Madame Doubtfire
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| Author(s) | Anne Fine |
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| Publisher | Longman |
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This huge 1993 hit for Robin Williams and director Chris Columbus (Home Alone), based on a novel called Alias Madame Doubtfire by Anne Fine, stars Williams as a loving but flaky father estranged from his frustrated wife (Sally Field). Devastated by a court order limiting his time with the children, Williams’s character disguises himself as a warm, old British nanny who becomes the kids’ best friend. As with Dustin Hoffman’s performance in Tootsie, Williams’s drag act—buried under layers of latex and padding—is the show, and everything and…
