Baby Boom (1987)

6.3PG106 minDirector: Charles Shyer

1987 film by Charles Shyer

Baby Boom is a 1987 American comedy-drama film directed by Charles Shyer, written by Nancy Meyers and Shyer, and produced by Meyers and Bruce A. Block for United Artists. It stars Diane Keaton as a yuppie who discovers that a long-lost cousin has died, leaving her a 14-month-old baby girl as inheritance.

The film received generally favorable reviews and was a modest box-office success during its original run, eventually grossing $26 million. The film spawned a television series of the same name (1988–1989) and was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards.

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FAQ

What is Baby Boom about?
Baby Boom (1987) — J.C. Wiatt is a successful New York business woman known around town as the "tiger lady." She gets news of an inheritance from a relative from another country and off the bat she suspects it's money. Well it's not money, it's a baby girl. At first she doesn't accept until the lad
Is Baby Boom based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Baby Boom scary?
Content rating: PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.