Three Men and a Baby

Three bachelors, Peter, Michael, and Jack, live a carefree bachelor life in New York City. Their lives are turned upside down when an old flame of Peter's leaves a baby on their doorstep, addressed to him. Initially overwhelmed, the three men, with the help of Jack's mother, learn to adapt to parenthood, forming a strong bond with the infant. However, their newfound domesticity is threatened when they become entangled with drug dealers who are after a package hidden in the baby's belongings. The men must protect the baby and themselves while navigating the dangerous situation and proving their innocence. The film culminates in a humorous yet suspenseful climax as the men outwit the criminals and ensure the baby's safety, ultimately embracing their roles as loving, albeit unconventional, fathers.

Three Men and a Baby was a commercial success, becoming the highest-grossing film of 1987 in the United States. Critically, the film received mixed reviews, with many praising its humor and the chemistry of its lead actors, while others found the plot predictable and formulaic.

• Praised for its lighthearted humor and the charming performances of its lead trio.

• Appreciated for its heartwarming portrayal of unexpected fatherhood.

• Criticized by some for a plot that felt derivative and lacking depth.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's enjoyable comedic moments and the likable chemistry between the three main actors. Many found it a pleasant and heartwarming family film that effectively balances humor with moments of tenderness.

None notable, primarily a commercial success.

During filming, actor Ted Danson's then-wife, Whoopi Goldberg, made a cameo appearance as a gas station attendant. Her role was reportedly cut from the final theatrical release but can be found in deleted scenes.