Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)

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125 min - Comedy | Drama | Family - 24 November 1993 (USA)

6.7

Ratings: 6.7/10 from 84,501 users Metascore: 53/100
Reviews: 183 user | 46 critic | 16 from Metacritic.com

After a bitter divorce, an actor disguises himself as a female housekeeper to spend secret time with his children held in custody by his Ex.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Robin Williams	...	Daniel Hillard / Mrs. Euphegenia Doubtfire
	Sally Field	...	Miranda Hillard
	Pierce Brosnan	...	Stu
	Harvey Fierstein	...	Frank
	Polly Holliday	...	Gloria
	Lisa Jakub	...	Lydia Hillard
	Matthew Lawrence	...	Chris Hillard
	Mara Wilson	...	Natalie Hillard
	Robert Prosky	...	Mr. Lundy
	Anne Haney	...	Mrs. Sellner
	Scott Capurro	...	Jack
	Sydney Walker	...	Bus Driver
	Martin Mull	...	Justin Gregory
	Terence McGovern	...	A.D.R. Director Lou
	Karen Kahn	...	Female Employee #1

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Out of work father Daniel Hilliard find himself suddenly divorced without custody of his kids. To solve this problem, he disguises himself as an old Scottish nanny to get hired by his ex-wife and be closer to his kids. Written by Jeremy Waide <jwaide@bvsd.k12.co.us>

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She will rock your world. See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Family

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for some sexual references See all certifications »

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

24 November 1993 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Papá por siempre See more »

Filming Locations:

100 Embarcadero Street, San Francisco, California, USA See more »

Box Office

Gross:

$423,200,000 (Worldwide)

Company Credits

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Blue Wolf, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation See more »

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Runtime:

125 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby SR

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

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Trivia

The prosthetic mask used by Robin Williams in the film was actually a prop. The real makeup was made up of eight separate pieces. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: After Chris and Lydia learn that Mrs. Doubtfire is a male, Lydia threatens "her" by picking up a tennis racket as a weapon. However, the next time Lydia is shown in a full-body shot, she is no longer holding the tennis racket. See more »

Quotes

Lydie: This is exploitation. It's not fair!
Natalie: Shut up, Lydie.
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Connections

Featured in "Best! Movies! Ever!: Restaurants (#1.2)" (2006) See more »

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Cartoon Music Composed and Conducted by Fred Steiner See more »

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