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Mamma Mia!

ComedyRomance
8+PG-13
2008·1h 48m·Phyllida Lloyd·Littlestar· Script read & verified

A young woman planning her wedding secretly invites three men who might be her father to the ceremony, hoping to discover her true paternity. This...

Fine for kids to watch alone

Heads Up for Parents

The story centers around a young woman trying to identify her father from three men her mother had relationships with while pregnant


What's In It

Violence
None
Language
Very Mild
Scary
None
Romance
Very Mild
Substances
Very Mild
Stimulation
Mild

Cultural & Values Guide

Values & Themes
LGBTQ themes

The film includes clear queer subtext between several male characters, particularly in the musical numbers and dance sequences. The flamboyant, camp aesthetic and celebration of non-traditional masculinity runs throughout the story.


Family Takeaways

What it gets right

  • Celebrates strong mother-daughter relationships and friendship
  • Shows the importance of following your dreams and taking risks for love

Cast:Meryl StreepAmanda SeyfriedPierce BrosnanColin FirthStellan Skarsgård