Let's Have Kids! Explained

Director:	Adam Sztykiel
Cinematography:	Tim Orr
Country:	United States
Language:	English

Let's Have Kids! is an upcoming American comedy film directed by Adam Sztykiel in his feature-length directorial debut, and co-written by Ellie Knaus. It stars Karen Gillan and Zoë Chao.

Premise

Best friends Emma (Gillan) and Phoebe (Chao) decide to have babies at the same time, but their friendship is tested when only one of them gets pregnant.

Cast

• Karen Gillan as Emma
• Zoë Chao as Phoebe
• Sam Richardson
• Max Greenfield
• K.J. Apa
• Ed Begley Jr.
• Mary Steenburgen

Production

In April 2024, it was announced that a comedy film directed by Adam Sztykiel in his feature-length directorial debut was in development, with Karen Gillan and Zoë Chao cast in the lead roles as Emma and Phoebe.^[1] Sam Richardson, Max Greenfield, K.J. Apa, Ed Begley Jr., and Mary Steenburgen also joined the cast.^[2]

Filming

Principal photography began in May 2024, in Portland, Oregon, with Tim Orr serving as the cinematographer.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kit . Borys . Karen Gillan and Zoë Chao to Star in MRC Comedy 'Let's Have Kids!' . . April 29, 2024 . April 29, 2024.
2. Web site: Grobar . Matt . Karen Gillan & Zoë Chao To Topline MRC Comedy 'Let's Have Kids!' From Adam Sztykiel . . April 29, 2024 . April 29, 2024.
3. Web site: El-Mahmoud . Sarah . After Karen Gillan Revealed She's Pregnant With Her First Child, Marvel Sister Zoe Saldaña Sent Her Love . . September 10, 2024 . September 30, 2024.