Charlie Hinton is a marketing executive at a local food company. He and his wife, Kim, have just enrolled their son Ben into Chapman Academy, an overly academic preschool overseen … See more

• Eddie Murphy as Charlie Hinton, a former marketing executive who becomes the founder of Daddy Day Care
• Jeff Garlin as Phil Ryerson, Charlie's best friend and co-founder of Daddy Day Care See more

The film was initially set up at 20th Century Fox, but Fox placed the film into turnaround due to budget concerns. It sold the film to Revolution Studios.
Shooting began on August 1, 2002, in Los Angeles, California and wrapped on November 22. See more

Critical reception
On Rotten Tomatoes, Daddy Day Care has an approval rating of 27% based on 132 reviews, with an average rating of 4.51/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Daddy Day Care does its job of babysitting the tots. … See more

Soon after the release of Daddy Day Care, Murphy was rumored to be involved in a sequel film, although he had not signed up for one. A sequel was released on August 8, 2007, titled Daddy Day Camp, with Cuba Gooding Jr. replacing Murphy as Charlie Hinton and Sony … See more

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