Mrs. Doubtfire

She makes dinner. She does windows. She reads bedtime stories. She's a blessing... in disguise.

7.219932h 5m
PG-13
Released
Comedy
Drama
Family

Overview

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. Soon he becomes not only his children's best pal but the kind of parent he should have been from the start.

StatusReleased
Release Date1993-11-24
Runtime2h 5m
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Budget$25,000,000
Revenue$441,286,195

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Trailer
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Reviews

2
C

CinemaSerf

Dec 28, 2023

7/10

"Danny" (Robin Williams) and wife "Miranda" (Sally Field) just can't go on any longer with their marriage. Their constant rowing and her husband finally jacking in his job as a voice-over artiste of some cigarette-based "creative differences" see her get a divorce. "Danny" adores his three kids but is only given visitation rights for a Saturday unt

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B

badelf

May 14, 2026

9/10

_Mrs. Doubtfire_, part of my Robin Williams retrospective Anne Fine's novel "Alias Madame Doubtfire" was written to help children navigate the pain of divorce, offering comfort during one of life's hardest transitions. But in adapting it for the screen, director Chris Columbus and star Robin Williams created something unexpected: America's answe

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