Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home
Seen it?1983 | 97 min | Comedy, Family, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
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 37 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
An award winning high school football coach finds himself out of work, and switching roles with his wife for the summer when she goes back to work for the first time in 15 years.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Bill Persky
- Paul Michael GlaserBob Peters
- Dee WallacePat Peters
- Peggy McCayCynthia Peters
- David DoyleHerman Ohme
- Ray BuktenicaFred
- James GregoryDan Peters
- Lynne MoodyMarion
- Rita TaggartMrs. Walt Johnson
- Robert JayneRobert Peters
- Joey LawrenceChris Peters