The Reluctant Nanny
The Reluctant Nanny

The Reluctant Nanny

2015Movie100 minEnglish

IT guru Libby gets more than she bargained for when, after losing her job, she reluctantly agrees to help a cop with fostering two abandoned kids.

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IMDb6.6/10
Director: Peter HewittGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A successful but workaholic businesswoman inherits her estranged aunt's chaotic bed and breakfast and finds herself responsible for caring for her aunt's three unruly children. To make matters worse, she has to do it all while running the failing business and dealing with the children's surprisingly charming, live-in caretaker.

Critical Reception

The Reluctant Nanny, a made-for-television movie, received a generally positive reception from family audiences, praised for its lighthearted humor and feel-good story. Critics noted its predictable plot but acknowledged its effectiveness as a family-friendly comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • A charming and heartwarming family film.
  • Offers light comedic moments suitable for all ages.
  • Predictable but enjoyable plot with likable characters.

Google audience: Google user reviews for 'The Reluctant Nanny' were not readily available, but similar family comedies typically receive praise for their positive messages and light entertainment value.

Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'The Nanny's Promise' before being changed to 'The Reluctant Nanny'.

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