Jack (Ted Danson), Michael (Steve Guttenberg) and Peter (Tom Selleck) are three bachelors who share an apartment and have their lives thrown into chaos when Jack’s daughter Mary – who he had no idea existed – is left at their apartment by her mother. With no idea how to raise a baby, and no desire to do so, the friends have to learn how to adapt, and soon find that Mary changes all of their lives.
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Year of release: 1987
Director: Leonard Nimoy
Writers: Coline Serreau, James Orr, Jim Cruickshank
Main cast: Ted Danson, Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg, Margaret Colin
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Genre: Comedy
Highlights: Lots of funnies! All three leads are great
Lowlights: None really
Overall: Obviously unrealistic and quite schmaltzy, but so charming and funny that you really don’t mind
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