Mrs. Doubtfire (1993): Plot, Cast & Where to Watch

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

What Mrs. Doubtfire Is About

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mrs. Doubtfire about?

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.

Where can I watch Mrs. Doubtfire?

Mrs. Doubtfire is available to watch on digital platforms such as Disney Plus, Hulu, fuboTV, Amazon Video. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Mrs. Doubtfire?

Mrs. Doubtfire runs for 125 minutes (2h 5m).

When did Mrs. Doubtfire come out?

Mrs. Doubtfire was released in 1993.

Who directed Mrs. Doubtfire?

Mrs. Doubtfire was directed by Chris Columbus.

Who stars in Mrs. Doubtfire?

Mrs. Doubtfire stars Robin Williams, Sally Field, Lisa Jakub, Matthew Lawrence.

What is Mrs. Doubtfire's rating?

Mrs. Doubtfire holds 7.1/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 71 out of 100.