Evil Stepmom
Evil Stepmom

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Evil Stepmom

2021
Movie
85 min
English

Twin sisters set up a dating profile for their dad, but the woman he meets plots to take advantage of wealthy single fathers.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: Michael Jason AllenGenres: Thriller, Horror, Drama

Plot Summary

A young woman, reeling from the loss of her mother, finds solace in a new relationship with a charismatic man. However, her happiness is short-lived as she begins to suspect that her new stepmother harbors sinister intentions and may be responsible for her mother's death. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a dark family secret and a dangerous game of manipulation.

Critical Reception

Evil Stepmom received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often citing predictable plot points and a formulaic approach to the thriller genre. While some performances were noted, the film was generally seen as a standard made-for-television thriller that did not offer significant innovation.

What Reviewers Say

  • Predictable plot twists and uninspired direction.

  • Standard thriller fare with little to distinguish itself.

  • Relies heavily on common horror and thriller tropes.

Google audience: Audience reception is largely unavailable or not widely documented for this particular film.

Fun Fact

The film was produced as part of a slate of original thrillers for the Lifetime television network, a common platform for this type of movie.

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