- The Witches of Eastwick (1987)
- Junior (1994)
- The Borrowers (1997)
- The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)
- The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle (2009)
- Twilight: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011)
- The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
- The Princess Switch: Switched Again (2020)
- The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep (2007)
- The Princess and the Magical Kingdom (2016)
Pregnancy is often portrayed in films as a time of change, growth, and sometimes, magical transformation. This curated list dives into the realm of fantasy where pregnancy isn't just a biological event but a catalyst for extraordinary events, magical powers, or even the birth of mythical creatures. These films blend the wonder of fantasy with the profound journey of pregnancy, providing viewers with a unique cinematic experience that celebrates life, love, and the mystical.

The Witches of Eastwick (1987)
Description: While not directly about pregnancy, the film features a supernatural birth when the devil impregnates one of the witches, leading to a magical and chaotic climax.
Fact: The film was nominated for two Academy Awards and is based on John Updike's novel, blending dark comedy with elements of fantasy.


Junior (1994)
Description: While not strictly fantasy, this comedy involves a scientist (Arnold Schwarzenegger) who becomes pregnant through experimental means, exploring the humorous and fantastical aspects of male pregnancy.
Fact: This film was one of the first to explore the concept of male pregnancy in a mainstream Hollywood movie, making it a unique entry in the pregnancy-themed film genre.


The Borrowers (1997)
Description: While not about pregnancy, the film features a family of tiny people living beneath the floorboards, exploring themes of family, growth, and the nurturing of new generations in a fantastical setting.
Fact: This adaptation of Mary Norton's classic children's book was a box office success in the UK.


The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)
Description: Although not a direct fantasy, the film includes a magical twist where Mia Thermopolis must find a suitable prince to marry, and the idea of royal lineage and the future of the kingdom adds a fantastical element to the narrative.
Fact: This sequel was a commercial success, grossing over $134 million worldwide.


The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle (2009)
Description: A surreal comedy where a group of workers in a chocolate factory start experiencing bizarre symptoms, including one worker who believes he's pregnant, leading to a fantastical exploration of identity and transformation.
Fact: The film was screened at the Sundance Film Festival, showcasing its unique blend of social commentary and fantasy.


Twilight: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011)
Description: Bella Swan's pregnancy with Edward Cullen's child is anything but ordinary, leading to supernatural complications and a race against time to save both mother and baby.
Fact: This film was the first in the Twilight series to receive a PG-13 rating due to its intense scenes involving childbirth. It was also the highest-grossing film in the franchise.


The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
Description: A romantic thriller with elements of fantasy where fate intervenes in the lives of the characters, including a subplot involving pregnancy and the future of their relationship.
Fact: The film was inspired by a Philip K. Dick short story, blending sci-fi with elements of fantasy.


The Princess Switch: Switched Again (2020)
Description: In this sequel, the plot thickens with a magical twist when one of the characters finds herself pregnant, adding a layer of enchantment to the already whimsical body-switching narrative.
Fact: This film was released directly on Netflix, continuing the trend of holiday-themed movies with a touch of fantasy.


The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep (2007)
Description: This family-friendly fantasy film involves a young boy who discovers a mysterious egg that hatches into a water horse, a creature from Scottish folklore, which indirectly touches on themes of nurturing and growth akin to pregnancy.
Fact: The film was shot in New Zealand, with the stunning landscapes adding to its magical feel.


The Princess and the Magical Kingdom (2016)
Description: A lesser-known animated film where a princess's journey to save her kingdom involves magical elements, including a mystical pregnancy that plays a key role in the story's resolution.
Fact: This film was released directly to video, offering a unique take on the princess narrative with a magical twist.
