Stepmom (1998)

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.

Genres: Drama, Romance, Comedy

What to watch after Stepmom

• My Life (1993) — Same feel: emotional, dramatic
• Rent (2005) — Chris Columbus directed both
• Anywhere But Here (1999) — Susan Sarandon appears in both
• Moonlight Mile (2002) — Same feel: emotional, sad
• Serendipity (2001) — Same subject: new york city
• Playing by Heart (1998) — Same feel: emotional, dramatic