Mr. Nanny

1993Movie1 h 24 minPG

29
BadGoodWatch score
29
BadGoodWatch score

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.

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Cast

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Directed by
Michael Gottlieb
Produced by
Robert Engelman

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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.

Where can I stream Mr. Nanny?

In the United States, Mr. Nanny is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Mr. Nanny worth watching?

29
BadGoodWatch score

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?

PGViolence

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?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (9 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Mr. Nanny?

Easy watchDemanding

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?

Budget$10 million
Box office$4 million

Yes: it cost about $10 million to make and earned $4 million worldwide, 43% of its budget.