodges
Bark Boone
Rick Hurst
Minister
Robert Harling
Jack, Jr. (1 Year Old)
Clara Gabrielle
Jack, Jr. (3 Years Old)
Daniel Camp
Mr. Latcherie, Sr.
Norman Fletcher
Mrs. Latcherie, Sr.
Lori Tate
Dr. Judd
Robert Adams
Nurse Pam
Carol Sutton
Monique
Aja Sansone
Annelle Dupuy
Daryl Hannah
Bobby Ray Ross
Rodney Alan Fulton
Dancing Couple
Spencer Henderson
Sandra Asbury-Johnson
Church Singer
Gale J. Odom
Church Organist
Betsy Widhalm
Doctor
Oscar J. Bienvenu Jr.
Receptionist
Teresa Beaudion
Nurse
Gladys Mallard
Betty J. Dove
Delivery Boy
Travis Harrison
Clairee Belcher
Olympia Dukakis
Delivery Man
James Shapkoff III
Newspaper Boy
Walker May
Cook
Robert R. Morgan
Cook's Helper
Roger D. McCann
Debbie McCann
Choir Member (uncredited)
Trent Dawson
Shelby Eatenton Latcherie
Julia Roberts
Drum Eatenton
Tom Skerritt
Spud Jones
Sam Shepard
Jackson Latcherie
Dylan McDermott
Sammy Desoto
Kevin J. O'Connor
Director
Herbert Ross
Original Music Composer
Georges Delerue
Costume Design
Julie Weiss
Foley Artist
John Roesch
Hairstylist
Colleen Callaghan
Editor
Paul Hirsch
Producer
Ray Stark
Supervising Sound Editor
Wylie Stateman
Gaffer
Mike Moyer
Sound Editor
Scott Martin Gershin
Director of Photography
John A. Alonzo
Screenplay
Theatre Play
Associate Producer
Andrew Stone
Executive Producer
Victoria White
David Blair
Makeup Artist
Hallie D'Amore
Frances Kolar
Leigh Mitchell
Key Hair Stylist
Carol A. O'Connell
Second Assistant Director
Martha Elcan
First Assistant Director
Robert Engelman
Set Designer
Steven Wolff
Tom Bellfort
Neal Burger
Ellen Heuer
Larry Kemp
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robert J. Litt
Sound Mixer
Al Overton Jr.
Dan M. Rich
Greg P. Russell
Foley Recordist
Carolyn Tapp
Greg Orloff
Elliot Tyson
Hugo Weng
Michael D. Wilhoit
Camera Operator
Lou Barlia
Don Reddy
Casting
Hank McCann
Production Design
Gene Callahan
Edward Pisoni
Art Direction
Hub Braden
Okowita
Set Decoration
Garrett Lewis
Lee Poll
Costume Supervisor
Shirlee Strahm