The Baby
2023, French. Directed by Guillaume Nicloux.
Joseph learns that his son and his companion have just perished in an accident. They were expecting a child via a surrogate mother in Belgium. What will become of their future baby? Is Joseph the legitimate grandfather? Carried by the promise of this birth which will prolong the existence of his son, the sexagenarian goes to meet the young Flemish woman with a fierce and indomitable character.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 75 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Baby
The Baby isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 August 2023.
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Cast & crew
- Guillaume NiclouxDirector
- Fabrice LuchiniJoseph
- Mara TaquinRita
- Maud WylerAude
- Veerle BaetensRita's Mother
- Lucas Van den EyndePieter
- Viv van DingenenSiegrid
- Sandrine DumasLa commissaire priseuse
- Aurélia ThiérréeLa psychologue
- Anne ConsignyAude's Patient
- Juliette MettenAva
- Hélie-Rose DalmayLa choriste église
- Joëlle FrancoL'avocate Bruxelles
Details
- Released
- 22 August 2023
- Original title
- La Petite
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Written by
- Fanny Chesnel, Guillaume Nicloux
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The Baby: quick answers
Is The Baby worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 75 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Baby?
The Baby runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does The Baby have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Baby. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Baby parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Baby yet.
Which OTT platform is The Baby on?
The Baby isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 August 2023. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Baby?
If you liked The Baby, try Tomboy, Hideaway (Le refuge), Young Mothers.
Who directed The Baby?
The Baby (2023) was directed by Guillaume Nicloux and stars Fabrice Luchini, Mara Taquin, Maud Wyler.