Maid to Order

Maid to Order

1987 · 93 min · EN · PG · 5.7 (48 votes)
Dir. Amy Holden Jones · Starring Ally Sheedy, Beverly D'Angelo, Michael Ontkean, Valerie Perrine, Dick Shawn, Tom Skerritt · Music Georges Delerue

She was raised in a Beverly Hills mansion. Now, she's got to clean one.

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Spoiled Jessie Montgomery, whose wild behavior and spending excesses cause her well-meaning but exasperated millionaire father Charles to wish he never had her, is visited by fairy godmother Stella. In an effort to save Jessie, Stella casts a spell which causes Charles to no longer have a daughter. Jessie, now penniless and without a friend, must take a maid's job to earn a living, and hopefully to learn her lesson.

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A whimsical 80s fantasy comedy where a spoiled heiress gets a taste of the real world. It's a lighthearted, fish-out-of-water tale about learning lessons and finding yourself, with a charmingly silly premise.

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