3 Men and a Little Lady
Seen it?1990 | 104 min | Family, Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (40% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 5.8 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and families.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 44 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
Sylvia's work increasingly takes her away from the three men who help bring up Mary, her daughter. When she decides to move to England and take Mary with her, the three men are heartbroken at losing the two most important women in their lives.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
40% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$72 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 103K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Emile Ardolino
- Tom SelleckPeter Mitchell
- Steve GuttenbergMichael Kellam
- Ted DansonJack Holden
- Nancy TravisSylvia Bennington
- Robin WeismanMary
- Christopher CazenoveEdward
- Sheila HancockVera
- Fiona ShawMiss Lomax
- Jonathan LynnVicar Hewitt
- Sydney WalshLaurie