Stepmom
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72% Critic Match

Stepmom

Be there for the joy. Be there for the tears. Be there for each other.

7.2 / 10 1998 2h 5mPG-13 English
DramaRomanceComedy

Storyline

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 life to the fullest, while they have the chance.

Cast & Crew

Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts

Isabel Kelly

Lead
Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon

Jackie Harrison

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

Luke Harrison

Jena Malone

Jena Malone

Anna Harrison

Liam Aiken

Liam Aiken

Ben Harrison

Lynn Whitfield

Lynn Whitfield

Dr. P. Sweikert

Darrell Larson

Darrell Larson

Duncan Samuels

Mary Louise Wilson

Mary Louise Wilson

Mrs. Franklin

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Chris Columbus's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Stepmom is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker