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What to Expect When You're Expecting

Release Date: Friday, May 18, 2012 Theaters

Director: Kirk Jones

Starring: Cameron Diaz Jennifer Lopez Matthew Morrison Brooklyn Decker Anna Kendrick

PG-13 Comedy 1 hr, 50 m

  • 3.6 / 5
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Plot

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Plot
Follows five couples whose intertwined lives are turned upside down as they experience the trials and triumphs of impending parenthood.
Cited as official plot version from lionsgate.com
Comedy Drama Romance

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Top Cast

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The film's director Kirk Jones last directed My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 and Everybody's Fine. The film's writer Shauna Cross last wrote If I Stay and Whip It!.

Director
Kirk Jones
Producers
Mike Medavoy
Arnie Messer
David Thwaites

Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Based on the "What to Expect When Expecting" book series written by Heidi Murkoff.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for crude and sexual content, thematic elements and language
Runtime
1 hr, 50 m
Tagline
Conceived From The Best-Selling Book
Also known as
What to Expect When Expecting

Language
English

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What to Expect When You're Expecting was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, May 18, 2012. in around 3,021 theaters There were 14 other movies released on the same date, including Battleship, Hysteria and Virginia.

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