Arnold Schwarzenegger as a pregnant man? The Terminator with cramps and morning sickness? That was all the teasing audiences needed to flock to this 1994 farce, which reunited Arnold with his director and co-star from Twins, Ivan Reitman and Danny De Vito. Reitman had also directed the Austrian muscleman in Kindergarten Cop, .. Read more
| Starring | Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny De Vito, Emma Thompson, Frank Langella |
|---|---|
| Director | Ivan Reitman |
| Genres | Comedy |
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Arnold Schwarzenegger reunites here with the Twins team of Danny DeVito and director Ivan Reitman for another comedy romp designed to show the lighter side of the action-movie superstar. Schwarzenegger and DeVito play struggling medical researchers working on a new fertility drug. When they lose their grant, in desperation Schwarzenegger injects himself with the experimental solution and, lo and behold, ends up pregnant. It's pretty much a one-joke concept, but Reitman milks it for all it's worth, and DeVito and Schwarzenegger look like they're having a ball. Only Emma Thompson as a fellow scientist and love interest looks out of place in an underwritten role.
A less amusing reunion of the team that produced Twins, a still-born, surprisingly old-fashioned comedy with its belief that the essence of femininity resides in being helpless and hopeless, nagging and clinging; the old jokes are not always the be
Nothing is inconceivable: big Arnie's having a baby - and he's the mother. In the past, movie scientists with the... read more on Time Out
In order to test an experimental new drug designed to ensure healthy pregnancies, a scientist impregnates himself with a fellow scientist's frozen egg in ... more
NOT one of Arnie's best not even a good movie - but the kids liked it so there
In order to test an experimental new drug designed to ensure healthy pregnancies, a scientist impregnates himself with a fellow scientist's frozen egg in ... more
'Kindergarten Cop', 'Taxi' [the show, not the movies] and 'Jingle all the Way', Schwarzenegger & DeVito have made better comedies ... more
What a daring attempt at Arnold's 1st comedy film.
I remember when this first came out and the critics went mad at the thought of him lowering ...
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this was ok worth a watch. danny devito is funny as ever and the concept of the film is great.
Junior is daft but very funny as a man is having a baby by the means of a scientific experiment. Acting Good and hugely funny in most parts and totally ... more
NOT one of Arnie's best not even a good movie - but the kids liked it so there
Arnold Schwarzenegger reunites here with the Twins team of Danny DeVito and director Ivan Reitman for another comedy romp designed to show the lighter side of the action-movie superstar. Schwarzenegger and DeVito play struggling medical researchers working on a new fertility drug. When they lose their grant, in desperation Schwarzenegger injects himself with the experimental solution and, lo and behold, ends up pregnant. It's pretty much a one-joke concept, but Reitman milks it for all it's worth, and DeVito and Schwarzenegger look like they're having a ball. Only Emma Thompson as a fellow scientist and love interest looks out of place in an underwritten role.
A less amusing reunion of the team that produced Twins, a still-born, surprisingly old-fashioned comedy with its belief that the essence of femininity resides in being helpless and hopeless, nagging and clinging; the old jokes are not always the be
Nothing is inconceivable: big Arnie's having a baby - and he's the mother. In the past, movie scientists with the... read more on Time Out