Where They Went

Sweet Home Alabama (2002)

Directed by Andy Tennant

Engaged to the mayor's son in New York, a rising fashion designer goes home to small-town Alabama to get the husband she never divorced to sign the papers.

  • Travel shown
  • On foot, bike, skis or swimming
  • Not shown on screen
  • Fictional place
  1. 1Fashion show
    New York City, New York
    ≈ 00:03:00
    Stated on screen

    Melanie's collection is a hit at New York Fashion Week.

  2. 2Tiffany & Co., Fifth Avenue, New York
    ≈ 00:08:00
    Stated on screen

    Andrew has Tiffany's opened just for her and proposes.

  3. 3Jake's house, her parents' farm and the bar
    Pigeon Creek, Alabama (fictional)
    ≈ 00:14:00
    Stated on screenFictional

    Back home she confronts Jake, who refuses to sign, and she is pulled back into the town she left.

  4. 4Beach with the lightning glass
    Pigeon Creek, Alabama (fictional)
    ≈ 01:20:00
    InferredFictional
  5. 5Wedding at the church and plantation
    Pigeon Creek, Alabama (fictional)
    ≈ 01:35:00
    Stated on screenFictional

The journey in numbers

Distance travelled
1,534 km
Places
3
Countries
1
Stops
5
  • Plane: 1,528 km
  • Car: 6.2 km
  • Truck: 0.0 km
  • Not shown: 0.0 km

Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.

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