Mrs. Doubtfire

1993 Chris Columbus 2h 5m
Comedy Drama Family

Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his ex needs a housekeeper, he gets the job -- disguised as a British nanny.

Cast

Robin Williams Daniel Hillard / Mrs. Doubtfire
Sally Field Miranda Hillard
Lisa Jakub Lydia Hillard
Matthew Lawrence Chris Hillard
Mara Wilson Natalie Hillard
Pierce Brosnan Stu
Robert Prosky Mr. Lundy
Anne Haney Mrs. Sellner

Vibes

Emotional Chill Darkly Funny Deeply Moving Crowd Pleaser

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