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Be there for the joy. Be there for the tears. Be there for each other.
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 wife learns from his former wife that she is terminally ill with cancer.
MPAA: Rated PG-13 for language and thematic elements.
Principal Cast: Julia Roberts, Susan Sarandon, and Ed Harris
Director: Chris Columbus
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- Another Woman Stepmom
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Years after their divorce, Jackie and Luke are called into their daughters school to discuss her delusional behavior.
Themes: Family, Parenting, Bitterness, Resentment, Priorities, Sensitivity, Problems, Blame, Divorce
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2:35
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- Want Me To Hate Her? Stepmom
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After hearing his mother berates Isabelle, her ex-husband’s new girlfriend, for losing him, Ben asks his mother if she wants him to hate her.
Themes: Family, Self-Realization, Influence, Parenting, Motherhood, Resentment, Priorities, Blame, Divorce
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2:28
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- Fall Out Of Love Stepmom
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Luke expresses to his children that although he may have fallen out of love with their mother, he never will stop loving them.
Themes: Fatherhood, Family, Relationships, Perspective, Hurt, Consequences, Parenting, Sensitivity, Innocence
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2:15
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- There for Each Other Stepmom
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Luke and Jackie explain to their reluctant children that their father is going to be marrying his girlfriend, Isabelle.
Themes: Choices, Family, Relationships, Acceptance, Optimism, Unity, Hurt, Heartbreak, Parenting
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1:56
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- Best Interests Stepmom
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After Isabelle coaches Anna on how to get even with a school bully, Jackie confronts Isabelle about her parenting tactics.
Themes: Family, Relationships, Perspective, Dignity, Influence, Parenting, Motherhood, Revenge, Lying
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2:18
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- Telepathic Stepmom
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Ben calls his cancer-stricken mother at the hospital and tells her how much he misses her.
Themes: Family, Dreams, Parenting, Motherhood, Loneliness, Childlike, Imagination
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2:18
5
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- Have Us Both Stepmom
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Understanding that she has only a short time to live, Jackie sits down with her children’s stepmother to discuss the future of her children.
Themes: Advice, Family, Fear, Encouragement, Parenting, Motherhood, Understanding, Partnering, Significance
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3:06
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- No One Ever Will Stepmom
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On Christmas day, Ben receives a special gift from his dying mother and talks to her about her eventual death.
Themes: Family, Relationships, Influence, Dreams, Parenting, Motherhood, Faith, Legacy, Preparing
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3:20
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