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"Steel Magnolias" is "Terms of Endearment" With Brain Damage.

Film critic Stephen Schiff reviews "Steel Magnolias," starring Dolly Parton, Olympia Dukakis, Shirley McLain, and Darrell Hannah as a group of friends in a small Southern town.

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Other segments from the episode on November 16, 1989

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, November 16, 1989: Interview with John Fairchild; Review of Ice-T's album "Freedom of Speech...Just Watch What You Say"; Interview with Max DePree; Review of the film …

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