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The Nanny Express

2009 · 120 min

A gentle, predictable comfort watch where mischievous kids and a kind nanny slowly heal a grieving family.

Tagline
Happiness is only one interview away
Overview
With their mother dead, Emily and Ben torment their nannies to quit as fast as their father hires them. Till a nanny named Kate shows up and slowly wins Ben over. That's bad enough, but when her father and Kate start to fall in love, Emily sets out to break them up and match him with her ballet teacher.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • grief
  • love
  • parenthood
  • healing
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism6
Romance5
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
drama, romance, family, comedy, tv movie
Directed by
Bradford May
Written by
Riley Weston, Judith Heiman Kriegsman, Stephen Langford
Starring
Vanessa Marcil, Brennan Elliott, Dean Stockwell, Stacy Keach, Natalie Dreyfuss, Dorie Barton, Peter Dobson, David Barry Gray
Cinematography
Yaron Levy
Runtime
120 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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