Along Came a Nanny (2014)

In the quiet, illustrious neighborhood of Poplar Point, Dillingham, Washington, a sinister wave of home invasion robberies has left the residents gripped in fear. The most recent incident has landed a local, Jim Donahoe, in the hospital, fighting for his life. This escalating crime wave puts immense pressure on Police Sergeant Frank Milano from the embattled Mayor Laurel Danielson, who is grappling with her reelection campaign amidst fierce competition from her safety-centric rival, Gil McNamara. In the heart of this escalating crisis, enter Mike Logan, a detective with a modest success record, yet an unquenchable desire for justice. Despite his unassuming reputation, Logan campaigns for the assignment and impresses Milano with his unconventional approach. Inspired by Mayor Danielson's casual remark about the investigative prowess of her nanny, Logan decides to go undercover as a 'manny' in Poplar Point, with the hopes of unmasking the culprits behind the invasions. Securing employment with the Bannermans, a lawyer couple with two adolescent children, Logan embarks on his dual mission: to be a reliable 'manny' to Lucas and Ava, while covertly investigating the neighborhood's underbelly. His theory of an inside job leads him to befriend the local nannies, turning them into his unofficial eyes and ears. Among them, he forms a unique bond with Jessie White, a young nanny with an adventurous spirit and a knack for amateur sleuthing. As Logan delves deeper into the investigation, he finds himself entangled in a web of relationships, secrets, and hidden agendas. His desire to solve the case is tested by the need to protect his undercover identity and the increasingly demanding role of being a 'manny.' The stakes rise further as he navigates being a role model for Lucas, who is battling his own war against school bullies. 'Along Came a Nanny' is a thrilling journey of a detective-turned-nanny, unraveling a mysterious crime wave while juggling his undercover identity and newfound responsibilities. The tale weaves together suspense, intrigue, and the unexpected challenges and rewards of childcare, creating a captivating narrative that keeps the viewers on the edge of their seats.

Along Came a Nanny is a mystery movie featuring Cameron Mathison and directed by Michael M. Scott.

Along Came a Nanny is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Plex and Plex Player and it's also available on DIRECTV and Hallmark Movies Now Amazon Channel.