‘Mrs. Dubtfire ‘Director Chris Columbus Addresses’ NC-17 Cut



Director Chris Columbus has cleared the rumors surrounding his favorite 1993 comedy “Mrs.” of the NC-17 rated cut. Suspicious. ”

Not the NC-17 version of the Robin Williams-led flick, but there it is Is An R-rated cut, Columbus told Entertainment Weekly.

“The reality is that there was a deal between Robin and me, whatever it was, it would take one or two, three scripted,” Columbus said. “And then he’ll say, ‘Then let me play.’ And we’re basically going anywhere between 15 and 22, I think 22 I remember the most. “

“Mrs. Doublefire, presented with a PG-13 rating, Williams played the role of divorced father Daniel Hillard, who is heard as an elderly female goat named Euphagenia Dubfire, to keep her close to her children.

Robin Williams as Euphagenia Dubtfire


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Robin Williams as Euphagenia Dubtfire in “Mrs. Dubtfire”.

Fans were booming about the possibility of an NC-17 version later this week Viral tweet The account from the film Facts states that in the end Williams “improved so much that there were PG, PG-13, R, and NC-17 cuts.”

The tweet was based on what Columbus himself said in 2015. The director, who called Williams “the best actor I’ve ever worked with,” told Yahoo Entertainment that “literally, the PG-rated version of the film, PG-13, R, and NC-17. “

However, Columbus told EW this week that the “NC-17” comment is a joke.

The R movie rating means that children under the age of 17 must be seen in theaters by their parents or adult guardians, while the NC-17 rating means that anyone under the age of 17 will not be admitted.

It’s unclear whether fans crave the naughty version of the iconic nanny, they’ll get what they want. When asked if he allows people to see R-rated in public, “Mrs. Suspicious, “Columbus said he would be” open “to a documentary about making the movie, which could include scenes from the R-rated version.

Cast members were reminded of Williams’ hilarious and shocking improv during the 2018 reunion. Pierce Brosnan, who played Williams’ rival, Stuno, said he couldn’t “really” put it in front of so many people in the comedy legend.

But Mara Wilson, who played the young Natalie Hillard in the film (daughter of Williams’ character) Noted on Twitter That kept her kid-friendly when Williams was present.

“He didn’t say any blue stuff around me, but I know he said it,” he wrote. “I wouldn’t be surprised if there is content for an R rating. NC-17? There is no way. ”

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