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Baby Boom (1987)

Movie ★ 6.4 110 min

J.C. Wiatt is a talented and ambitious New York City career woman who is married to her job and working towards partner at her firm. She has a live-in relationship with Steven, a successful investment broker who, along with J.C., agreed children aren't part of the plan. J.C.'s life takes an unexpected turn when a distant relative dies and the will appoints her the caretaker of their baby girl, Elizabeth. The baby's sudden arrival causes Steven to leave, breaking off their relationship. Juggling power lunches and powdered formula, she is soon forced off the fast track by a conniving colleague and a bigoted boss. But she won't stay down for long. She'll prove to the world that a woman can have it all and on her own terms too!

Charles Shyer Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 7, 1987
Runtime
110 min
Rating
PG
Budget
$15.0M
Box office
$26.7M
IMDb
tt0092605
Language
Studio
, The Meyers/Shyer Company,

Cast

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Frequently asked questions

What is Baby Boom about?
J.C. Wiatt is a talented and ambitious New York City career woman who is married to her job and working towards partner at her firm. She has a live-in relationship with Steven, a successful investment broker who, along with J.C., agreed children aren't part of the plan. J.C.'s life takes an unexpected turn when a distant relative dies and the will appoints her the caretaker of their baby girl, Elizabeth. The baby's sudden arrival causes Steven to leave, breaking off their relationship. Juggling power lunches and powdered formula, she is soon forced off the fast track by a conniving colleague and a bigoted boss. But she won't stay down for long. She'll prove to the world that a woman can have it all and on her own terms too!
Who directed Baby Boom?
Baby Boom was directed by Charles Shyer.
Who stars in Baby Boom?
Baby Boom stars Diane Keaton, Sam Shepard, Harold Ramis, Kristina Kennedy.
When was Baby Boom released?
Baby Boom is a 1987 drama, comedy, romance film.
Where can I watch Baby Boom?
You can watch Baby Boom with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.