Mrs. Doubtfire / Twentieth Century Fox presents a Blue Wolf production a Chris Columbus film ; produced by Marsha Garces Williams, Robin Williams and Mark Radcliffe ; screenplay by Randi Mayem Singer and Leslie Dixon ; directed by Chris Columbus.
Daniel Hillard is no ordinary father, so when he learns his ex-wife needs a housekeeper, he applies for the job. With the perfect wig, a little makeup and a dress for all occasions, he becomes Mrs. Doubtfire, a devoted British housekeeper who is hired on the spot. Free to be the "woman" he never knew he could be, the disguised Daniel creates a whole new life with his entire family.
A divorced man disguised as a woman takes a job as his ex-wife's housekeeper to be near his children.
Record details
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from container. Based upon "Alias Madame Doubtfire" by Anne Fine. Originally released as a motion picture in 1993. Special features: Disc 1: Widescreen feature; deleted and extended scenes; forced trailer ; Disc 2: "From man to Mrs.: the evolution of Mrs. Doubtfire" select chapters or play all; "Aging gracefully: a look back at Mrs. Doubtfire;" behind-the-scenes photo gallery; animation studio (a conversation with legendary animator Chuck Jones, original pencil test, final animation); make-up department (make-up application with Ve Neill, make-up photo gallery, make-up tests); Stage A ("The improvisation of Mrs. Doubtfire," scene 26: "Another applicant," scene 34HH "A work in progress," scene 78F "Mrs. Catchfire," scene 11B: "Daniel's show," scene 131: "Daniel's show," scene 148A: "Pitching Mr. Lundy," scene 159B: "Girlfriends"); publicity department (original 1993 featurette, meet Mrs. Doubtfire, 3 theatrical trailers, Easter egg: arrested development clip, TV spots). |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Donald McAlpine ; editor, Raja Gosnell ; music, Howard Shore ; production designer, Angelo Graham. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Robin Williams, Sally Field, Pierce Brosnan, Harvey Fierstein, Robert Prosky. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, DTS 5.1 surround, Dolby surround. |
Language Note: | English (Dolby 5.1, DTS 5.1), French (Dolby surround) or Spanish (Dolby surround) dialogue, Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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Subject: | Housekeepers > Fiction. Divorced fathers > Fiction. Man-woman relationships > Fiction. San Francisco (Calif.) > Fiction. |
Genre: | Video recordings. Feature films. Comedy films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 2 of 4 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at Henry County Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Henry County - Lenora Blackmore | DVD M87 (Text) | I0000000278689 | DVDs | Checked out | 03/06/2024 |
Summary:
Daniel Hillard is no ordinary father, so when he learns his ex-wife needs a housekeeper, he applies for the job. With the perfect wig, a little makeup and a dress for all occasions, he becomes Mrs. Doubtfire, a devoted British housekeeper who is hired on the spot. Free to be the "woman" he never knew he could be, the disguised Daniel creates a whole new life with his entire family.
A divorced man disguised as a woman takes a job as his ex-wife's housekeeper to be near his children.
A divorced man disguised as a woman takes a job as his ex-wife's housekeeper to be near his children.