Mr. Mom

Mr. Mom

6.5IMDb Score
Released:1983-07-22
Duration:91 min
Director:Stan Dragoti
Actors:Michael Keaton, Teri Garr, Frederick Koehler, Taliesin Jaffe, Courtney-Jane White
Production:Aaron Spelling Productions, Sherwood Productions

Overview:

Jack and Caroline are a couple making a decent living when Jack suddenly loses his job. They agree that he should stay at home and look after the house while Caroline works. It's just that he's never done it before, and really doesn't have a clue...

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