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Kinda Pregnant is a film that captures the desperation of a young girl that leads to a lot of humor and romance. It was released on Netflix on February 5, 2025, and was loved by viewers.
The story is by Julie Paiva, and she has also written the screenplay with Amy Schumer. The film is about a woman named Lainy who puts on a fake baby bump after she gets jealous of her best friend getting pregnant. Soon, she falls in love with a guy.
Here's the official synopsis of the film:
When Lainy's plan to settle down and start a family falls apart, she puts on a fake baby bump, tells a lie and accidentally falls for her dream guy.
Where was Kinda Pregnant filmed?
Kinda Pregnant is shot across different places in New York. Stuart Dryburgh is the film's cinematographer, and its shooting took place in the months of February and March of 2024.
(1) Brooklyn, New York
The main shooting location of Kinda Pregnant is Brooklyn, New York, which is one of the most important boroughs of New York. It has been used in countless films to capture the feel of the Big Apple. A lot of the scenes take place in the borough where the story is set. The beautiful lanes and shops of the region perfectly capture the protagonist's mood and the comic elements in the story.
(2) Manhattan, New York
After Brooklyn, Manhattan is an important shooting location that is visible behind the Brooklyn Bridge. Several of its key places, like Central Park, have been extensively used in the film. Within Central Park, places like Bow Bridge and Bethesda Terrace can be seen in certain scenes.
The midtown region and Soho of Manhattan are also showcased in the film in several moments, especially the restaurants and boutiques.
(3) Williamsburg
The streets of these places, mainly due to their vibrant colors, are extensively used in the comedic moments of the film. These moments are shown in the initial stages of the protagonist's life as she is enjoying the perks of being pregnant by walking around sporting her fake belly.
(4) DUMBO
Meanwhile, DUMBO provides the skylines as well as the popular staircase that can be seen in the film. Certain scenes have also taken place in Park Slope, where a lot of brownstone houses are present.
(5) Upper East Side
The Upper East Side of New York is showcased at certain moments where Lainy goes through a change and a growth. We see the picturesque skylines of the city as her story moves forward while she is contemplating her life choices.
What is the plot of Kinda Pregnant?
The film is about Lainy Newton (played by Amy Schumer), who is a schoolteacher in New York. One day, her best friend Kate (Jillian Bell) tells her that she is expecting. Later, when Lainy's long-term boyfriend asks her to participate in a threesome, instead of popping the question like she expected, she decides to break up with him.
Envious of people around her getting pregnant and being treated with respect and care, Lainy ends up wearing a fake pregnancy belly. This changes her life significantly. But soon, she meets a guy named Josh Lewis (Will Forte). This only complicates the plot more as she juggles this lie and a budding romance.
Kinda Pregnant is available for streaming on Netflix.
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