Mr. Mom

Name: Mr. Mom
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1983-07-22
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Michael Keaton, Teri Garr, Frederick Koehler, Taliesin Jaffe, Courtney-Jane White

1983·Movie·PG·91 min·★ 6.5(346)

Comedy Drama More English titles

“When mom goes to work, dad goes berserk!”

Jack and Caroline are a couple making a decent living when Jack suddenly loses his job. They agree that he should stay at home and look after the house while Caroline works. It's just that he's never done it before, and really doesn't have a clue...

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About Mr. Mom

Mr. Mom is a 1983 English-language comedy and drama film directed by Stan Dragoti. The cast is led by Michael Keaton, Teri Garr, Frederick Koehler. It has a runtime of 1h 31m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel.

Mr. Mom was produced by Aaron Spelling Productions and Sherwood Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on July 22, 1983, and carries a PG certification. At the box office it grossed around $65 million worldwide.

Director: Stan Dragoti
Writers: John Hughes
Release date: July 22, 1983
Original language: English
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Box office: $65 million
Production: Aaron Spelling Productions, Sherwood Productions

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Mr. Mom cast & crew

Mr. Mom was directed by Stan Dragoti and written by John Hughes.

The cast features Michael Keaton as Jack, Teri Garr as Caroline, Frederick Koehler as Alex, Taliesin Jaffe as Kenny, Courtney-Jane White as Megan, and Brittany White as Megan.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Lee Holdridge, cinematography is by Victor J. Kemper, and it was produced by Lauren Shuler Donner and Aaron Spelling.

Is Mr. Mom worth watching?

Mr. Mom holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 346 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 31m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy and drama, Mr. Mom is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Mr. Mom

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