- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1994
- Runtime
- 1h50
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Junior
The ultimate pregnancy challenge with Arnold Schwarzenegger!
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Synopsis
Junior is a 1994 comedy film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as a scientist who experiments with a drug to enable men to carry babies. Dr. Alex Hesse becomes pregnant himself as a result, leading to humorous and heartwarming moments as he navigates the challenges of pregnancy. Throughout the film, Dr. Hesse's journey explores themes of gender roles, parenthood, and the complexities of the human experience. With a mix of humor and tenderness, Junior delivers a unique and entertaining take on the traditional concept of pregnancy and childbirth.
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Reviews
Junior received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its original concept and Schwarzenegger's comedic performance. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a 39% rating, with the consensus stating, 'Despite a game performance from Schwarzenegger, Junior never quite delivers on its amusing premise.' On IMDb, the film holds a rating of 4.7/10, with some viewers appreciating the humor and heartwarming moments, while others found the premise too far-fetched. Metacritic awarded Junior a score of 59/100, indicating mixed or average reviews from critics. Overall, Junior is a unique blend of comedy and heart that may appeal to fans of Schwarzenegger and unconventional narratives.
