The Ultimate Mother’s Day Movie Marathon Guide

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The Classics

Steel Magnolias (1989)

Starring Sally Field, Julia Roberts, and Dolly Parton, “Steel Magnolias” is a heartwarming tale of friendship and family set in the South. This classic film is a tearjerker that will make you laugh and cry, and it’s perfect for a Mother’s Day movie marathon.

Terms of Endearment (1983)

Winner of five Academy Awards including Best Picture, “Terms of Endearment” is a timeless story of a mother and daughter’s relationship. Starring Shirley MacLaine and Debra Winger, this film will make you appreciate the special bond between a mother and her child.

The Rom-Coms

The Proposal (2009)

Starring Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds, “The Proposal” is a hilarious romantic comedy about a high-powered book editor who faces deportation to Canada and decides to fake an engagement to her assistant.

Mamma Mia! (2008)

Featuring the music of ABBA and starring Meryl Streep and Amanda Seyfried, “Mamma Mia!” is a fun and upbeat musical that will have you and your mom singing and dancing along. Set on a beautiful Greek island, this film is perfect for a Mother’s Day celebration.

The Dramas

Little Women (2019)

Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel “Little Women” features an all-star cast including Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, and Meryl Streep. This coming-of-age story about four sisters growing up during the Civil War is a beautiful and moving film that will be sure to bring tears to your eyes.

Still Alice (2014)

Starring Julianne Moore, “Still Alice” is a heart-wrenching drama about a linguistics professor who is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. This film will make you appreciate the time you have with your loved ones and the importance of cherishing every moment.
No matter what your mom’s favorite movie genre is, this list is sure to provide the perfect selection for a Mother’s Day movie marathon. So grab some popcorn, curl up on the couch, and enjoy some quality time with the most important woman in your life.

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