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Actors: Susan Sarandon, Julia Roberts, Ed Harris
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When Jackie (Susan Sarandon) becomes incurably ill, she must learn to make peace with and trust her ex-husband's new wife (Julia Roberts) as the primary maternal figure in her children's lives in this heartwarming, tear-jerking family movie.
--Michelle Yusuf, Resident Scholar
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Plot
Time/era of movie:
- 1980's-1999
Romance/Love/Hugging
Yes
Kind of romance:
- love triangle/polygon
Struggle with:
- custody battle
Inner struggle or disability
Yes
Brain/Body not working?
- dying
Main Character
Identity:
- Female
Age:
- 20's-30's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Hair color?
- brunette (Brown)
Hair type
- (woman) medium/shoulderlgn straight
Body type
- (woman) average
Events of movie makes character more...
- caring
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor?
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Female
Hair color
- red
Hair style
- (woman) medium/shoulderlgn curly
Body type
- (woman) average
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
Main Adversary
Identity:
- a fight for survival
Age:
- long-lived adults
Has magical powers?
Yes
Magical/mental powers of main antagonist:
- is very quick
- can change shapes
- Invisibility
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 40%
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Intelligence
- Very much smarter than other characters
Setting
City?
Yes
City:
- New York
Misc setting
- school
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- explicit references to deaths
Movie makes you feel...
- unhappy
Any profanity?
- Occasional swearing
If lots of song/dance...
- lot of singing
If this is a kid's movie...
- Ages 5-10
If soundtrack VERY NOTICEABLE...
- Classic/oldies rock
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