Mr. Nanny (1993): cast, story & where to watch

1993 · Film · ★ 5.1

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Released in 1993, Mr. Nanny is a comedy and family film directed by Michael Gottlieb, running about 84 minutes. “He's big, he's bad, and he's babysitting. He doesn't stand a chance.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. Mr. Nanny stars Hulk Hogan as Sean Armstrong, David Johansen as Thanatos, Madeline Zima as Kate Mason and Robert Hy Gorman as Alex Mason Jr., among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Mr. Nanny has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $4.3M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mr. Nanny page.

If you liked it. Fans of Mr. Nanny tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Mr. Nanny (1993)?
In US, Mr. Nanny is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Mr. Nanny worth watching?
Mr. Nanny holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Mr. Nanny?
Mr. Nanny stars Hulk Hogan, David Johansen, Madeline Zima, Robert Hy Gorman and Sherman Hemsley.
When was Mr. Nanny released?
Mr. Nanny was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.