✓ YES — Watch it

Mrs. Doubtfire

Name: Mrs. Doubtfire
Director: Chris Columbus
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Released: 1993-11-24
Duration: 125 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Robin Williams, Sally Field, Lisa Jakub, Matthew Lawrence, Mara Wilson

1993 · 2h 5m · Comedy, Drama, Family

IMDb 7.1 Metacritic 54 RT 71%

YES — watch it tonight. Mrs. Doubtfire is a genuinely heartfelt comedy that works for the whole family, anchored by Robin Williams at his charming best and a script that balances laughs with real emotional stakes about parenthood and divorce. It's a modern classic that holds up, and if you haven't seen it or want to revisit it, this is exactly the kind of feel-good movie that makes a perfect evening.

Plot

Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his ex needs a housekeeper, he gets the job -- disguised as a British nanny. Soon he becomes not only his children's best pal but the kind of parent he should have been from the start.

Director: Chris Columbus

Cast: Robin Williams, Sally Field, Lisa Jakub, Matthew Lawrence, Mara Wilson

Related Movies

Toy Story 5 (2026)

✓ Watch it

Animation · Family · Comedy

When Bonnie receives a Lilypad tablet as a gift and becomes obsessed, Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang's jobs become exponentially harder when they have to go head to head with the all-new threat to playtime.
The Little Shop of Horrors (1960)

✓ Watch it

Comedy · Horror

A clumsy florist shop assistant cultivates a plant that can talk — and demands human flesh. Roger Corman shot it in two days.
Lil Evil Dead (2020)

Horror · Comedy

Left home alone, two kids must now deal with an evil force after messing around with the Necronomicon (even though they were specifically asked not to).
Moana (2026)

✗ Skip it

Family · Fantasy · Comedy

Teenage Moana answers the Ocean's call and, for the first time, voyages beyond the reef of her island of Motunui with infamous demigod Maui on an unforgettable journey to restore prosperity to her people.
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026)

✗ Skip it

Comedy · Drama

Andy Sachs returns to Runway as Miranda Priestly navigates a new media landscape and Runway's position within. The duo reconnect with former assistant Emily Charlton, now the head of a luxury brand that possesses funding which could ensure Runway's survival.
Tamil Rockers (2021)

✗ Skip it

Comedy · Thriller

4 Major characters running for the Money facing more challenges by forgetting the fact that it's not the decision of money to reach human.