Making Babies is a 2018 American comedy-drama film directed by Josh F. Huber and written by Huber and Jonathan Hurwitz. The film follows the story of John and Katie Kelly, a couple who have been trying to conceive a child for years but have not been successful. They reluctantly decide to undergo various infertility treatments, which eventually take a toll on their relationship and finances.
The couple meets Dr. Peter Hong played by James Roday Rodriguez, who recommends various treatments including in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and artificial insemination. The film also explores the emotional and psychological aspects of infertility, as well as the impact it can have on a couple's life.
As the couple navigates their way through the treatments, they encounter various challenges and obstacles such as failed attempts and unexpected side effects, all of which test their patience and perseverance. The film also highlights the importance of communication and support between couples dealing with infertility.
The film stars Eliza Coupe as Katie Kelly, Steve Howey as John Kelly, and Ed Begley Jr. as Dr. Cecil B. Jacobson. Making Babies received generally positive reviews, with critics praising the performances and realistic portrayal of infertility.
