Best Comedies About Pregnancy

Best Comedies About Pregnancy Comedy Collections and Rankings

Pregnancy is a life-changing experience, and what better way to explore its ups and downs than through the lens of comedy? These films not only entertain but also capture the emotional rollercoaster of expecting a child. From the hilarious antics of soon-to-be parents to the unexpected twists of pregnancy, this collection promises laughter, warmth, and a touch of reality. Whether you're expecting, have been through it, or just love a good laugh, these movies will tickle your funny bone and maybe even tug at your heartstrings.

Junior (1994)
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Junior (1994)

Description: Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a scientist who becomes pregnant as part of a medical experiment, leading to a series of comedic situations as he experiences pregnancy firsthand.

Fact: The film was a box office success despite mixed reviews, largely due to the novelty of Schwarzenegger in a pregnancy role.

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Where the Heart Is (2000)
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Where the Heart Is (2000)

Description: Natalie Portman stars as a pregnant teenager who finds herself living in a Walmart after being abandoned by her boyfriend. The film combines humor with heartfelt moments as she builds a new life.

Fact: The film was based on the novel by Billie Letts, which was a New York Times bestseller.

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Daddy Day Care (2003)
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Daddy Day Care (2003)

Description: Eddie Murphy stars as a father who starts a daycare with his friend when they are both laid off, leading to comedic chaos as they learn the ropes of childcare.

Fact: The film spawned a sequel, "Daddy Day Camp," without Murphy's involvement.

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Knocked Up (2007)
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Knocked Up (2007)

Description: This Judd Apatow classic follows the life of a slacker who gets a one-night stand pregnant, leading to a series of comedic and heartfelt moments as they navigate the unexpected journey of parenthood.

Fact: The film was inspired by Apatow's own life experiences, and Seth Rogen's character was based on his own personality.

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Baby Mama (2008)
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Baby Mama (2008)

Description: Tina Fey stars as a single woman who hires a surrogate, played by Amy Poehler, to carry her child. The film hilariously explores the complexities of modern motherhood and the bond that forms between two very different women.

Fact: The film was originally titled "Gestational Surrogate," but the studio changed it to "Baby Mama" for a more marketable title.

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The Switch (2010)
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The Switch (2010)

Description: Jennifer Aniston plays a single woman who decides to use a sperm donor, but her best friend, played by Jason Bateman, accidentally uses his own sample. The film humorously explores the consequences.

Fact: The film is based on the short story "Baster" by Jeffrey Eugenides.

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The Back-up Plan (2010)
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The Back-up Plan (2010)

Description: Jennifer Lopez stars as a woman who decides to have a child through artificial insemination, only to meet the man of her dreams the same day. The film explores the comedic chaos of love and pregnancy.

Fact: The film was originally titled "Plan B," but was changed to avoid confusion with a contraceptive product of the same name.

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Labor Pains (2009)
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Labor Pains (2009)

Description: Lindsay Lohan plays a woman who pretends to be pregnant to avoid being fired, leading to a series of hilarious and increasingly complicated situations.

Fact: The film was initially set to be released in theaters but was instead released directly to video.

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What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012)
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What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012)

Description: Based on the best-selling book, this ensemble comedy intertwines the stories of several couples dealing with the trials and tribulations of pregnancy, offering a humorous take on the book's advice.

Fact: The film features a cameo by the book's author, Heidi Murkoff, who plays herself.

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Nine Months (1995)
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Nine Months (1995)

Description: Hugh Grant stars as a commitment-phobic man who must come to terms with his girlfriend's unexpected pregnancy. The film is a light-hearted look at the panic and joy of impending fatherhood.

Fact: The film was originally a French movie titled "Neuf mois," which was remade for an American audience.

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