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- They create a new day care center called "Daddy Day Care" and have kids like the smart-mouthed-but-became-polite Crispin (Shane Baumel), the really smart Becca (Hailey Noelle Johnson), and The Flash/Tony (Jimmy Bennett).
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Daddy Day Care (2003) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Khamani Griffin as Ben Hinton, Charlie's son and one of the Daddy Day Care students. Kevin Nealon as Bruce, Crispin's father and another former colleague of Charlie and Phil. Jonathan Katz as Dan Kubitz, a director of social services who brings Daddy Day Care up to regulation.
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Charles "Charlie" Hinton is a health food product marketing executive, and his wife Kimberly "Kim" has just gone back to work as a lawyer. They enroll their son Benjamin "Ben", in Chapman Academy, an expensive and over academic preschool headed by a haughty woman named Miss Gwyneth Harridan. However, on Ben's first day at Chapman, Charlie and his b...
Eddie Murphy as Charles "Charlie" HintonJeff Garlin as Phillip "Phil" RyersonSteve Zahn as MarvinRegina King as Kimberly "Kim" HintonIn April 2002, The Hollywood Reporter reported Eddie Murphy was to reteam with Steve Carr, who directed Dr. Dolittle 2, on Daddy Day Care. In June 2002, Anjelica Huston was in negotiations to join the cast. The following month, Revolution Studios set Jeff Garlin, as well as Steve Zahn, to join Murphy in the film. Shooting began on August 1, 2002 in...
Critical reception
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 27% based on 131 reviews, with an average rating of 4.51/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Daddy Day Care does its job of babysitting the tots. Anyone older will probably be bored." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 39 out of 100, based on 31 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews." Audiences polled by CinemaScoregave the film an average grade of "A–" on an A+ to F scale. Todd McCarthy from Var...
Box office
Despite the negative critical ratings, the film was a box office success, grossing over $160 million worldwide based on a $60 million budget. The film was released in the United Kingdom on July 11, 2003, and opened at #3, behind Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle and Bruce Almighty. The next two weekends, the film moved down one place, before finally ending up at #10 on August 1.
Daddy Day Care: Directed by Steve Carr. With Eddie Murphy, Jeff Garlin, Steve Zahn, Regina King. Two men named Charlie Hinton and Phil Ryerson get laid off and have to become stay-at-home fathers when they can't find jobs. This inspires them to open their own day care center.
Geoff Rodkey. Screenplay. Two men get laid off and have to become stay-at-home dads when they can't find jobs, which inspires them to open their own day-care center.
Daddy Day Care - Full Cast & Crew. Two out-of-work ad executives with kids go into the babysitting business and find themselves banging heads with the headmistress of a pricey children's...
Parents need to know that Daddy Day Care is a 2003 movie in which Eddie Murphy and Jeff Garlin star as two recently laid-off dads who find their true calling when they decide to start their own day care center.
