Baby's Day Out (1994)

6.2PG99 minDirector: Patrick Read Johnson

1994 film by Patrick Read Johnson

Baby's Day Out is a 1994 American crime comedy film directed by Patrick Read Johnson and written by John Hughes. Starring Joe Mantegna, Lara Flynn Boyle, Joe Pantoliano and Brian Haley, the film centers on a wealthy baby's abduction by three clumsy criminals, and his subsequent escape and adventure throughout Chicago while being pursued by his kidnappers.

Released on July 1, 1994 by 20th Century Fox in the United States, Baby's Day Out was a box-office bomb, grossing only $30 million against a $48 million budget, and was panned by critics. However, it was a commercial success in India and has since gained a cult following.

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What is Baby's Day Out about?
Baby's Day Out (1994) — Baby Bink couldn't ask for more; he has adoring (if somewhat sickly-sweet) parents, he lives in a huge mansion, and he's just about to appear in the social pages of the paper. Unfortunately, not everyone in the world is as nice as Baby Bink's parents; especially the three enterpr
Is Baby's Day Out based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Baby's Day Out scary?
Content rating: PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.