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...
Directed by Stan Dragoti
housewife
stay-at-home dad
detroit, michigan
adoring
amused
familiar
Rank
#39 in 1983·#5355 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.2 / 5
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Cast
Michael Keaton
Jack
Teri Garr
Caroline
Frederick Koehler
Alex
Taliesin Jaffe
Kenny
Martin Mull
Ron
Ann Jillian
Joan
Jeffrey Tambor
Jinx
Christopher Lloyd
Larry
Graham Jarvis
Humphries
Carolyn Seymour
Eve
Michael Alaimo
Bert
Valri Bromfield
Doris
Crew
Stan Dragoti
Director
John Hughes
Writer
Lee Holdridge
Original Music Composer
Victor J. Kemper
Director of Photography
Lauren Shuler Donner
Producer
Aaron Spelling
Executive Producer
Lynn Loring
Producer
Bill Damaschke
Producer
Bill Roe
Second Assistant Camera
Lee Holdridge
Orchestrator
Alf Clausen
Orchestrator
Popular Reviews
140 reviews
Mike
8.0★ · 04/14/25
Just get bologna mister!!!
Just get bologna mister!!!
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nat
7.0★ · 03/26/26
type of movie you can tell was made in the 80’s but it’s still got some jokes
type of movie you can tell was made in the 80’s but it’s still got some jokes
lucas1327
9.0★ · 02/22/26
Michael Keaton is shot and killed
Michael Keaton is shot and killed
sam
6.0★ · 01/06/26
This is full of stereotypes, but I’m dead serious about the stay-at-home husband stuff
This is full of stereotypes, but I’m dead serious about the stay-at-home husband stuff
