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.
Unhook the Stars has generally received positive reviews.
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Unhook the Stars was released in 1996 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 19 reviews, giving Unhook the Stars (1996) an average rating of 62%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 67% and users giving an average score of 68%.
With a score of 62%, Unhook the Stars is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1996, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1996 with similar scores include films like Sariwa, DragonHeart and Executive Decision.
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