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Mamma Mia! (2008)

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Plot Summary

Mamma Mia! is a vibrant musical romantic comedy built around the timeless songs of ABBA, set against the sun-drenched landscapes of a picturesque Greek island.

The story follows Sophie (Amanda Seyfried), a young woman on the brink of marriage who longs to discover the identity of her biological father. Having grown up with her free-spirited mother Donna (Meryl Streep), Sophie secretly invites three men from Donna’s past—Sam (Pierce Brosnan), Bill (Stellan Skarsgard), and Harry (Colin Firth)—believing one of them may be her father.

As wedding preparations unfold, past romances resurface, long-buried emotions come to light, and the island becomes a stage for joy, chaos, and self-discovery. Donna is forced to confront her own history, while Sophie begins to question what family and love truly mean.

Balancing humor, romance, and exuberant musical numbers, Mamma Mia! celebrates love in all its forms—romantic, maternal, and lifelong friendship—delivering an uplifting cinematic experience driven by iconic pop anthems and heartfelt performances.

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