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3 Men and a Baby

3 Men and a Baby

They changed her diapers. She changed their lives.

19876.21h 42m

Overview

Three bachelors find themselves forced to take care of a baby left by one of the guy's girlfriends.

Directed by Leonard Nimoy
Written by Jim Cruickshank, James Orr, Coline Serreau
Produced by Ted Field, Robert W. Cort
Box OfficeBudget: $11.0MRevenue: $242.8M

Top Cast

Tom Selleck

Tom Selleck

Peter Mitchell

Steve Guttenberg

Steve Guttenberg

Michael Kellam

Ted Danson

Ted Danson

Jack Holden

Margaret Colin

Margaret Colin

Rebecca

Celeste Holm

Celeste Holm

Jack's Mother

Nancy Travis

Nancy Travis

Sylvia Bennington

Philip Bosco

Philip Bosco

Det. Sgt. Melkowitz

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

Vince

Cynthia Harris

Cynthia Harris

Mrs. Hathaway

Alexandra Amini

Alexandra Amini

Patty

Themes & Keywords

new york citybabybachelorroommatesadoptionparenthoodfatherhoodabandoned baby

About 3 Men and a Baby

3 Men and a Baby is a comedy film released in 1987 exploring themes of new york city, baby, bachelor, roommates, adoption, parenthood. Directed by Leonard Nimoy, it stars Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg, Ted Danson. Three bachelors find themselves forced to take care of a baby left by one of the guy's girlfriends.

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