THEME EXPLORATION

unplanned pregnancy

19 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
1989 · Stephen Hopkins
Maria Full of Grace
Maria Full of Grace
2004 · Joshua Marston
Rosemary's Baby
Rosemary's Baby
1968 · Roman Polanski
Romance
Romance
1999 · Catherine Breillat
The Mirror
The Mirror
1975 · Andrei Tarkovsky
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
2011 · Bill Condon
Good Mothers
Good Mothers
1942 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Le Beau Serge
Le Beau Serge
1958 · Claude Chabrol
Niaye
Niaye
1964 · Ousmane Sembène
Older Brother, Younger Sister
Older Brother, Younger Sister
1953 · Mikio Naruse
Puffball
Puffball
2007 · Nicolas Roeg
Rich in Love
Rich in Love
1992 · Bruce Beresford
Thursday
Thursday
1961 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
West Point Widow
West Point Widow
1941 · Robert Siodmak
The Belly of an Architect
The Belly of an Architect
1987 · Peter Greenaway
Father to Be
Father to Be
1979 · Lasse Hallström
Teenage Father
Teenage Father
1978 · Taylor Hackford
The Baby Carriage
The Baby Carriage
1963 · Bo Widerberg
The Exorcist
The Exorcist
2022 · Adrián García Bogliano
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Leigh Whannell United Kingdom

His improvisational, character-driven approach to social realism captures the messy emotional and practical complexities of unplanned pregnancy within working-class life.

 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

His films explore family structures, parenthood, and the ethical dimensions of unexpected pregnancies with profound empathy and nuanced storytelling.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His politically-engaged social documentaries examine how systemic inequality and poverty intersect with unplanned pregnancy and reproductive choices.