After he flunks a fertility test, a man realizes that the only way he can get his wife pregnant is by robbing a sperm bank to take back the last of the deposits he made there years earlier.
Every so often a movie comes along that's so lame, you can almost make out a "What the hell am I doing here?" thought bubble over an actor's head.
– Sara Stewart,
New York Post,
3 Aug 2012
rotten:
When a movie resorts to scenes of a grown man rolling around on a floor slick with spilled semen samples, something plainly has gone wrong.
– Mark Olsen,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Aug 2012
rotten:
"The Babymakers" is amazing in its complete lack of comedy, nearly satirical in its rejection of levity and full-on embrace of mediocrity.
– Laremy Legel,
Film.com,
3 Aug 2012
rotten:
The only moments where The Babymakers provides any kind of comic lift come when talented improvisers like Faxon, Heffernan, Chandrasekhar and Aisha Tyler clearly go off-book and noodle their way into something that's actually amusing.
– Alonso Duralde,
TheWrap,
3 Aug 2012
rotten:
The sole function served by this motion picture is to illustrate how not to frame jokes in movies.