Let's Have Kids!
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| director = Adam Sztykiel
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- Adam Sztykiel
- Ellie Knaus
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- Adam Sztykiel
- Ellie Knaus
- Becky Sloviter
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| cinematography = Tim Orr
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- MRC
- A Dare To Be Great Situation
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| runtime = 90 minutes{{Cite web |last= |date=2025-05-28 |title=Let’s Have Kids! (15) |url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/lets-have-kids-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0xmdmwmja2 |access-date=2025-05-28 |website=British Board of Film Classification |language=en}}
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Let's Have Kids! is an upcoming American comedy film directed by Adam Sztykiel in his feature-length directorial debut, and co-written by Ellie Knaus. It stars Karen Gillan and Zoë Chao.
Premise
Best friends Emma (Gillan) and Phoebe (Chao) decide to have babies at the same time, but their friendship is tested when only one of them gets pregnant.
Cast
- Karen Gillan as Emma
- Zoë Chao as Phoebe
- Sam Richardson
- Max Greenfield
- KJ Apa
- Ed Begley Jr.
- Mary Steenburgen
Production
In April 2024, it was announced that a comedy film directed by Adam Sztykiel in his feature-length directorial debut was in development, with Karen Gillan and Zoë Chao cast in the lead roles as Emma and Phoebe.{{cite web |last=Kit |first=Borys |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/karen-gillan-zoe-chao-lets-have-kids-1235881633/ |title=Karen Gillan and Zoë Chao to Star in MRC Comedy 'Let's Have Kids!' |website=The Hollywood Reporter |date=April 29, 2024 |access-date=April 29, 2024}} Sam Richardson, Max Greenfield, K.J. Apa, Ed Begley Jr., and Mary Steenburgen also joined the cast.{{cite web |last=Grobar |first=Matt |url=https://deadline.com/2024/04/karen-gillan-zoe-chao-join-lets-have-kids-comedy-mrc-1235898577/ |title=Karen Gillan & Zoë Chao To Topline MRC Comedy 'Let's Have Kids!' From Adam Sztykiel |website=Deadline Hollywood |date=April 29, 2024 |access-date=April 29, 2024}}
=Filming=
Principal photography began in May 2024, in Portland, Oregon, with Tim Orr serving as the cinematographer.{{cite web |last=El-Mahmoud |first=Sarah |url=https://www.cinemablend.com/superheroes/marvel-cinematic-universe/karen-gillan-revealed-pregnant-first-child-marvel-sister-zoe-saldana-sent-love |title=After Karen Gillan Revealed She's Pregnant With Her First Child, Marvel Sister Zoe Saldaña Sent Her Love |website=Cinema Blend |date=September 10, 2024 |access-date=September 30, 2024}}
References
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