Eric Roberts Criticizes Sister Julia Roberts' Performance in 'Steel Magnolias'

In his new memoir, Eric Roberts shares candid thoughts on the 1989 film and its cast, including his sister Julia Roberts.

Eric Roberts claims Julia Roberts' performance in 'Steel Magnolias' did not hold up, despite earning her first Academy Award nomination.
He also criticizes other cast members, including Sally Field, Dolly Parton, and Shirley MacLaine, for overacting.
Eric attributes Julia's success in part to her Southern roots and natural authenticity as a small-town girl.
He reflects on how 'Pretty Woman' catapulted Julia to superstardom and admits he wasn't ready for the attention her fame brought him.
Eric apologizes for past comments suggesting he was responsible for Julia's career and acknowledges his struggles with addiction impacted their relationship.