It shouldn't work. On paper its premise is as formulaic as domestic comedy gets, but somewhere along the line it becomes genius. Keaton's exasperated father keeps you laughing. The scene with "Jaws" the Vaccum cleaner is comic gold.
This review of Mr. Mom (1983) was written by Chris C on 06 Feb 2008.
Mr. Mom has generally received positive reviews.
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