Belles on Their Toes is a comedy movie about a single mother in Montclair, New Jersey who manages to balance her large family and engineering career in the male-dominated industry of the 1920s. The story is told in flashback as the family reminisces about their mother's achievements and struggles. The movie showcases the challenges and triumphs of a working single mother in a society that is not always supportive. It also highlights the importance of education and perseverance.
Cheaper by the Dozen is a heartwarming comedy about the Gilbreth family, who struggle to balance their eccentricities and unique personalities while facing the challenges of everyday life.