Where to Watch Unhook the Stars (1996)

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Where to watch Unhook the Stars

• United States: watch free on Hoopla; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Widowed mother Mildred must suddenly redefine herself and find an outlet for her nurturing side when her adult daughter moves out of the family home. Though Mildred thinks she's found her purpose when her neighbor, overworked single mother Monica, asks her to look after her little boy, she has great difficulty learning to strike a healthy balance between giving selflessly to others and remembering to take care of herself.

• Released: 1996-09-04
• Genres: Drama, Romance
• Runtime: 1h 43m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 5.9/10 from 44 votes

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