Movie Quiz: How Well Do You Remember Stepmom?
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Stepmom is a 90s film starring Julia Roberts (Isabel) and Susan Sarandon (Jackie) in a tension-filled new lover versus previous wife relationship alongside Luke Harrison (played by Ed Harris). The characters struggle with their roles, as they relate to one another and to Luke and Jackie’s children. The movie had mixed reviews but both Sarandon and Harris were nominated and won awards for their acting in the film.
You probably watched Stepmom when it came out in the 90s, and may have watched it again since, but how much do you actually remember? Test your knowledge with this quiz to see how much of this beloved comedy-drama you can recall!
What year was Stepmom released?
The film was released into theaters in the U.S. on December 25, 1998.
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What are the names of the two children in the film?
The main children in the film are Anna (Jena Malone) and Ben (Liam Aiken).
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Where does the film take place?
The film occurs in New York City, which is also where the gorgeous Victorian home where Jackie lives is located.
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Who says "While change is exhilarating for an adult, it can be quite a challenge for a child"?
Mrs. Franklin, the school counsellor, says this to Jackie and Luke when they go in to see her about Anna.
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What profession does Isabel have?
Isabel is a successful photographer, while Jackie was a publisher turned stay-at-home mom.
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Where does Luke propose to Isabel?
Luke wakes Isabel up one morning and proposes to her in bed after a romantic speech.
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What does Isabel gift to the the kids to try to win them over?
She surprises them with a golden retriever puppy, though it still doesn't help Anna like her.
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Who says "I have their past, you can have their future"?
Jackie says this to Isabel about Ben and Anna once she knows she's going to pass away.
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What does Isabel teach Anna how to paint?
Isabel teaches Anna how to paint trees, which helps them bond.
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What song features prominently in the movie?
Everyone seemed to love "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell!
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When did Ben go when he went missing?
The family picks him up at the police station, but the cops found him at the local zoo.
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Who says "If you want me to hate her, I will"?
Ben, Jackie's young son, says this to her about Isabel.
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Whose advice does Anna take to deal with her "boy problem" with Brad?
She enacts Isabel's plan, which involves a hilarious script and a much older guy that Isabel arranges to be there.
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What is Jackie diagnosed with?
Unfortunately, Jackie is diagnosed with lymphoma, which is discovered to be terminal.
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What marks Jackie's acceptance of Isabel at the end of the film?
Jackie says "let's get a photo with the whole family" and invites Isabel to come be in the picture.
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Movie Quiz: How Well Do You Remember Stepmom?
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