If you’re expecting a baby, congratulations! This is an amazing time in your life. You’re about to become a parent and experience all the joys and challenges that come with it. One of the things you may be wondering about is what movies to watch while you’re pregnant. Well, we’ve got you covered. In this blog post, we’ll share with you the best movies to watch when you’re expecting.
Fools Rush In [1997]
Alex Whitman, a New York City real estate developer, learns he is expecting a child after having sex with Isabel Fuentes (Salma Hayek) in Las Vegas one night. Despite being an unmarried bachelor, Alex is drawn to Isabel, and the two marry. Miguel (Tomas Milian), Isabel’s father, believes Alex has ill intentions.
Knocked Up [2007]
This hilarious movie stars Seth Rogen and Katherine Heigl as a couple who unexpectedly get pregnant. It’s a great film for anyone who’s expecting, as it captures the joys and challenges of pregnancy and parenthood.
Juno [2007]
This Oscar-winning film stars Ellen Page as a teenage girl who gets pregnant and decides to give her baby up for adoption. However, Mark, the prospective father, begins seeing Juno as more than simply the mother of his future kid, jeopardizing not only his marriage but also the adoption.
Father of The Bride II [1995]
George Banks (Steve Martin) is reeling from the news that his daughter, Annie (Kimberly Williams), has gotten pregnant. George then receives even more shocking information – his wife, Nina (Diane Keaton), is expecting a baby as well. Thereafter, George’s world comes crumbling down.
Baby Mama [2008]
Kate Holbrook (Tina Fey) hires (Amy Poehler) as her surrogate mother when she decides it’s time to have a kid. However, when the woman arrives at Kate’s house seeking shelter, everything goes horribly wrong.
Cheaper by the Dozen [2003]
Tom (Steve Martin) and Kate Baker (Bonnie Hunt) have sacrificed their careers to care for 12 children. Tom works as a high-school football coach, while Kate has retired from journalism to look after the kids. When Tom is offered a college coaching position in a new city at the same time that a publisher purchases Kate’s parenting book, they must figure out a way to make things work.
Daddy Daycare [2003]
Charlie (Eddie Murphy) is a stay-at-home father who spends his days caring for his son. He comes up with a not so bright idea to start a day care center with the help of a friend, Phil (Jeff Garlin). Things go awry from there…
What To Expect When You’re Expecting [2012]
This movie is based on the best-selling book of the same name. It follows the stories of several couples as they navigate their way through pregnancy and parenthood. The film features an all-star cast, including Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Lopez, and Elizabeth Banks.
Away We Go [2009]
John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph travel across America in search of the ideal location to raise their kid. They share a variety of experiences and meet new people on their journey. The events and individuals they encounter assist them in defining “home” on their own terms.
The BackUp Plan [2010]
Zoe (Jennifer Lopez) is tired of waiting for Mr. Right while her biological clock ticks away, so she decides it’s time to make an appointment at the sperm bank. On the day of Zoe’s procedure, she meets Stan (Alex O’Loughlin), a man with the potential to be her ideal spouse.
We hope you enjoy these movies! If you have any other recommendations, please share them in the comments below. And remember, always consult with your doctor before making any decisions about your pregnancy. Congratulations and best of luck!
BONUS: MAID [2021]
The film follows a woman who takes a job as a maid in an attempt to escape her poverty-ridden life.
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