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She's Having a Baby
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She's Having a Baby

1988-02-05 · 106 min · ★ 5.9

Comedy · Drama · Romance

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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Directors
John Hughes
Production companies
Paramount Pictures, Hughes Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 20,000,000
Revenue
USD 16,000,000

Top Cast

Kevin BaconKevin BaconJake Briggs
Elizabeth McGovernElizabeth McGovernKristy Briggs
Alec BaldwinAlec BaldwinDavis McDonald
William WindomWilliam WindomRussell Bainbridge
Holland TaylorHolland TaylorSarah Briggs
Cathryn DamonCathryn DamonGayle Bainbridge
John AshtonJohn AshtonKen
Larry HankinLarry HankinHank
Paul GleasonPaul GleasonHoward
Dennis DuganDennis DuganBill
James RayJames RayJim Briggs
Reba McKinneyGrandmother
Bill ErwinBill ErwinGrandfather
Anthony Mockus Sr.Minister
Edie McClurgEdie McClurgLynn
Nancy LenehanNancy LenehanCynthia
Steve TannenMan With Bike
Neal BaconYoung Jake
Laure AronicaYoung Kristy
Valerie BreimanValerie BreimanErin

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