Official movie poster for Three Men and a Cradle (1985), a comedy film

Three Men and a Cradle(1985)

3 Hommes et un couffin

In one split second, their lives went from party to potty.

6.4(295)1h 46m1985-09-18
Comedy

Three Men and a Cradle Synopsis

Three young men - Jacques, Pierre, and Michel - share an apartment in Paris, and have many girlfriends and parties. Once, during a party, a friend of Jacques' tells him he has a quite compromising package to deliver, and asks him if he can leave it discreetly at their place. Jacques agrees and, as he works as a steward, flies away for a one-month trip in Japan, telling Pierre and Michel about the package. Then, one of Jacques' former girlfriends drops a baby before their door, making Pierre and Michel believing it is the package they are waiting for. Their lives are then completely changed.

Three Men and a Cradle (1985) is a comedy film directed by Coline Serreau, released on September 18, 1985 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Roland Giraud, Michel Boujenah, André Dussollier and Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 295 ratings.

Director:
Coline Serreau
Writers:
Coline Serreau
Cinematographer:
Jean-Jacques Bouhon
Production:
Soprofilms, TF1 Films Production, Flach Film
Revenue:
$2,052,466
Status:
Released

Three Men and a Cradle Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 295 ratings.

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7/10

This is the French film that was remade as the 1987 treacly ubersuccess "Three Men and a Baby." They are both equally good, and for different reasons. Pierre (Roland Giraud) the architect, Michel (Michel Boujenah) the cartoonist, and Jacques (Andre Dussollier) the air steward all live in the same Paris apartment. Their swinging ways are turned upside down when Jacques' hitherto unknown infant child is left on the…

Reviewed on September 28, 2023

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Three Men and a Cradle – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Three Men and a Cradle online?

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Three Men and a Cradle (1985) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in Three Men and a Cradle?

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The main cast of Three Men and a Cradle (1985) includes Roland Giraud, Michel Boujenah, André Dussollier, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu and Dominique Lavanant. The film was directed by Coline Serreau. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Three Men and a Cradle released?

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Three Men and a Cradle was released on September 18, 1985 and runs for 1h 46m.

Is Three Men and a Cradle worth watching?

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Three Men and a Cradle (1985) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 295 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.