Movie
Mr. Mom
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...
Details
- Release date
- 1983-07-22
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Aaron Spelling Productions, Sherwood Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Michael Keaton as Jack
- Teri Garr as Caroline
- Frederick Koehler as Alex
- Taliesin Jaffe as Kenny
- Courtney-Jane White as Megan
- Brittany White as Megan
- Martin Mull as Ron
- Ann Jillian as Joan
- Jeffrey Tambor as Jinx
- Christopher Lloyd as Larry
- Tom Leopold as Stan
- Graham Jarvis as Humphries
Crew
- Stan Dragoti - Director
- John Hughes - Writer
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