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Jackie is a divorced mother of two. Isabel is the career minded girlfriend of Jackie’s ex-husband Luke, forced into the role of unwelcome stepmother to their children. But when Jackie discovers she is ill, both women realise they must put aside their differences to find a common ground and celebrate
MPAA Rating PG-13
Status Released
Release Date 1998-12-25
Runtime 125 minutes
Budget $50m
Revenue $0.2b
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gingergirl455 shared a tip "Gutted at the end of this. Cemented why I've always admired Susan Serandon. Recommended. #tearjerkers"
nick_karlsons shared a tip "Super sad"
anita_skop shared a tip "An absolute tearjerker that gives you characters you just care so much about!"
Hope_Belle shared a tip "A tear-jerker but such an amazing movie!"
heather_merrill_6612 shared a tip "If you're looking for a tearjerker, this will definitely do it! Good movie though!"
sky_eichler shared a tip "Best movie!!!"
biff_7247 shared a tip "Heart-wrenchingly beautiful. I cry every single time I watch it but I still love it"
linda_sherrin shared a tip "Loved it! Tearjerker! Great cast!"
jess_ica_9043 shared a tip "Such a touching movie!"
whitney_macklin shared a tip "This movie will make you cry but it's good"
debra_scott_7566 shared a tip "Such a great movie. Have the kleenex ready"
regina1026 shared a tip "Heartbreaking, but powerful. A good movie that will stick with you."
dawn_penn_turpin shared a tip "One of my all time favorites"
lana_cicalo shared a tip "An oldie but a goodie. Tearjerker and great chick flick."
poetsona_. shared a tip "A real deep tear jerker"
maudie_bro shared a tip "Very heartfelt and touching movie. The actors are great!"
joy_black_8494 shared a tip "I thought they did a good job with the subject. Plus..ain't no mountain high enough."
kari_campbell shared a tip "Coming from a split home this movie gave me an insight to how my moms feel trying to share those special moments"
bob_milner shared a tip "Good"
chatna_lon shared a tip "Loved it"
john_crowe shared a tip "It was just brilliant"
suzanne_jessip shared a tip "Lots of Kleenex"
jessica_moreno shared a tip "Great story about the struggles of being a step mom and working together to co parent"
fannie_mae_wilcox shared a tip "This is by far my favorite, being both a Mom & step mom."
joyce_beach shared a tip "Oh i absolutely love this movie. It gets the tears flowing every time"
brittany_melendez shared a tip "Beautiful film! Had moments a laughter, anger, and of course... tears! It’s a movie that I will rewatch over and over."
melcena_knapp shared a tip "One of my all time favorites"
mrityunjay_kumar shared a tip "Yeah, I really like the direction"
okd shared a tip "Stepmom is a very underrated movie, it's one of my favourites! Can't choose a fav part :)"
melanie_timm_pynenb shared a tip "Another one i really like that is similar but different.....lol is Letters to God"
melanie_timm_pynenb shared a tip "Shoot wrong movie...."
mary_berto_grubbs shared a tip "Cried like a baby 😭"
kara_demetropoulos shared a tip "One of my favorite Julia Roberts movies - I practically know it by heart!"
mouli_modak shared a tip "They are both so good!"
jan_hill shared a tip "Definitely made me ugly cry!"
kelli_postal shared a tip "Me tooo!"
kelli_postal shared a tip "I'm in"
whitney_goodsite shared a tip "heartbreaking!"
rosella_lafevre shared a tip "Powerful story about family and loss that makes me cry every time."
katherine_libby shared a tip "One of Julia Roberts best movies!! Have tissues at hand!!"
livi.rclm shared a tip "by the end i was sobbing"
awesome_user_367532 shared a tip "I love this movie so much. I ball like a freaking baby. 😭🍼"