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Stepmom
1998
Jackie (Susan Sarandon) and Luke (Ed Harris) are divorcing after years of marriage and two children, Anna and Ben. Their new stepmother, Isabel (Julia Roberts), wants to be involved in the children's life, but is unwilling to sacrifice anything for her work. Jackie considers this to be selfish and rude, sparking a conflict .. Read more
| Starring | Julia Roberts, Susan Sarandon, Ed Harris, Darrell Larson |
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| Director | Chris Columbus |
| Genres | Drama |
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Stepmom
Jackie (Susan Sarandon) and Luke (Ed Harris) are divorcing after years of marriage and two children, Anna and Ben. Their new stepmother, Isabel (Julia Roberts), wants to be involved in the children's life, but is unwilling to sacrifice anything for her work. Jackie considers this to be selfish and rude, sparking a conflict between the two women. When cancer enters the picture, everyone is forced to grow in order to settle their differences. A tearjerker in the truest sense of the word.
| Starring | Julia Roberts, Susan Sarandon, Ed Harris, Darrell Larson, Lynn Whitfield, Jena Malone, Mary Louise Wilson |
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| Director | Chris Columbus |
| Studio | UCA |
| Run time | DVD: 2 hrs |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Dubbed | German |
| Subtitles | DVD: Czech, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Swedish, Turkish |
| Released | Production year: 1998 To Rent: DVD: 04 Mar 2005 |
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It is sometimes difficult to imagine what Hollywood scriptwriters would do without a terminal illness to fall back on: it provides opportunity for sentimentality, redemption, reconciliation and big gestures, all of which are too much in evidence here.
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- 02 Mar 2006 at 15:38
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tear jerking heartwarming movie
this film is based on the true story on a mothers love for her children. the ups and down of the storyline keep you hooked till the very end and the emotional ... read more »
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[Highly rated reviewer]
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- 18 Sep 2005 at 18:20
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Nicely told if predictable tear jerker
The title tells you what the film is about, and after ten minutes you can pretty well predict how the story will unfold. The new stepmom struggles to gain the ... read more »
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trite, sentimental
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stepmum
A truly feelgood moovie and one that I would recommend.
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- 03 Nov 2009 at 10:46
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Columbus quit acting after humbling Home Alone experience
- 03 Mar 2010
Moviemaker Chris Columbus gave up his acting dreams after watching his onscreen skills in action while making Home Alone. The beloved director of films like Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Stepmom and Mrs. Doubtfire and his assistant decided to play newscasters in the first Home Alone film - and he admits he was awful. He tells WENN, "I wanted to act but I was a horrific actor. In Home Alone we had a newscast and my assistant director and I... Read more
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Stepmom
Jackie (Susan Sarandon) and Luke (Ed Harris) are divorcing after years of marriage and two children, Anna and Ben. Their new stepmother, Isabel (Julia Roberts), wants to be involved in the children's life, but is unwilling to sacrifice anything for her work. Jackie considers this to be selfish and ...
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