Who's Minding the Store?
Watch TrailerJerry Lewis plays Norman Phiffer, a proud man in a humble life, who doesn't know that his girlfriend, Barbara, is heir to the Tuttle Department Store dynasty. Mrs. Tuttle, Barbara's mother, is determined to split the two lovers, and hires Norman in an attempt to humiliate him enough that Barbara leaves him. Will she ruin their love, or will he ruin her store?
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1963 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Frank Tashlin |
| Runtime | 90 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.8/10 (88 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a classic comedy of errors, relying on Jerry Lewis's iconic physicality and expressive face to drive the humor. Director Frank Tashlin explores the theme of a humble man clashing with a world of privilege, using the department store as a perfect playground for escalating chaos.
Those who tire of overly complicated plots will find joy in this straightforward, gag-filled romp. What lingers after the credits is the pure, unadulterated fun of Lewis's comedic genius in full, destructive swing. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Frank Tashlin
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With a bowl of popcorn on a lazy afternoon, perfect for classic slapstick enjoyment.
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