Mrs. Doubtfire - Mammo per sempre

Titolo originale: Mrs. Doubtfire
Regia: Chris Columbus |
Anno: 1993
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Commedia Dramma Famiglia
Tag: mask | parent child relationship | san francisco, california | social worker | transvestite | nanny | restaurant | fake identity | custody battle | responsibility | voice acting | divorced couple |
Cast: Robin Williams | Sally Field | Lisa Jakub | Matthew Lawrence | Mara Wilson | Pierce Brosnan | Robert Prosky | Anne Haney | Harvey Fierstein | Scott Capurro | Polly Holliday | Sydney Walker | Joe Bellan | Martin Mull | Terence McGovern | Karen Kahn | Eva Gholson | James Cunningham | Ralph Peduto | Scott Beach | Juliette Marshall | Drew Letchworth | Jessica Myerson | Sharon Lockwood | James P. Cullen | Kenneth Loo | Jeff Loo | Betsy Monroe | Joseph Narducci | James Cranna | Dr. Toad | Adele Proom | Rick Overton | Dan Spencer | Paul Guilfoyle | Molly McClure | Andy Prosky | William Newman | Christopher Pray | Geoff Bolt | Dick Bright | Adam Bryant | Tavia Cathcart | C. Beau Fitzsimons | Jeff Moeller | Benne Alder | Smadar Hanson |

Daniel, attore disoccupato, è un padre molto affettuoso ma troppo stravagante. Sua moglie Miranda, è una donna in carriera che tenta di conciliare il lavoro con i doveri familiari. All'ennesimo "numero" di Daniel, la donna chiede il divorzio e Daniel viene obbligato dal giudice a vedere i tre figli una sola volta alla settimana. Ma quando Miranda cerca una collaboratrice domestica, a Daniel verrà un'idea...

Approfondimenti

The princess line was ad-libbed by Mara Wilson. D
Stu drives a 1993 Mercedes-Benz 400 E [W124]. D
When Miranda interviews Mrs. Doubtfire she is amazed that "she" knows the Heimlich maneuver. At the [...] D
The actor playing the bartender in the pool scene is credited as Dr. Toad, but his real name is Robe [...] D
Peter MacNicol was considered for the role of Daniel Hillard/Mrs Doubtfire. D
In the scene which Miranda talks to Mrs. Doubtfire about Daniel. Mrs. Doubtfire mentions that her hu [...] D
When Miranda's boss (played by Martin Mull), towards the beginning of the movie stated that Stu want [...] D
The television series Streghe (1998) made occasional references to this movie. In Streghe: Something [...] D
There are several versions of the film because of the sheer amount of material Robin Williams improv [...] D
Charles Grodin was offered the roles of both Daniel Hillard/Mrs Doubtfire and Mr. Lundy, but had to [...] D
Bridges Restaurant is a real northern California restaurant. D
Scott Beach and Terence McGovern appeared in American Graffiti (1973). D
Chris Columbus was amazed how far Robin Williams took his performance. First, he played each scene a [...] D
In the film, Uncle Frank says "Why wasn't I an only child" after giving Daniel another mask after th [...] D
The animals had to be "auditioned" to make sure they would behave on-set. D
Harvey Fierstein had seen and been impressed by Robin Williams's impersonation of him on Comic Relie [...] D
First film for Robin Williams in which he was also a producer. D
According to director Chris Columbus, Robin Williams improvised so much that there were PG, PG-13, a [...] D
Christina Ricci was considered for the role of Lydia. D
Robin Williams' line "Kids say the darnedest things" ended up being prophetic, as he later appeared [...] D
Two major events in the film revolve around a Hillard family member's birthday. Near the beginning o [...] D
Shot over a period of two and a half months. D
Chris Columbus had already seen Robin Williams in comedy clubs when he lived in Los Angeles. He was [...] D
The San Francisco Municipal Railway (Muni) bus used for Route 22 (Fillmore) is a real 1989 New Flyer [...] D
Chris Columbus said the movie gave a lot of women hope that Pierce Brosnan would walk into their liv [...] D
"Aunt Jack" was named after the title character in one of Robin Williams all time favorite shows, an [...] D
A scene was filmed, but deleted which Daniel shows up at Lydia's Spelling Bee competition, which Mir [...] D
Robin Williams used much of his real childhood nanny to characterize Mrs. Doubtfire. When British ta [...] D
A scene was filmed, but cut in which Lydia, Chris and Natalie come home from school and Daniel as Mr [...] D
Paul Guilfoyle (Head Chef) originally had a longer scene in the movie, but it was cut. This scene ca [...] D
Originally, Stu Dunmeyer was going to be the villain and was going to be a arrogant, snobbish and di [...] D
Robin Williams and Anne Haney appeared in Tempi migliori (1986). D
Polly Holiday as Gloria Chaney the Hillard's next door neighbor has less than one minute of screen t [...] D
The film was re-edited on YouTube, which fans of the movie made up trailers of this movie, as if it [...] D
Robin Williams drew on his real-life divorce from his first wife for some of the dramatic scenes. D
Tim Allen was offered the roles of both Mrs. Doubtfire/Daniel Hillard and Stu Denmeyer, but he rejec [...] D
During the scene were Mrs. Doubtfire's children are watching her on television during her new job, s [...] D
Robin Williams, Harvey Fierstein and Scott Capurro break the fourth wall in this movie and sing to t [...] D
At the time of filming, Sally Field was going through a divorce with film producer Alan Greisman. D
The Hillards' San Francisco house is located on the east side of the 2600 block of Steiner Street at [...] D
In the opening scene, Daniel gets chewed out by his boss for adding lines that are not in the script [...] D
When Anne Fine was approached to make a movie out of her novel, her original choice for the lead rol [...] D
Robin Williams' then-wife Marsha said he was a completely different person in the Mrs. Doubtfire out [...] D
This was originally going to be a spinoff movie from Home Improvement. Home Improvement was doing so [...] D
After Chris Columbus finished Mamma, ho riperso l'aereo: Mi sono smarrito a New York (1992), he want [...] D
Chris Columbus is a big James Bond fan, and he was crushed when Pierce Brosnan didn't get cast when [...] D
Chris Columbus sold scripts to Steven Spielberg that became Gremlins (1984) and I Goonies (1985) but [...] D
Known for his trademark spontaneity of improvisation, Robin Williams was given free reins by Chris C [...] D
Robin Williams, dressed as Mrs. Doubtfire, says "Carpe dentum. Seize the teeth", while trying to fis [...] D
Rupert Everett and Daniel Day-Lewis were considered for the role of Stu. D
Robin Williams did interviews as Mrs. Doubtfire to promote the film, and sometimes played the interv [...] D
As Robin Williams drives down the street to his childrens' school early in the film, two iconic San [...] D
There were many instances when Robin Williams tried to break the concentration of Pierce Brosnan. In [...] D
Before voicing Pudgy in this film, Robin Williams voiced the genie in Aladdin (1992) and Batty Koda [...] D
Stu was originally scripted to be an arrogant villain, but Chris Columbus felt that it hurt the rela [...] D
Tim Allen was the first choice for Mrs. Doubtfire, with this intending to be his debut theatrical fe [...] D
In the special features on the DVD; Make-Up Test. Mrs. Doubtfire makes a reference to Basic Instinct [...] D
Robin Williams and Paul Guilfoyle appeared in Cadillac Man - Mister occasionissima (1990). Guilfoyle [...] D
Included among the American Film Institute's 2000 list of the Top 100 Funniest American Movies. D
Mrs. Doubtfire is quietly singing "The Crying Game" as she walks up to Stu's Mercedes (the scene whe [...] D
The bus Robin Williams boards is the San Francisco Muni 22 Filmore, which is still in operation (202 [...] D
Daniel drives a 1986 Chevrolet Caprice Estate. D
After Robin Williams' death, a lot of fans of this movie and Williams' career flocked to the real ad [...] D
Toward the end of the movie, Mrs. Doubtfire receives mail from "Katie in Youngstown, Ohio". Chris Co [...] D
Daniel Hillard's career as a voice actor is unusual, being that he is based in San Francisco (not kn [...] D
According to some rumors, it's been suggested parts of the story were originally intended for a pote [...] D
The animation director who scolds Daniel for wasting the studio's money at the beginning of the movi [...] D
Mara Wilson's film debut. D
Polly Holliday appears in this movie as Daniel's next door neighbour Gloria, who dislikes him and hi [...] D
In the complete version of the Pudgy and Grunge carton, Robin Williams did not only voice Pudgy and [...] D
Before Mrs. Doubtfire comes over, the children are watching The Outer Limits (1963) episode The Oute [...] D
When the sequence which Mrs. Doubtfire accidentally gets set on fire in the kitchen was filmed, the [...] D
During the conversion to film, most of the characters were moderated heavily. In the book, all the m [...] D
The film was originally supposed to be much darker, showing the toll a divorce can take on the child [...] D
During the scene when Mrs. Sellner comes to inspect Daniel's apartment and Daniel/Mrs. Doubtfire is [...] D
Robin Williams said he made the movie to make up for not getting to spend enough time with his kids. D
When the mailman, "Mr. Sprinkles", visits Mrs. Doubtfire, when she has her own show at the end of th [...] D
Julianne Moore was interested in playing Miranda Hillard but had to move on to other projects. D
Robin Williams said the bodysuit was "made out of, like, Spandex and beans. It's like a walking bean [...] D
The producers fired the original screenwriter because of an "unhappy" ending, where the parents do n [...] D
Chuck Jones, the iconic animator of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons for Warner Brothers, s [...] D
Nathan Lane was considered for the role of Frank, but Harvey Fierstein lobbied hard to get the role [...] D
The character "Mrs. Doubtfire" was first performed by Robin Williams at a show Andy Kaufman did at C [...] D
After Robin Williams' death, the house in the film became a tourist attraction. D
Lisa Jakub played the daughter of Timothy Dalton in L'amore è un trucco (1997), and the daughter [...] D
The make-up of "Mrs. Doubtfire" took about four and a half hours each day. D
When Daniel changes out of the Mrs. Doubtfire costume to his regular clothing, it plays in fast forw [...] D
According to one biography, Robin Williams decided to test out the believability of his Mrs. Doubtfi [...] D
The address given by Miranda while on the phone with Mrs. Doubtfire is the actual physical address o [...] D
The film was shot over 70 days with 40 being taken up with Robin's makeup which took 4 and a half ho [...] D
Bryan Cranston, Mel Gibson, Harrison Ford, Tom Hanks, Rick Moranis, Bill Murray, Michael Keaton, Ale [...] D
The actors who play Uncle Frank and Aunt Jack are gay in real life. D
Sigourney Weaver, Kim Cattrall, Lorraine Bracco, Michelle Pfeiffer, Melanie Griffith, Madonna, Sharo [...] D
Steve Guttenberg and Alan Rickman were considered for the role of Daniel Hillard/Mrs. Doubtfire. D
Lou and Daniel talk about Mohandas K. Gandhi near the start of the film. Mara Wilson and Sir Richard [...] D
The prosthetic mask used by Robin Williams in the film was actually a prop. The real make-up was mad [...] D
Chris Columbus would use two or three cameras at a time when shooting Robin Williams' scenes, uncert [...] D
Blake Lively was considered for the role of Natalie Hillard, and made it to the final round of audit [...] D
Robin Williams previously appeared in Hook - Capitan Uncino (1991) with Dustin Hoffman, who had play [...] D
Matthew Lawrence later starred in fantasy comedy Hot Chick - Una bionda esplosiva (2002) which Rache [...] D
Daniel does an impression of Sir Sean Connery as James Bond. Pierce Brosnan starred as Bond in four [...] D
Andie MacDowell was considered for Miranda. D
Included among the American Film Institute's 2004 list of 400 movies nominated for the top 100 Ameri [...] D
Some scenes were shot 15 to 22 times because Robin Williams wasn't satisfied until he had the scene [...] D
Daniel/Mrs. Doubtfire makes a crude joke to Stuart about sex using the phrase cunning linguistic. Th [...] D
Chachi 420 (1997) is considered to be a remake of this film. D
A scene was filmed but cut in which Daniel as Mrs. Doubtfire gets revenge on Gloria by suggesting th [...] D
While extracting the false teeth from the wine glass, Mrs. Doubtfire jokes "Carpe Dentum... seize th [...] D
His appearance in this film raised Pierce Brosnan's profile which had largely stagnated following th [...] D
In the Bridges Restaurant scene, Mrs. Doubtfire says to Stu that she thought she saw Clint Eastwood [...] D
An AT&T logo can be seen on the bottom of Sally Field telephone receiver as she talks with Mrs. Doub [...] D
The second highest grossing film of 1993, just behind Jurassic Park (1993). D
Matthew Lawrence and Mara Wilson appeared in John Hughes films: Lawrence in Un biglietto in due (198 [...] D
Jessica Lange was considered for Miranda but didnt want to do another cross dressing comedy after wi [...] D
Although Robin Williams and Sally Field got along well during the making of the film, Field said in [...] D
During the restaurant scene when Mrs. Doubtfire's teeth fell into the wine glass, the cast didn't kn [...] D
Miranda drives a 1993 Volvo 850 [854]. D
Robin Williams didn't know the lyrics to the Barbra Streisand song "Don't Rain On My Parade". Harvey [...] D
The line "It was a run-by fruiting!" was improvised by Robin Williams, and has become a recurring ga [...] D
In one of the original scripts, Daniel finds a new love interest after he and Miranda got divorced. [...] D
Talk of a sequel began in 2003, with a script being written by Bonnie Hunt. Robin Williams was set t [...] D
Pierce Brosnan and Robert Prosky appeared in Gioco sporco (1989). D
Early in the face transformation scenes, Robin Williams quotes from Viale del tramonto (1950) when h [...] D
There are connections to Un mondo perfetto (1993). This is to do with the reference to Balla coi lup [...] D
If Tim Allen accepted the role of Daniel Hillard/Mrs Doubtfire, Pierce Brosnan would still be cast a [...] D
A scene was cut from the "Dude Looks Like a Lady" montage which Daniel as Mrs. Doubtfire pretends to [...] D
In 1993, Pierce Brosnan was willing to play the small role of Stu. Chris Columbus thought him a phen [...] D
Sting was considered for the role of Stu. D
The monkey puppet "Kovacs" is named after pioneering comic Ernie Kovacs, and was modelled after him [...] D
Daniel Hillard says to his son Chris, near the start of the film as follows: Daniel: (to Chris) Hey, [...] D
Leslie Nielsen, Dustin Hoffman, Jack Nicholson, Christopher Lloyd, Burt Reynolds, Gene Wilder, Micha [...] D
Charles Shaughnessy was considered for the role of Stu Denmeyer. D
One year after the movie's release, Robert Prosky and Mara Wilson would reunite in Miracolo nella 34 [...] D
Unlike Chris Columbus's previous directorial efforts, Home Alone (1990) and Home Alone 2: Lost in Ne [...] D
Mrs. Doubtfire's accent was inspired by Bill Forsyth, the Scottish director that Robin Williams had [...] D
Chris Columbus claimed that he, along with his fellow filmmakers, looked through "hundreds and hundr [...] D
Lisa Jakub, Matthew Lawrence and Mara Wilson were chosen to play the Hillard siblings because Chris [...] D
Robin Williams would walk around San Francisco as Mrs. Doubtfire to see if he could get away with it [...] D
First out of three Chris Columbus-Robin Williams collaborations. The other two were Nine Months - Im [...] D
The scene where Daniel knocks down the prosthetic mask and it goes flying out into the street requir [...] D
When the family is looking for Mrs. Doubtfire's replacement, many of the potential nannies are membe [...] D
Mrs. Doubtfire was the favorite film of Tony's ten-year-old daughter, Selena, in the book Bitterswee [...] D
Lisa Jakub and Harvey Fierstein later had featured roles in the hit Independence Day (1996). D
Chris Columbus admitted he never knew where Robin Williams was going to take the character of Mrs. D [...] D
On Daniel's first day on the job as Mrs. Doubtfire, he tells his kids to go do their homework. Among [...] D
There are 8 differences between the book and the movie: In the book, Daniel is a actor. In the movie [...] D
One of the make-up attempts winds up looking more like an old Jewish woman. Robin Williams improvise [...] D
This movie is actually based on a British novel. During the mid 1970s, author Anne Fine walked by a [...] D
Throughout the film, Mrs. Doubtfire says the word "dear" 101 times. D
An avocado was going to be used instead of meringue as a disguise after Daniel loses his mask, but i [...] D
During the dinner, Mrs. Doubtfire talks about seeing Clint Eastwood. Besides being an actor, Eastwoo [...] D
Tyler Perry got the inspiration for "Madea" from Mrs. Doubtfire, including Madea's famous catchphras [...] D
When Daniel as Mrs. Doubtfire overhears Stu calling him a loser at the swimming pool, Daniel is seen [...] D
KTVU is an actual television station licensed to Oakland, California, and the logo (circle and numbe [...] D
Daniel manages to slip in a dirty joke during all his make-up tests. When dressed as the old Jewish [...] D
Jane Kaczmarek and Miranda Richardson were considered for the role of Miranda Hillard. D
According to Chris Columbus, the film was initially going to be set in Chicago. But after checking o [...] D
Pudgy the Parakeet and Grunge the Cat parodies Tweety Pie and Sylvester the Cat from The Sylvester & [...] D
Robin Williams and Chris Columbus would often clown around between takes, with Mrs. Doubtfire introd [...] D
Sally Field got a cappuccino mustache on-set and they decided to put it in the movie. D
Polly Holliday's character of the Hillard family's next door neighbor Gloria Chaney was originally s [...] D
This is now a Disney film since Disney bought 21st Century Fox on March 20, 2019. D
In the scene where Mrs. Doubtfire is reading a story, the story she is reading is Stuart Little, and [...] D
The film was produced by Robin Williams' then-wife, Marsha Garces Williams. D
A scene was filmed, but deleted and remained unseen until after Robin Williams' death, as the delete [...] D
When the script was pitched to 20th Century Fox and after Chris Columbus was hired to direct, they h [...] D