Don't Worry Baby (film)
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| name = Don't Worry Baby
| image = Don't Worry Baby poster.jpg
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| director = Julian Branciforte
| producer = Jean-Raphael Ambron
Sam Harper
Thomas Kaier
Brendan McHugh
Nick Shore
| screenplay = Julian Branciforte
| starring = John Magaro
Christopher McDonald
Dreama Walker
Talia Balsam
| music = Charlie Klarsfeld
| cinematography = Daniel Katz
| editing = Matthew C. Hart
| studio = Manamarin
The Sight Group
| distributor = Orion Pictures
FilmBuff
| released = {{Film date|2015|04|16|Sarasota|2016|07|22}}
| runtime = 88 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
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Don't Worry Baby is a 2015 American comedy drama film written and directed by Julian Branciforte. The film stars John Magaro, Christopher McDonald and Dreama Walker.{{Cite web| title = Review: 'Don't Worry Baby' and a Case of Uncertain Paternity| last = Webster | first = Andy| work = The New York Times| date = 21 July 2016| accessdate = 2016-07-28| url = https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/22/movies/dont-worry-baby-review.html?_r=0}}
Plot
Robert Lang (John Magaro) discovers his father Harry (Christopher McDonald) has a new child with a young woman named Sara-Beth (Dreama Walker) only to discover he also had sex with Sara-Beth shortly before his father did. Robert and Harry become determined to find out who the father of the child is.
Cast
- John Magaro as Robert Lang
- Christopher McDonald as Harry Lang
- Dreama Walker as Sara-Beth
- Talia Balsam as Miriam Lang
Release
The film was screened on April 16, 2015 at the Sarasota Film Festival and wide released on July 22, 2016.
Reception
Review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 57% approval rating, with a rating average of 5.5/10, based on 7 reviews.{{cite web|title=Don't Worry Baby (2016)|work =Rotten Tomatoes|accessdate = 2019-08-06|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/dont_worry_baby_2016/}} On Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 based on reviews from critics, the film has a score of 55 based on 6 reviews, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.{{Cite web| title = Don't Worry Baby| work = Metacritic| accessdate = 2019-08-06| url = https://www.metacritic.com/movie/dont-worry-baby}} Nick Allen of RogerEbert.com gave the film 2 out of 4 stars.{{Cite web| title = Don't Worry Baby Movie Review (2016)| last = Allen | first = Nick| work = RogerEbert.com| date = 2016-07-22| accessdate = 2016-07-28| url = http://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/dont-worry-baby-2016}} Gary Goldstein of the Los Angeles Times praised John Magaro's acting stating he brought his "A-game".{{Cite web| title = 'Don't Worry Baby' takes high road in father-son paternity sweepstakes| last = Goldstein| first = Gary| work = Los Angeles Times| date = 21 July 2016| accessdate = 2016-07-28| url = http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-mini-dont-worry-baby-review-20160718-snap-story.html}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|3252594}}
- {{rottentomatoes|dont_worry_baby_2016}}
- {{Metacritic film}}
Category:American comedy-drama films
Category:2015 comedy-drama films