Summary
A former pro-wrestler is hired to be the bodyguard/nanny for a couple of bratty kids whose inventor father is being stalked by a rival.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Where to watch
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Not for tears, scares or big ideas.
Cast
15 of 15
Hulk HoganSean Armstrong
David JohansenThanatos
Madeline ZimaKate Mason
Robert Hy GormanAlex Mason Jr.
Sherman HemsleyBurt Wilson
Peter KentWolfgang
Austin PendletonAlex Mason, Sr.
Mother LoveCorinne
Jen SungKojiro
Afa Anoa'iAfa 'Alfa' Anoai
Ed LeslieBrutus Beefcake
Jim MyersGeorge 'The Animal' Steele
James HarrisKamala
Jim NeidhartJim "The Anvil" Neidhart
Raymond O'ConnorFrank Olsen
Crew
- Directed by
- Michael Gottlieb
- Written by
- Edward Rugoff, Michael Gottlieb
- Produced by
- Robert Engelman
- Music by
- David Johansen, Brian Koonin
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
April 2, 1993 · 1 h 24 min · PG
- Released
- April 2, 1993
- Runtime
- 1 h 24 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Content
- Violence
- Genres
- Family, Comedy
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Budget
- $10 million
- Box office
- $4 million
- Available in
- 13 countries
Tropes
The Cameo, Contrived Coincidence, Double Standard: Violence, Child on Adult +9
Q&A
6 questions, like "Where can I stream Mr. Nanny?"
Questions about Mr. Nanny
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Mr. Nanny worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 29 (IMDb 3.9, Letterboxd 2.1 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 6%, and Metacritic 18). Audiences rate it higher (45 out of 100) than critics (12).
Is Mr. Nanny okay for kids?
Yes: it's rated PG in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Will Mr. Nanny make me laugh?
Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (9 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).
Can I half-watch Mr. Nanny?
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
Was Mr. Nanny a box office flop?
Yes: it cost about $10 million to make and earned $4 million worldwide, 43% of its budget.

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