Mr. Mom

When mom goes to work, dad goes berserk!

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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...

Released: Jul 22, 1983

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Michael Keaton

Jack

Teri Garr

Caroline

Frederick Koehler

Alex

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