Don't Worry Baby (film)
| Don't Worry Baby | |
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| Directed by | Julian Branciforte |
| Screenplay by | Julian Branciforte |
| Produced by | Jean-Raphael Ambron Sam Harper Thomas Kaier Brendan McHugh Nick Shore |
| Starring | John Magaro Christopher McDonald Dreama Walker Talia Balsam |
| Cinematography | Daniel Katz |
| Edited by | Matthew C. Hart |
| Music by | Charlie Klarsfeld |
Production companies | Manamarin The Sight Group |
| Distributed by | Orion Pictures FilmBuff |
Release dates |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Don't Worry Baby is a 2015 American comedy drama film written and directed by Julian Branciforte. The film stars John Magaro, Christopher McDonald and Dreama Walker.[1]
Plot
[edit]Robert Lang (John Magaro) discovers his father Harry (Christopher McDonald) has a new child with a young woman named Sara-Beth (Dreama Walker) only to discover he also had sex with Sara-Beth shortly before his father did. Robert and Harry become determined to find out who the father of the child is.
Cast
[edit]- John Magaro as Robert Lang
- Christopher McDonald as Harry Lang
- Dreama Walker as Sara-Beth
- Talia Balsam as Miriam Lang
Release
[edit]The film was screened on April 16, 2015 at the Sarasota Film Festival and wide released on July 22, 2016.
Reception
[edit]Review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 57% approval rating, with a rating average of 5.5/10, based on 7 reviews.[2] On Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 based on reviews from critics, the film has a score of 55 based on 6 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[3] Nick Allen of RogerEbert.com gave the film 2 out of 4 stars.[4] Gary Goldstein of the Los Angeles Times praised John Magaro's acting stating he brought his "A-game".[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Webster, Andy (21 July 2016). "Review: 'Don't Worry Baby' and a Case of Uncertain Paternity". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ "Don't Worry Baby (2016)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
- ^ "Don't Worry Baby". Metacritic. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
- ^ Allen, Nick (2016-07-22). "Don't Worry Baby Movie Review (2016)". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ Goldstein, Gary (21 July 2016). "'Don't Worry Baby' takes high road in father-son paternity sweepstakes". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2016-07-28.