Gimme a Break! (1981)

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Country: USA
Genres: Comedy
Release: 1981-10-29
Director: N/A
Writers: Mort Lachman , Sy Rosen
Language: English
Stars: Nell Carter , Lara Jill Miller , Kari Michaelsen , Lauri Hendler , Lauri Hendler , Dolph Sweet , Dolph Sweet , John Hoyt , John Hoyt , Joey Lawrence , Telma Hopkins , Howard Morton , Howard Morton , Matthew Lawrence
Runtime: 30 min
Awards: Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. 14 nominations total
AKA: Allo Nelly Bobo (Canada) , Gimme a Break! (Germany) , Gimme a Break! (Canada) , Allô Nelly bobo (France, French Republic) , Gimme a Break! (Singapore) , Gimme a Break! (United Kingdom) , Gimme a Break! (South Africa) , Gimme a Break! , Дай мне перерыв , Gimme a Break! (Spain) , Gimme a Break! (United States of America) , La piccola grande Nell (Italy)
Plot: Carl Kanisky is chief of police in Glenlawn, California. After the death of his wife, Margaret, he asks her friend, Nell Harper, to come in to keep house and take care of his children, Katie, Julie, and Samantha, in short, be like a mother to them. Later, Carl's father, Stanley, moves in. Around the same time, Nell takes in young Joey Donovan as her foster son.
IMDB:tt0081869