Miss Conception
Miss Conception

Miss Conception

2008Movie104 minEnglish

Georgina is an ambitious young London professional who learns she has only one month left in which to conceive a child. After exhausting all possibilities with her baby-phobic boyfriend, Georgina turns to her wildly optimistic friend Clem, with whom she sets out to identify and "land" the perfect father for her child.

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: Eric StylesGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman, Claire, discovers she is pregnant. However, she is not in a relationship and is on track for a promotion at work, leading her to hide the pregnancy. Her life becomes complicated as she tries to manage her career, her secret, and the potential challenges of single motherhood.

Critical Reception

Miss Conception received mixed to negative reviews from critics. While some appreciated its lighthearted approach to a sensitive topic, many found the plot predictable and the humor to be largely ineffective. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with praise often directed at the cast's efforts but criticism leveled at the script's lack of originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts a modern take on pregnancy and career, but falls short in execution.
  • Humor is often forced and the storyline feels uninspired.
  • Despite a charming cast, the predictable plot fails to engage.

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Fun Fact

Theo James, who plays the character of Gio, made his feature film debut in 'Miss Conception'.

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