Mr. Mom 1983
“When mom goes to work, dad goes berserk!”
What is Mr. Mom?
Mr. Mom is a film first released in 1983.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1983
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 22, 1983
- Studios
- Aaron Spelling Productions, Sherwood Productions
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Mr. Mom is a film first released in 1983. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Aaron Spelling Productions, Sherwood Productions. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A stay‑at‑home dad learns parenting chaos after losing his job.”
- Humorous take on gender role reversal
- Michael Keaton’s charismatic lead
- John Hughes‑style witty writing
- Some jokes feel dated
- Predictable plot
Watch it if you enjoy light‑hearted 80s comedies about unconventional family dynamics.
The film is rated PG and features mild comedic situations suitable for most viewers.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed Mr. Mom?
Mr. Mom was directed by Stan Dragoti.
What is the basic premise of the film?
The story follows Jack, who becomes a stay‑at‑home dad after losing his job while his wife Caroline returns to work.
What rating does the movie have?
The movie is rated PG.
Who wrote the screenplay?
The screenplay was written by John Hughes.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes.
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