She's Having a Baby
Man. Woman. Life. Death. Infinity. Tuna casserole. One movie dares to tell it all.
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.
- Director
- John Hughes
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Humour
- Worldwide
- $16M
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Cast
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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.
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Box Office & Release
She's Having a Baby returned 0.8× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $20M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $16M
- Release date
- Feb 5, 1988
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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