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1998 · 125 min · PG-13

Stepmom

Directed by Chris Columbus · Drama, Romance, Comedy

Stepmom (1998) is a Drama film, directed by Chris Columbus set in New York City during the 1990s. It runs 125 minutes and is rated PG-13.

Themes of family & loyalty and mortality & aging run throughout.

Composer
John Williams
Cinematography
Donald McAlpine
Cast
Julia RobertsSusan SarandonEd HarrisJena MaloneLiam AikenLynn WhitfieldDarrell LarsonMary Louise Wilson

The world of this film

Setting

Setting
When

Premise & themes

Tone
MelancholicHopeful

Shape

Protagonist
Two HanderFemale Led
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction
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