When I purchased this file it was an "Add-on". Garr, as always, is a delight to watch though it would be nice to see her in a role where she wasn't someone's wife or mother.

Classic 80's movie about role reversal. Reviewed in the United States on December 18, 2019. I watched this for about 1/2 hour and really saw no need for the profanity words that were included. The Amazon Choice 2011 DVD has no extras, and if you need subtitles, they come in Spanish and French only. In the beginning, producers wanted Mr. This is a an awesome awesome film that takes me back. Movies & TV New Releases Best Sellers Deals Blu-ray 4K Ultra HD TV Shows Kids & Family Anime All Genres Prime Video Your Video Library ... Mr. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. The movie is probably somewhat predictable, but that doesn't mean there still can't be enjoyment from it. Didn't watch enough to comment on the story.

Reviewed in the United States on October 2, 2018. Great price! Must be one of the funniest films of the 80's. The Best Man / The Best Man Holiday / Almost Christmas (Triple Feature), The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy (Special Extended Edition), 9 to 5 (Sexist, Egotistical, Lying Hypocritical Bigot Edition - Widescreen).

However, there remain some classic moments which are almost exclusively when Keaton is on screen. Learn more about the program. Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) is a service we offer sellers that lets them store their products in Amazon's fulfillment centers, and we directly pack, ship, and provide customer service for these products. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 22, 2019, If I could give Zero I would. The idea of a dad as a fish out of water doesn't really work quite so well. Domestic comedy starring Michel Keaton as Jack Butler, a traditional family man who is unfairly dismissed by the car engineering firm where he works. I was a 70s kid and did not see this until I was much older. However, there remain some classic moments which are almost exclusively when Keaton is on screen. If you're a seller, Fulfillment by Amazon can help you grow your business. 3 1/2 stars but it's no Night Shift. I'm losing it! Previous page of related Sponsored Products, You no longer see good written screenplays like this anymore, Reviewed in the United States on April 29, 2018, This is a true comedy classic. I really miss this time in film history. The screenwriters of today can take a lesson from those back in the early 80's and maybe someday Hollywood will produce movies like they use too. The movie is probably somewhat predictable, but that doesn't mean there still can't be enjoyment from it. But that doesn't make it bad. Mr. Not sure how it would hold up, i`m happy to say it's still a solid effort, both Keaton & Garr(nice to see the female lead get a substantial role) are very good, great script by John Hughes & its not too sentimental. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 23, 2012. Mom is a 1983 American comedy-drama film directed by Stan Dragoti and written by John Hughes about a stay-at-home dad. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. The script remains the big problem, however -- all its roots are showing, and they are very old. Unable to add item to List. MR. See other DVD options under “Other Formats & Versions”. Mom starts watching soap operas one day and it's very funny when he and his two sons discuss the episode.I think it's truly, the Young and the restless and you hear the music.We like when Michael Keaton plays poker with his neighbors and they play with grocery coupons.He fixes his sons blanket with a stapler and finds good ways to fix everything. You no longer see good written screenplays like this anymore. Garr pulls her weight but her scenes are predicatable and not as well written. Very little is made of them, except for such predictable developments as Jack's going to the supermarket with the kids in tow, and knocking over soup cans and fruit. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. To make ends meet, his wife Caroline (Teri Garr) takes a job in an advertising firm, and Jack finds himself at home with the kids. Highly recommend! I think it is worth the watch. Mr. Reviewed in the United States on December 18, 2019. Also features a nice supporting cast (even the child actors aren`t too cute!). Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Listened to The Rewatchables podcast about "Mr. It follows Jack (Keaton) who lost his job and must now run the household while his wife has a new job. Mom," so had to watch it again. © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. Unfortunately, the movie comedies of today are trash humor like that no talent, "Amy Shumer", and her ridiculous movies. In Lucy's day, a story like this would end with restoration of the comfy stereotypes -- Dad would get his job back at the plant, enhanced by his new appreciation for what Mom has gone through, and Mom would forsake her business success, more sure than ever that her place is at the sink. Growing up in the 80s I loved this movie. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Something we hope you'll especially enjoy: FBA items qualify for FREE Shipping and Amazon Prime. [20 Aug 1983, p.C1]. My advice do not buy, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 12, 2018. Every actor in it is awesome. The 80s comedy history always seems to be remembered for other types of genres, but this one- this is a bit different. Megan and I are starting to watch the same TV shows. This movie has a great cast and everyone in the family can watch it. Trailer) Jack (Michael Keaton) loses his position in a Detroit auto plant and must take over at home while his wife, Caroline (Teri Garr), goes out to earn their daily bread. This is a Fake Copy and not a proper DVD.

Mom starts watching soap operas one day and it's very funny when he and his two sons discuss the episode.I think it's truly, the Young and the restless and you hear the music.We like when Michael Keaton plays poker with his neighbors and they play with grocery coupons.He fixes his sons blanket with a stapler and finds good ways to fix everything. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 22, 2019, If I could give Zero I would. I can remember wtaching this film on TV one Christmas back in the 80's and rolling around on the floor in hesterics.Wasn't sure if I'd still find it funny after all these years, but It's stood the test of time well and I laughed my socks off. In Hollywood, time stands still. Oh, and theres a nice dream sequence too. I'm liking them. Reviewed in the United States on March 14, 2019. It stars Michael Keaton, Teri Garr and Martin Mull. Plot sees Keaton as Jack Butler, who after being laid off from work, is forced to become as house husband when his wife Caroline (Garr) lands a good job with Schooner Tuna.

Is it the greatest of all time? You can watch it even now and understand what taking care of a house and being a parent is like, no matter what year.

Unable to add item to List. Music is by Lee Holdridge and cinematography by Victor J. Kemper. Hughes still manages to play on the anxieties of middle America with fairly devilish skill. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 12, 2016.

You can watch it even now and understand what taking care of a house and being a parent is like, no matter what year. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 12, 2016. The 80s comedy history always seems to be remembered for other types of genres, but this one- this is a bit different. No. Listened to The Rewatchables podcast about "Mr. Please try again. A comedy you can watch with the family. Please enter your birth date to watch this video: You are not allowed to view this material at this time. After recently enjoying Keaton in his big screen debut Night Shift, i decided to order his next hit film Mr Mom which i must`ve watched maybe 15 years ago now. Mom," so had to watch it again. Highly recommend! Reviewed in the United States on March 14, 2019. :), Still one of the best family comedies from the 80s, Reviewed in the United States on October 3, 2017. Mom has its share of bright lines and funny moments, but if you bring anything beyond trifling expectations to this role-reversal farce, starring Michael Keaton and Teri Garr as a couple obliged to switch homemaking and breadwinning duties, it will be difficult to avoid feeling shortchanged. Free (& Subscription) Games for All Platforms: New & Upcoming. Mom. Check box if your review contains spoilers. Music is by Lee Holdridge and cinematography by Victor J. Kemper. The Amazon Choice 2011 DVD has no extras, and if you need subtitles, they come in Spanish and French only. This will not play on most DVD players sold in the U.S., U.S. Based on the classic eighties hit film written by John Hughes and starring Michael Keaton, this series is a modern retelling of Mr. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Mom.

There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. The idea of a dad as a fish out of water doesn't really work quite so well. Mom would be funny if it had jokes. The film stars Michael Keaton, Teri Garr, Christopher Lloyd, Ann Jillian, Jeffrey Tambor, and Martin Mull.. Reviewed in the United States on July 13, 2017. When I purchased this file it was an "Add-on". Classic 80's movie about role reversal. Reviewed in the United States on February 5, 2019. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. If you like old 80`s comedys, i recommend giving Mr Mom a try. Unfortunately, the movie comedies of today are trash humor like that no talent, "Amy Shumer", and her ridiculous movies.