Last minute baby
Movie | |
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German title | Last minute baby |
Original title | Miss Conception |
Country of production |
United States , Germany , United Kingdom |
original language | English |
Publishing year | 2008 |
length | 104 minutes |
Age rating | FSK 6 |
Rod | |
Director | Eric Styles |
script | Camilla Leslie |
production |
Doris Kirch , Michel Morales |
music | Christian Henson |
camera | Ed Mash |
cut |
Danny Tull , Tracy Granger |
occupation | |
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Last Minute Baby (Original Title: Miss Conception ) is a comedy film from 2008 . Directed by Eric Styles and written by Camilla Leslie .
action
Georgina Salt, 34, who lives in London , breaks up with her boyfriend Zak. She learns that in a few weeks she will be sterile due to a common illness in her family. Thereupon she hastily looks for a man who would fertilize her. Her friend Clem helps her find and later advises her on attempts to win Justin's favor. Meanwhile, Salt is looking for a sperm donor online.
Reviews
Carina Chocano wrote in the Los Angeles Times on June 6, 2008 that the film suffered from a poor script and uninspired portrayals. He works like an "extended sitcom " .
Peter Debruge wrote in Variety magazine on June 3, 2008 that the film was miscast and miscalculated and predictable. It shows the least believable view of pregnancy since junior with Arnold Schwarzenegger .
background
The film was shot in London and Northern Ireland and the working title was Buy Borrow Steal . Its production cost was estimated to be six million US dollars . The world premiere took place on February 8, 2008 at the European Film Market of the 58th Berlinale . This was followed by screenings at the Miami Film Festival in March 2008 and the Belfast Film Festival in April 2008. In the United States, it was only shown in selected cinemas in Los Angeles in June 2008 and the US DVD was released on August 5, 2008 The DVD was released in Germany on June 11, 2009.
Web links
- Miss Conception in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Miss Conception at Rotten Tomatoes (English)
- Last Minute Baby at Metacritic (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Release certificate for last minute baby . Voluntary self-regulation of the film industry , February 2009 (PDF; test number: 117 048 DVD).
- ^ Film review by Carina Chocano , accessed on June 16, 2008
- ↑ Film review by Peter Debruge ( Memento of the original from June 7, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed June 16, 2008
- ^ Last Minute Baby in the Lexicon of International Films