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A year later at Stef's first-birthday party, Kate and Rob have had a daughter and are engaged, and Angie and Kate have retained a sister-like relationship. Although he does not reunite with Angie, Carl stays close to his daughter and takes parenting classes. In the final scene, Angie and Kate sit in
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A court hearing determines that the baby is Angie's, and Angie impassionedly apologizes to Kate. As the women meet face-to-face after the proceedings, Angie's water breaks and Kate rushes her to the hospital, then passes out during the birth. As she wakes up, the doctor supervising Angie tells Kate
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Unbeknownst to Kate, Angie's in-vitro fertilization procedure had failed and she is feigning the pregnancy, hoping to ultimately run off with her payment. She starts to regret lying, but continually puts off confessing. When Angie gets an ultrasound, she discovers she is indeed pregnant. Realizing
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After learning from Chaffee Bicknell, the steely head of their surrogacy center, that Angie has become pregnant, Kate prepares for motherhood in her own typically driven fashion; reading childcare books, baby-proofing the apartment, and researching top pre-schools. However, her strategy is upended
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when Angie shows up at her door, homeless. Their conflicting personalities put them at odds as Kate learns first-hand about balancing motherhood and career, especially when she begins dating the owner of a local blended-juice cafe, Rob Ackerman.
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Carl, from whom she is separated - Angie is forced to confess at Kate's baby shower. Kate explains to Angie that the pregnancy test was supposed to be taken two weeks after the procedure, so the baby could still belong to her.
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that she's two months pregnant (the result of her relationship with Rob). After receiving the news, she visits Angie, who is holding her newborn daughter Stef, named for
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has always prioritized her career over her personal life. Now at age 37, she finally decides to have her own child, but discovers she has a
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on the strength of a decent B+ CinemaScore review from an audience that was, as you'd expect, 68 percent female.
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score of 55 out of 100, based on 34 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Audiences polled by
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is a lightweight, predictable comedy that ekes by on the strength of its performers." On
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eventually grossed a total of $ 64,163,648. Its production budget was $ 30 million.
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gave the film an average grade of "B+" on an A+ to F scale.
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front of a television set with their daughters, watching
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Successful single business executive Kate Holbrook from
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featurette, an alternate ending, deleted scenes, and
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From Conception to Delivery: The Making of Baby Mama
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Michael McCullers
Lorne Michaels
John Goldwyn
Tina Fey
Amy Poehler
Greg Kinnear
Dax Shepard
Romany Malco
Maura Tierney
Holland Taylor
Sigourney Weaver
Daryn Okada
Bruce Green
Jeff Richmond
Relativity Media
Universal Pictures
United States
romantic comedy
Michael McCullers
directorial debut
Tina Fey
Amy Poehler
Greg Kinnear
Dax Shepard
Romany Malco
Maura Tierney
Holland Taylor
Steve Martin
Sigourney Weaver

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