Junior (1994 film)

• Arnold Schwarzenegger: Dr. Alex Hesse
• Danny DeVito: Dr. Larry Arbogast
• Emma Thompson: Dr. Diana Reddin
• Frank Langella: Director Noah Banes
• Pamela Reed: Angela

Junior is an American comedy film from the year 1994. Was directed by Ivan Reitman, the screenplay by Chris Conrad and Kevin Wade. The film starred Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito and Emma Thompson.

Action

The scientists Alex Hesse and Larry Arbogast are concerned with the development of the human embryo. They decide to implant a fertilized egg in the body of Hesse and to examine its development for three months. They use an anonymous egg, which later turns out that it is the egg of her colleague Diana Reddin.

After three months of the pregnancy should be terminated, but Hesse decides to have the baby. He lived through similar mood swings, which are common in pregnant women.

Hesse falls in love Reddin, who is angry when she learns of the theft. Later, however, she reciprocates his feelings.

Reviews

The game's main character was called, among other things convincing. The film was praised as well as criticized as undemanding as entertaining. In the lexicon of international film, it was referred to as harmless entertainment, which offers no big surprises. In the magazine Cinema, he was designated as nice movie.

Awards

Carole Bayer Sager, James Newton Howard, James Ingram and Patty Smyth were nominated for best film song for the film awards Oscar and Golden Globe. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Emma Thompson were nominated for their roles for the Golden Globe.