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Jackie and Isabel have nothing in common--one is the ideal mother, the other is struggling to be any kind of mother--until circumstances force them to share a family and put aside their mutual hostility for the sake of the children. They discover how precious life, love and the ties that bind them really are in this tale about the intricate circumstances surrounding what happens when a man's new... See Full Description
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Comedy and Drama |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 4 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 25, 1998 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for language and thematic elements. |
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| Distributors: |
Sony Pictures Releasing
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$91,030,827 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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Austin Chronicle, Hollis Chacona
"...more silverplate than sterling." more...
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C |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"The movie hasn't been written so much as constructed by its five screenwriters..." more...
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C |
E! Online,
"The film is longer than need be, but then again, it's carrying a heavy load of kids, divorce, romance, puppies and cancer." more...
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B- |
Los Angeles Times, Kenneth Turan
"Ham-fisted though it mostly is, Stepmom's script does have a tiny handful of honest moments..." more...
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C- |
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