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1999
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$ 159 Million
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Stepmom
Positive Reviews
14
Negative reviews
3
Average Rating
3.2
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3.5
But all that cosmetic shine dulls the intense, heartrending humanness of the story.
Austin Chronicle
2.5
It wants us to cry, but it doesnt hold a gun on us, like Patch Adams, and enforce its emotions with sentimental terrorism.
Rogerebert
4.0
Director Chris Columbus (Mrs. Doubtfire) is gifted with a top drawer cast of actors who deliver this heart affecting drama with requisite sincerity an ..
Spirituality And Practice
4.0
Aside from the essentially sappy nature of the story (a much better look at a similar story is Kramer Vs.
Lariat
3.5
What may surprise moviegoers is that its also a story about a loved ones battle with cancer, something the films ads so nicely avoid mentioning.
Screen It
3.5
Though Stepmom never strays from familiar turf, anyone susceptible to scenes of parents preparing to say a final goodbye to their young offspring will ..
Film Journal
2.5
Sicario: Day of the Soldado Throughout Sicario: Day of the Soldado, characters talk about things needing to be clean, which pretty much means that a l ..
Q Network
1.5
Director Chris Columbus, whose talent for creating decorative gingerbread house domestic comedies benefited Home Alone and Mrs. Doubtfire, takes an aw ..
Ew
3.0
Its manipulative.But theres enough polish on the film that it works.
Common Sense Media
3.8
The result is a film thats sad and poignant but not without humorous moments.
Sf Gate
3.5
Its not without moments of wit and powerful emotion, but somehow Stepmom never feels either real enough to move us deeply or bubbly enough to make us ..
Washington Post
3.8
All comparisons to any other films aside, the measure of a thriller is its suspense and scariness factor, and, on its own terms, Van Sants Psycho is a ..
Mr Brown Movies
3.1
Through the performances and screenplay, we often do get some extremely well written and intelligent scenes.
The Movie Boy
1.5
How can Stepmom pretend to be a wholesome family drama when Dad is all but out of the picture
Flickfilosopher
1.9
And Ed Harris is always likable and reliable, whether hes appearing in a modern epic like Apollo 13 or an excruciatingly dumb comedy like Milk Money.B ..
ReelViews
3.5
The Curse of La Llorona cast members Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez and Linda Cardellini, along with director Michael Chaves, share some personal La ..
Calendar Live
3.1
The acting makes this movie.If you go in for a good cry and you dont mind having your tears shamelessly manhandled, Stepmom will probably float your b ..
Spliced Wire
3.5
But Stepmom is almost worth seeing, if only for the performances.
Film Quips Online
3.0
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