Three Men and a Baby Three Men and a Baby Three Men and a Baby is a 1987 American comedy film directed by Leonard Nimoy and starring Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg, Ted Danson and Nancy Travis. It follows the mishaps and adventures of three bachelors as they attempt to adapt their lives to pseudo-fatherhood with the arrival of the love child of one of them. The script was based on the 1985 French film ("Three Men and a Cradle"). The film was the biggest American box office hit of that year, surpassing "Fatal Attraction" and eventually grossing $167 million in the US. The film won
Three Men and Adena Levinson and I to establish that we weren't going to do the same old show every week." "Three Men and Adena" marked the conclusion of the Adena Watson murder case, a story arc which began at the start of the first season. The Watson case was based on the real-life 1988 Baltimore slaying of Latonya Kim Wallace, which is chronicled in "", the 1991 David Simon non-fiction book that served as the basis of the "Homicide" series. Elements of the interview in "Three Men and Adena" were incorporated from real-life police interrogations in that case. The Wallace case was never