War

The Wilsons would like to hire a young lady to take care of their children. Mrs. Pembroke suggests that she spend some time with Charles to see if she's up to it. Much to Charles' embarrassment, Jane (Meg Ryan) turns out to be a very pretty girl who has heard many great things about him. The kids do not usually manage to get into big fights. But because Jane believes that they should settle their differences their own way, things get completely out of hand. This time their fight escalates into clothes swiping, chemical warfare and mental torture. All this action is being taped by Lila who has a very important school assignment. When Mr. and Mrs. Pembroke return from their trip, they find Jane in the kitchen, thinking. She realizes that children are capable of much more than she ever dreamed possible and that a "normal job" would probably be a better idea.

Les Wilsons souhaitant engager Jane comme fille au pair, les Pembroke leur proposent de lui faire passer une journée avec Charles, afin qu’elle voie la vie que cela représente. Jane s’avère être une très jolie jeune fille qui a beaucoup entendu parler de Charles. Mais les enfants choisissent ce jour-là pour avoir une énorme dispute...