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A young woman pretends to be pregnant in order to avoid being fired from her job. When that gets her special treatment by everyone involved in her life, she tries to keep up the lie for nine months.

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Thea Clayhill
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Nick Steinwald
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Jerry Steinwald
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Miles
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Emma Clayhill
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Kristin
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Greg
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Suzi Cavandish
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Lisa DePardo
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John Abbotts
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Claire the Vista Host
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Pregnant Bookstore Woman
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Umpire
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O'Keefe
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Pretty Woman
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Pregnant Soccer Mom #1
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Brittney
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Brunette
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Ann
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Aunt Betty
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Redhead
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Vista Producer
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Terry Bournachie
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Carl
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Woman in Crowd
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Earth Mother
Sarah Hernandez ...
Young Mother #3
Ethan Kent ...
Sam
Gavin Kent ...
Sam
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Baby Shower Guest (as Tarri Markell)
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Baby Shower Guest #1
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Baby Shower Guest #2
James Tappan ...
Tim's Partner
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Maternity Store Woman (as Claire Martin)
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Donna
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Tim
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Newsstand Vendor (as Sunny Raina)
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Phillip
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Photographer
Caitlin Short ...
Softball Player
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Pregnancy Class Instructor
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Garth
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Yuki Bird ...
Book Cover Model (uncredited)
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Lifeguard (uncredited)
Amanda Carrier ...
Lamaze Class Pregnant Woman (uncredited)
David Cooke ...
Tony (uncredited)
Aurelius DiBarsanti ...
Bookstore Cashier (uncredited)
Keith Rhoades ...
Guy at Bar (uncredited)
Jennifer Wydra ...
Lamaze Class Pregnant Woman (uncredited)
Robert Zimiga ...
Rob - Birthing Class (uncredited)

Directed by

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Lara Shapiro

Written by

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Stacey Kramer ... (written by) (as Stacy Kramer) &
Lara Shapiro ... (written by)

Produced by

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Boaz Davidson ... executive producer
Danny Dimbort ... executive producer
Brian Edwards ... executive producer
Joe Gatta ... executive producer
Warren Goz ... executive producer (as Warren T. Goz)
David Grace ... co-producer
Lati Grobman ... producer
Pamela Hirsch ... co-producer
Avi Lerner ... producer
Stewart McMichael ... executive producer
Galt Niederhoffer ... executive producer
Iliana Nikolic ... co-producer
Susan Pusateri ... co-producer
Celine Rattray ... producer
Rick Schwartz ... producer
Trevor Short ... executive producer
Sabrina Sipantzi Ballard ... line producer
Daniela Taplin Lundberg ... co-producer

Music by

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Andrew Hollander

Cinematography by

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Dan Stoloff

Editing by

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Anne McCabe

Editorial Department

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Robert Austin ... post-production assistant
Prince Bagdasarian ... high definition coordinator
Matt Blackshear ... colorist: dailies (as Matthew Blackshear)
Andrew Buckland ... assistant editor
Michael Cioni ... post-production consultant
Dylan Correll ... post-production assistant
Myke Dixon ... data management
David Graubard ... digital intermediate senior systems engineer: Hollywood Intermediate
Erica Freed Marker ... assistant editor (as Erica Freed)
Michael Mintz ... digital film colorist
Hilary Peabody ... assistant editor
Jon Pehlke ... digital intermediate editor
Kurt Tuffendsam ... digital intermediate project manager
Oscar Velasquez ... post-production assistant
Paul Amadeus Kim ... digital intermediate assistant (uncredited)

Casting By

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Matthew Lessall

Production Design by

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Daniel Bradford

Set Decoration by

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Brian Kasch

Costume Design by

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Roemehl Hawkins

Makeup Department

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Brooke Bell ... makeup department head
Alyson Black-Barrie ... third hair stylist (as Alyson Black)
Sean Flanigan ... hair department head / hair stylist: Lindsay Lohan
RaMona Fleetwood ... additional hair stylist
Shauna Giesbrecht ... makeup artist
Sara Michael ... additional makeup artist
Keleigh Lippert Palladino ... makeup artist (as Keleigh Lippert)
Tricia Sawyer ... makeup artist: Lindsay Lohan
Francine Shermaine ... key hair stylist

Production Management

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Todd Gilbert ... executive in charge of post-production
David Grace ... unit production manager
Joseph Lobato ... post-production manager
Riva Marker ... post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Thom Buckley ... second second assistant director
Peter J. Dowd Jr. ... second assistant director
Aaron Penn ... second assistant director
Michael Risoli ... first assistant director
Mel Soria ... second unit director (uncredited)

Art Department

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Zachary Baze ... art department production assistant
Claire Bennett ... art department coordinator
Gregg Bruza ... set dresser
Scott E. Bruza ... on-set dresser (as Scott Bruza)
Cyndy Canfield ... buyer (as Cyndy Tarkington)
Camellia Cox ... illustrator: graphics
Andrew Guinn ... props assistant
Dallas Richard Hallam ... assistant property master
Jason E. Hatfield ... props
Anthony F. Jimenez ... set dresser (as Anthony Jimenez)
Mark Knightley ... construction coordinator
Ben Lewis ... property master
Mark Rohde ... set dresser

Sound Department

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Shaun Brennan ... foley artist
Jason Brooks ... sound utility
Rachel Chancey ... foley engineer
Rusty Dunn ... sound designer / sound effects editor
Jason Gaya ... adr mixer
Lewis Goldstein ... re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Nathan Lindsey ... adr recordist
Cate Montana ... dialogue editor / supervising adr editor
Billy Orrico ... dialogue editor (as Bill Orrico)
Kurt Peterson ... boom operator
Tom Ryan ... apprentice sound editor
Ed White ... sound mixer

Special Effects by

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Rudy Perez ... special effects coordinator

Visual Effects by

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Simeon Asenov ... visual effects art director
Dilyan Aynadzhiev ... visual effects systems administrator
Scott Coulter ... visual effects producer
Ivelina Dobreva ... compositor: Worldwide FX
Momchil Kirov ... digital compositor
Jordan Markov ... visual effects
Nikolay Pachov ... visual effect assistant editor
Milena Peneva ... visual effects coordinator
Nick Peshunoff ... visual effects coordinator
Alexander Valev ... visual effects supervisor
Chris Ward ... digital intermediate producer
Alex Zvezdev ... visual effects systems administrator

Stunts

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Keith Campbell ... stunt coordinator
Stacey Carino ... stunt double: Lindsay Lohan
Adam Hart ... stunt double
Con Schell ... stunt double
Tim Mikulecky ... utility stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Micael Albrecht ... lighting technician
Danny Brazen ... b dolly grip
Henry Cantor ... best boy electric
Dan Coplan ... epk cinematographer
Mike Delnero ... rigging key grip
Michael Fauntleroy Jr. ... second assistant camera: "b" camera
Chris Furukawa-Burgon ... electrician (as Christopher Burgon)
David Hagadorn ... rigging gaffer
Kira Hellickson ... second assistant camera: "a" camera
Richard Lacy ... first assistant camera: "b" camera
Josh Larsen ... second assistant camera: 'b' camera
Grg Magidow ... first assistant camera: "a" camera (as Greg Magidow)
Oliver Mancebo ... digital imaging technician
Tak Matsuda ... electrician
Matt McKee ... grip
Charlie McNamara ... gaffer
David Moir ... still photographer
Jim Sheldon ... still photographer
Shawn Stone ... dolly grip
Michael Stumpf ... camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator

Casting Department

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Ali Farrell ... casting: New York City
Lynn Reinstein ... casting associate
Laura Rosenthal ... casting: New York City

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Annie Garrity ... costume supervisor (as Annie Hill)
Aimee McCue ... key set costumer
Vicente Parada ... set costumer
Brigitta Romanov ... assistant costume designer

Location Management

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Ted Kim ... assistant location manager
Evan Peller ... location manager
Damon Rivetti ... assistant location manager
Gregory Tapscott ... key assistant location manager

Music Department

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Selena Arizanovic ... music coordinator
Michael Craig Cohen ... assistant scoring engineer
Deanna Colon ... Songwriter "You're Invited" (as Deanna DellaCioppa)
Anthony Hernandez ... music supervisor intern
Andrew Hollander ... score producer
Leigh Hurwitz ... score recording coordinator
The Maine ... soundtrack
Lawrence Manchester ... score mixer / score recordist
Jeff Slutz ... additional score recordist / assistant to composer
Ashley Waldron ... music supervisor (as Ashley Miller)
Bryan Carrigan ... music editor (uncredited)
Andy Mendelson ... composer: additional music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Bruce Resnik ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Shay Morgan Brook ... driver: additional grip truck
John Cherry ... transportation captain
Per Jansson ... production van driver
Michael Locke ... transportation coordinator
Kelly Murphy ... production van operator

Additional Crew

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Nino Aldi ... set production assistant
Adam Beaulieu ... production assistant
Jill Becker ... production supervisor
Wendy Benge ... finance attorney
Steve Berman ... completion guarantor: Film Finances
Devon Boyd ... svp of finance: Millennium Films
Pamela Chizema ... assistant production accountant
James Cluster ... office production assistant
Daniele Colombera ... assistant: Lindsay Lohan
Chris Cortez ... medic / water safety
Sharon L. Craig ... production accountant
André Devantier ... caterer
Myke Dixon ... data management
Annie Domingo ... accounting: Millennium Films, No Image Inc.
Rick Eyler ... business and legal affairs
Jeffrey Giles ... international distribution
Eric Green ... marketing and publicity
Fabien Hameline ... epk crew
Lindsey Isaacson ... assistant production coordinator
Clara Kim ... assistant: producer
Todd Korody ... systems engineer
Houston Kraft ... production assistant
Alan J. Lam ... production controller
James McCoy ... set production assistant (as James A. McCoy)
Ross Miller ... insurance broker
Kenny Nelson ... assistant to producer
Barry Papick ... acting coach
Tina Rosen ... senior v.p. finance
Mikki Rosenberg ... assistant: producer: Celine Rattray (as Mikki Raphael Rosenberg)
Denise Sanders ... dog trainer
Anna Gand Sislyan ... financial analyst (as Anna Gand)
Mel Soria ... assistant: Ms. Shapiro (as Mel Soria Jr.)
Michael Soto ... stage manager
Adam M. Stone ... product placement coordinator
Cat Stone ... product placement coordinator
Tanya Thanadpojanamart ... director: distribution services
Arturo Lopez Uscanga ... scanning manager
Julie Weisel ... accounting: NuImage/Millennium Films
Nimrod Zalmanowitz ... epk producer

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Thea Clayhill is the reckless secretary of arrogant publisher Jerry Steinwald. When Jerry fires her having had an accident with his beloved dog, Thea lies and tells him that she is four-months pregnant. Thea lost her parents in a car accident and raises her younger sister Emma alone and can not afford to lose her job. Jerry goes on vacation to be with his dog and his brother Nick Steinwald assumes his position. Thea decides to fake her pregnancy for more time with the support of her friend Lisa. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Taglines Some stories just keep on growing. See more »
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Also Known As
  • En cloque mais pas trop (France)
  • (K)ein bisschen schwanger (Germany)
  • Dolors de part (Spain, Catalan title)
  • Un trabajo embarazoso (Spain)
  • Тимчасово вагітна (Ukraine)
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Runtime
  • 90 min
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Budget $10,000,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia Originally made for cinema, but later released as a television movie. See more »
Goofs When Thea is at the birthing class, Nick is sitting behind her in the beginning and then the camera switches to the back, and he is not sitting with her. But when it returns to the front, he is there again. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in Episode #7.23 (2008). See more »
Soundtracks Got Your Moments See more »
Quotes Lisa DePardo: It smells like something died in here.
Thea Clayhill: It did... my soul.
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