Expecting
Expecting
2011, Spanish. Directed by Francisca Fuenzalida.
A teen girl with a bright future buys some pills from a woman on a park bench. She has fun with her boyfriend while her parents are out of town. Now she’s pregnant and since abortion is illegal in Chile she takes the black-market pills meant to induce an abortion safely at home. The history of her relationship with her boyfriend slowly unfolds until it becomes an intense life-or-death moment that will forever change everyone involved.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 September 2011
- Original title
- La espera
- Country
- Chile
- Written by
- Francisca Fuenzalida, Cristián Jiménez
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How long is Expecting?
Expecting runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does Expecting have a post-credits scene?
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Expecting parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Expecting yet.
Which OTT platform is Expecting on?
Expecting isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 September 2011. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Expecting?
If you liked Expecting, try Hungry Hearts, The Pregnancy Project, Hounddog.
Who directed Expecting?
Expecting (2011) was directed by Francisca Fuenzalida and stars María de Los Ángeles García, Claudia Hidalgo, Diego Ruiz.