
Mr. Mom
Taste attributes: comedydramafamilyfresh & originalwholesomelightlinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
"When mom goes to work, dad goes berserk!"
Boxlist takeWarm-hearted and accessible: a comedy-drama that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like warmth over edge.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.4 /10
TMDB · 192 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
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...
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Directed by
- Stan Dragoti
Cast
- Michael Keaton
- Teri Garr
- Fred Koehler
- Taliesin Jaffe
- Courtney-Jane White
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1983
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











