Babycakes (1989)
When it comes to love, she's out to prove that you can have your cake & eat it too!
Grace is an overweight mortuary cosmetician who falls in love with Rob, a handsome subway train conductor who doesn't even know she exists. When she finally devises a way to meet him, they discover that although they are physically different, they have a lot more in common than they think.
- Date of release
- 1989-02-14
- TMDB
- 7.1 / 10 (41)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director
- Paul Schneider
Casting
- Ricki Lake — Grace
- Craig Sheffer — Rob
- Nada Despotovich — Keri
- Paul Benedict — Magleby
- Betty Buckley — Wanda
- John Karlen — Al
- Cynthia Dale — Olivia
- Nancy Cser — Young TV Woman
Interesting facts
Babycakes is a 1989 American romantic comedy-drama television film directed by Paul Schneider, written by Joyce Eliason, and starring Ricki Lake and Craig Sheffer. It is a remake of the 1985 German film Sugarbaby and aired on CBS on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1989.
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