An Australian comedy film written and directed by P.J. Hogan, starring Toni Collette, Rebecca Gibney, Anthony LaPaglia & Liev Schreiber. When a philandering father's wife is committed following a nervous breakdown, he impulsively hires free spirited hitchhiker Shaz (Toni Collette) to take care of his five misfit daughters.
A charismatic, crazy hothead transforms a family's life when she becomes the nanny of five girls whose mother has cracked from her husband's political ambitions and his infidelity.