What's the Difference between Madame Doubtfire the Book and Mrs. Doubtfire the Movie?

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In the Book	In the Movie
Daniel Hillard/Madame Doubtfire	Daniel Hillard/Mrs. Doubtfire Portrayed by: Robin Williams
Miranda Hillard	Miranda Hillard Portrayed by: Sally Field

Mrs. Doubtfire Book vs Movie

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In the Book	In the Movie
Lydia and Chris know right away that Madame Doubtfire is their father in drag.	At first they don't know it is him. It is only when Chris sees Mrs. Doubtfire standing up to pee that he has to come clean.
Daniel and Miranda are separated.	They are together in the beginning, but after Daniel screws up again, they get divorced.
Daniel is an actor.	He is a voice actor.
All the main characters, apart from Natalie, tend to act in self-interest and expect a large amount of credit whenever they do otherwise.	This doesn't happen in the film.
Natalie is the first to find out in the novel.	Natalie is the only child left out of the loop in the film.
The scene at dinner where Daniel becomes angry at Miranda's early arrival is present in the book.	This also happens in the film, but takes place before Daniel becomes Mrs. Doubtfire.
Daniel does not swear in the dinner scene in the book.	In the film, Daniel does swear in the dinner scene.
In the novel, Miranda is a successful businesswoman.	In the film, Miranda is an interior designer.

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