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Jake Briggs
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Feb 5, 1988 · She's Having a Baby: Directed by John Hughes. With Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth McGovern, Alec Baldwin, James Ray. Young newlyweds find out just how unprepared they are for their future together.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- John Hughes
- 1988-02-05
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This film looks at the lives of Jefferson "Jake" and Kristy Briggs, from their wedding day until the birth of their first child, mostly through Jake's eyes, with his voiceover commentaries and several imaginary scenes. Before their wedding day, Jake asks his best friend Davis McDonald if he thinks Jake will be happy to which Davis says "Yeah, you'l...
The film was shot in Winnetka, Illinois, and Evanston, Illinois, from September 1986 to December 1986. However, several scenes were shot directly in the Field Museumin Chicago, Illinois. Most of John Hughes's films either take place in Chicago or the suburbs of Chicago, or are about people going to or coming from Chicago. Cathryn Damon died of ovar...
The soundtrack album of She's Having a Baby was released in 1988 on I.R.S. Records label and produced by Dave Wakeling. The song during the birth sequence is "This Woman's Work" by Kate Bush and is featured on her 1989 album The Sensual World. John Hughes is thanked in the album's liner notes. The song playing during the trailer is "Music for a Fou...
The film received mixed reviews from critics and has 44% positive reviews on Rotten Tomatoes based on 45 reviews. The site's consensus states: "Kevin Bacon and Elizabeth McGovern struggle to sustain a spark in She's Having a Baby, a blasé adult romance that lacks the specificity and style of writer-director John Hughes' more successful forays into ...
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- Donald Peterman
- John Hughes
- John Hughes
She's Having a Baby. The life of two newlyweds is turned upside down by the prospect of impending parenthood and the responsibility involved in having a baby. 1,215 IMDb 5.9 1 h 45 min 1988. X-Ray PG-13. Comedy · Drama · Dreamlike · Emotional.
Rated: 3/4 Apr 3, 2019 Full Review Michael Wilmington Los Angeles Times If She's Having a Baby were a funnier movie, if the fights were more cleverly written and Bacon and McGovern played them ...
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- Kevin Bacon
May 1, 2023 · Theatrical trailer of "She's Having a Baby" by John Hughes. Starring Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth McGovern, Alec Baldwin, James Ray, Holland Taylor, William Windom...
Written, Directed and Produced by. John Hughes. “She’s Having a Baby” begins with the simplest and most moving of stories and interrupts it with an amazing assortment of gimmicks. It is some kind of tribute to the strength of the story, and the warmth of the performances by Kevin Bacon and Elizabeth McGovern, that the movie somehow ...
Oct 9, 2014 · An aspiring writer faces up to the responsibilities of marriage and family in this romantic comedy from writer, director, and producer John Hughes. Despite t...
