baby talk
baby talk

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baby talk

Movie
11 min
English

As Juliana and Reynaldo meet to finalize their divorce, they struggle to say goodbye to their assets, relationship, and hardest of all, their imaginary children.

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IMDb3.0/10
Director: Hal KanterGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A man who doesn't want children suddenly finds himself the guardian of a talking infant. The baby, with the voice of a seasoned adult, offers unsolicited advice and commentary on the man's life, leading to comedic situations and unexpected growth. The man must learn to navigate his new reality while dealing with the baby's unique perspective. The film explores themes of responsibility, love, and the unexpected turns life can take.

Critical Reception

Baby Talk was met with overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics, who largely panned its premise, humor, and execution. Audiences also found little to enjoy, contributing to its poor performance. The film is generally considered a low point in the careers of its cast and crew.

What Reviewers Say

  • The central gimmick of a talking baby was seen as more tiresome than amusing.

  • Critics found the humor forced and the plot nonsensical.

  • The film was widely criticized for its poor acting and direction.

Google audience: Audience reception for Baby Talk was extremely poor, with viewers often citing the annoying nature of the talking baby and the lack of a coherent or funny storyline. It is frequently remembered as a particularly bad film.

Fun Fact

The voice of the baby, Rupert, was provided by a well-known adult actor, which was intended as a humorous juxtaposition but was widely criticized for its execution.

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