Is Look Who's Talking appropriate for kids?

Look Who's Talking is recommended for viewers aged 13+ and above based on its content.

Movie Info

TMDB Rating: ⭐ 6.3 (2,399 votes)

Release Date: October 12, 1989

Runtime: 96 minutes

Genres:

Romance Comedy

Budget: $7,500,000

Revenue: $296,999,813

Original Language: English

Status: Released

Production Countries:

🇺🇸 United States of America

Spoken Languages:

English

Critic Scores

Ratings from trusted sources

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56%

Tomatometer

51/100

Metacritic

⭐

6.0/10

IMDb
90,571 votes

IMDb

Look Who's Talking

Name: Look Who's Talking
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Released: 1989
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: John Travolta, Kirstie Alley, George Segal, Bruce Willis

1989

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Romance Comedy 96 min 6.0/10

Synopsis

Look Who's Talking is a movie released in 1989.

In a delightful blend of comedy and romance, this film takes viewers on a charming journey through the chaotic world of single motherhood and unexpected love. When a determined career woman finds herself raising the child of a married man, her life turns upside down. Just as she navigates the challenges of parenthood, she meets a charismatic cab driver who offers her a fresh perspective on love and companionship. Their budding relationship is both humorous and heartwarming, showcasing the unpredictability of life and love. What truly sets this film apart is its unique storytelling technique: the inner thoughts of the newborn baby are voiced with wit and charm, providing a hilarious and insightful commentary on adult relationships. Through the baby’s eyes, we witness the ups and downs of romance, the struggles of parenting, and the quest for connection in a world that often feels overwhelming. With its clever dialogue and endearing characters, this film is a nostalgic reminder that love can bloom in the most unexpected places, making it a must-watch for anyone who appreciates a good laugh and a heartfelt story.

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

Content guidance for parents

Category	Level	Indicator
Violence	1/5
Sexual Content	2/5
Language	2/5
Drugs / Alcohol	1/5
Frightening Elements	1/5

Detailed explanations

Violence

There are some mild instances of physical comedy and slapstick, but no serious violence.

Sexual Content

The film includes mild sexual innuendo and references, but nothing explicit.

Language

There are some mild swear words and crude language, but they are infrequent.

Drugs / Alcohol

There are brief scenes depicting alcohol consumption, but it is not a central theme.

Frightening Elements

There are no significant frightening elements, but some situations may be mildly intense for younger viewers.

Summary for parents:

Look Who's Talking is a light-hearted romantic comedy that features a unique premise involving talking babies. While it contains mild language and sexual innuendos, the overall tone is comedic and family-friendly. Parents may consider this film suitable for teenagers and above due to its themes and content.

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Connections with other movies

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Box Office

Budget: $7,500,000

Revenue: $296,999,813

Profit $289,499,813

ROI +3860% (39.6x)

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Look Who's Talking is a 1989 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Amy Heckerling, and starring John Travolta and Kirstie Alley. Bruce Willis plays the voice of Mollie's son, Mikey. The film was successful enough to spawn two sequels: Look Who's Talking Too (1990) and Look Who's Talking Now (1993). John Travolta, Kirstie Alley, and Olympia Dukakis are the only actors to appear in all three installments.