Baby Boom (1987)

Baby Boom (1987)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1987-10-07 United States of America 110 Min. PG-13
6.4 374 votes
Drama, Comedy, Romance

Overview

J.C. Wiatt is a talented and ambitious New York City career woman who is married to her job and working towards partner at her firm. She has a live-in relationship with Steven, a successful investment broker who, along with J.C., agreed children aren't part of the plan. J.C.'s life takes an unexpected turn when a distant relative dies and the will appoints her the caretaker of their baby girl, Elizabeth. The baby's sudden arrival causes Steven to leave, breaking off their relationship. Juggling power lunches and powdered formula, she is soon forced off the fast track by a conniving colleague and a bigoted boss. But she won't stay down for long. She'll prove to the world that a woman can have it all and on her own terms too!

Cast

Diane Keaton is J.C. Wiatt
J.C. Wiatt
Sam Shepard is Dr. Jeff Cooper
Dr. Jeff Cooper
Harold Ramis is Steven Buchner
Steven Buchner
Kristina Kennedy is Elizabeth Wiatt
Elizabeth Wiatt
Michelle Kennedy is Elizabeth Wiatt
Elizabeth Wiatt
Sam Wanamaker is Fritz Curtis
Fritz Curtis
James Spader is Ken Arrenberg
Ken Arrenberg
Pat Hingle is Hughes Larrabee
Hughes Larrabee
Britt Leach is Vern Boone
Vern Boone
Mary Gross is Charlotte Elkman
Charlotte Elkman
Elizabeth Bennett is Mrs. Atwood
Mrs. Atwood
Beverly Todd is Ann Bowen
Ann Bowen
William Frankfather is Merle White
Merle White
Annie O'Donnell is Wilma White
Wilma White
George Petrie is Everett Sloane
Everett Sloane
John C. Cooke is Dwayne
Dwayne
Carol Gillies is Helga Von Haupt
Helga Von Haupt
Hansford Rowe is Sam Potts
Sam Potts
Mary O'Sullivan is Katie Potts
Katie Potts
Linda Ellerbee is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Patricia Estrin is Secretary
Secretary
Peter Elbling is Maitre'd
Maitre'd
Shera Danese is Cloak Room Attendant
Cloak Room Attendant
Angel David is Stockboy
Stockboy
Nicholas Cascone is Delivery Boy
Delivery Boy
Patti Johns is Nanny
Nanny
Annie Golden is Nanny
Nanny
Marianne Doherty is Food Chain Secretary
Food Chain Secretary
Dori Brenner is Park Mom
Park Mom
Jane Elliott is Park Mom
Park Mom
Paxton Whitehead is
"Center" Instructor
Constance Forslund is Receptionist
Receptionist
John J. Philbin is Oldtimer
Oldtimer
Billy Beck is Roofer
Roofer
Margaret Hussey is Realtor
Realtor
Katherine Borowitz is Yuppie Wife
Yuppie Wife
Robin Bartlett is Yuppie Wife
Yuppie Wife
Chris Noth is Yuppie Husband
Yuppie Husband
Barry Heins is Yuppie Husband
Yuppie Husband
Lisa Fuller is Stacy
Stacy
Kate O'Connell is Store Owner
Store Owner
Mary Peters is Postmaster
Postmaster
Elizabeth Philbin is Nurse/Mayor
Nurse/Mayor
Annie Meyers-Shyer is Little Girl in Vermont
Little Girl in Vermont
Margaret Whitton is Executive In Conference Room (uncredited)
Executive In Conference Room (uncredited)