My Baby's Daddy

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"They're going from players to playtime."
  • PG-13
  • 2003
  • 1 hr 26 min
  • 4.5  (3,869)
  • 23

My Baby's Daddy is a 2004 comedy film directed by Cheryl Dunye and starring Eddie Griffin, Anthony Anderson, and Michael Imperioli. The movie follows the lives of three best friends, Lonnie (Griffin), G (Anderson), and Dominic (Imperioli), who find themselves faced with the daunting task of raising babies after impregnating their girlfriends around the same time.

Lonnie is a struggling stand-up comedian who intends to make it big in the entertainment industry. He is in a long-term but casual relationship with Brandy (Joanna Bacalso), a Haitian immigrant who works at a hair salon. G, on the other hand, is a ladies' man who enjoys the good life and often finds himself getting into trouble with the law. His girlfriend Charlene (Tamala Jones) is a gorgeous and ambitious woman who runs a successful beauty salon. Dominic is a responsible and hardworking man who, prior to the pregnancy news, had his life all planned out. He is in a committed relationship with the conservative and unadventurous Nia (Dee Dee Magno).

As the three friends come to terms with their impending fatherhood, they all deal with it differently. Lonnie is elated by the news and is determined to be a good father, despite his personal challenges. G, however, is hesitant and unsure if he is ready to settle down and become a dad, while Dominic is initially in denial, insisting that the pregnancy must be a mistake. Nevertheless, the three eventually come together to support each other as they navigate the ups and downs of parenthood.

My Baby's Daddy is an enjoyable and light-hearted film that explores the complexities of fatherhood and the joys and struggles of parenting. It is a story that many can relate to, regardless of their background or circumstances. The movie conveys a positive message about family and friendship, highlighting the importance of being there for each other when it matters most.

The film is filled with hilarious moments, mainly thanks to the excellent comedic timing and chemistry between the lead actors. The storyline incorporates witty dialogue, comedic misunderstandings, and awkward situations that will leave viewers chuckling throughout the movie. The chemistry between Lonnie, G, and Dominic feels genuine, and the audience can easily connect with them.

Aside from the comedic aspect, the film also addresses serious issues such as financial strain, relationship problems, and cultural differences. The movie does a decent job of balancing these heavier topics with comedic relief, making for an entertaining and not-too-heavy viewing experience.

The cast of My Baby's Daddy is also noteworthy, consisting of seasoned actors who bring their A-game to the table. Eddie Griffin's performance as the quick-witted and ambitious Lonnie is outstanding, and his comedic timing is on point. Anthony Anderson throws himself wholeheartedly into the role of G, providing a lot of laughs with his over-the-top antics. Michael Imperioli, best known for his role as Christopher Moltisanti on The Sopranos, delivers a solid performance as the serious and loyal Dominic.

Overall, My Baby's Daddy is a charming and lighthearted film that manages to balance serious issues with comedic moments. It is a movie that will appeal to audiences of all ages and backgrounds and is guaranteed to provide plenty of laughs along the way.

My Baby's Daddy is a 2003 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 26 minutes. It has received poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 4.5 and a MetaScore of 23.

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  • Release Date
    2003
  • MPAA Rating
    PG-13
  • Runtime
    1 hr 26 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    4.5  (3,869)
  • Metascore
    23
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