She's Having a Baby(1988)
Man. Woman. Life. Death. Infinity. Tuna casserole. One movie dares to tell it all.
She's Having a Baby Synopsis
Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full reality of marriage and all that it (and their parents) expect from them. Do they want babies? Their parents certainly want them to. Is married life all that there is? Things certainly aren't helped by Jake's friend Davis, who always seems to turn up just in time to put a spanner in the works.
She's Having a Baby (1988) is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by John Hughes, released on February 5, 1988 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth McGovern, Alec Baldwin and William Windom. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 232 ratings.
- Director:
- John Hughes
- Writers:
- John Hughes
- Producers:
- John Hughes
- Cinematographer:
- Donald Peterman
- Composer:
- Stewart Copeland
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures, Hughes Entertainment
- Budget:
- $20,000,000
- Revenue:
- $16,000,000
- Status:
- Released
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She's Having a Baby Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kevin Bacon
as Jake Briggs
Elizabeth McGovern
as Kristy Briggs
Alec Baldwin
as Davis McDonald
William Windom
as Russell Bainbridge
Holland Taylor
as Sarah Briggs
Cathryn Damon
as Gayle Bainbridge
John Ashton
as Ken
Larry Hankin
as Hank
Paul Gleason
as Howard
Dennis Dugan
as Bill
James Ray
as Jim Briggs
- Reba McKinney
Reba McKinney
as Grandmother
Key crew
Directed by John Hughes, written by John Hughes, produced by John Hughes.
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She's Having a Baby Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 232 ratings.
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She's Having a Baby – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch She's Having a Baby online?
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She's Having a Baby (1988) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in She's Having a Baby?
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The main cast of She's Having a Baby (1988) includes Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth McGovern, Alec Baldwin, William Windom and Holland Taylor. The film was directed by John Hughes. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was She's Having a Baby released?
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She's Having a Baby was released on February 5, 1988 and runs for 1h 46m.
Is She's Having a Baby worth watching?
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She's Having a Baby (1988) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 232 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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