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Mr. Mom

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Mr. Mom (1983)

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Reviews Counted: 17 Fresh: 13  Rotten:4 Average Rating: 5.9/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins

Synopsis: When Jack suddenly loses his job, and his wife Caroline suddenly becomes employed, guess who has to do the housework and raise the kids? Unfortunately, Jack proves to be an inept househusband, unused to perils such as the washing machine. Caroline, meanwhile, shines in her job at an ad agency.... When Jack suddenly loses his job, and his wife Caroline suddenly becomes employed, guess who has to do the housework and raise the kids? Unfortunately, Jack proves to be an inept househusband, unused to perils such as the washing machine. Caroline, meanwhile, shines in her job at an ad agency. Will Jack ever get used to the role reversal? [More]

Genre: Comedies

Starring: Michael Keaton, Teri Garr, Martin Mull, Ann Jillian, Christopher Lloyd

Director: Stan Dragoti

DVD Info

Release:

Apr 25, 2000

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1 Ecoding
  • Keep Case
  • Theatrical Trailer
  • Collectible Booklet

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3/5

Now pretty sexist comedy with Michael Keaton assuming household duties.

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03/06/08
Steve Crum
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01/11/07
Lori Hoffman
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06/24/06
Derek Adams
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3.5/5

Even with Erma Bombeck-style domestic humor like Mr. Mom's got in spades, Keaton consistently rises above the mawkish material.

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04/24/06
Scott Weinberg
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3/5

engagingly corny comedy

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08/26/05
Rich Cline
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2/5

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06/26/05
Emanuel Levy
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3/5

A real comedy classic....Keaton's great in this

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03/10/05
Clint Morris
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2/4

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10/23/04
Roger Ebert
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Janet Maslin
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2/5

Lame, badly made comedy that wastes its star.

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02/12/04
Ken Hanke
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10/10/03
Carol Cling
Las Vegas Review-Journal
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3/5

Sit-com material, ably done, with Keaton's off-kilter delivery a highlight.

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08/07/03
Nell Minow
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3/5

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07/07/03
Ryan Cracknell
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03/27/03
Jeffrey Westhoff
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12/15/02
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