![]() ![]() After a talk with his father, Ben decides to take responsibility and goes to great effort to mature, including obtaining his own apartment, getting an office job as a web designer, and reading pregnancy books. Alison's boss finds out about her pregnancy and sees an opportunity to boost ratings with female viewers by having her interview pregnant celebrities. They reconcile at their daughter's birthday party, but when Ben tries to work things out with Alison, she refuses to get back together. Simultaneously, Debbie drags a nervous Alison out partying with her, but they are refused admission to a nightclub by its sympathetic bouncer on account of Debbie's age and Alison's pregnancy leading to Debbie's tearful laments about her life and her desire to have Pete back. Under the influence of psychedelic mushrooms, they realize their loss and decide to try and save their relationships. He tracks her down at her appointment and they have another argument, leading to their breakup.īen and Pete go on a road trip to Las Vegas. Furious, she ejects him from her car, abandoning him in the middle of a busy street. Upon investigating, she learns that he is actually part of a fantasy baseball draft, and that he has been doing other activities such as going to the movies on his own, which he explains he does to be free from Debbie's manipulative manner.Īs a result they separate, and when Ben expresses pride in Pete's deception, it leads to an argument with Alison as they drive to her doctor. Debbie's husband, Pete, works as a talent scout for rock bands, but leaves at strange hours in the night, making her suspect he is having an affair. These thoughts are due to her sister's loveless marriage. After a positive beginning, tempers flare in the relationship.Īlison is increasingly worried about Ben's lack of support and understanding, and has doubts about their relationship's longevity. Alison thinks it is too early to think about marriage, as she is more concerned with hiding the pregnancy from her bosses, fearing they will fire her if they find out. ![]() The couple's efforts include Ben making a marriage proposal with an empty ring box, promising to get her a ring someday. ![]() Later, Alison and Ben decide to give the relationship a chance. Alison's mother tries to persuade her to have an abortion, but she decides to keep the child. Although he is still unsure about being a parent, his father is overjoyed. Although abrasive at first, he says he will support her. She contacts Ben for the first time since their one-night stand to tell him. After taking multiple pregnancy tests, she is shocked to find out she is pregnant. The following morning, they learn over breakfast that they have nothing in common so they go their separate ways.Įight weeks later, when Alison experiences morning sickness while interviewing James Franco, she realizes she could be pregnant. ![]() After a night of heavy drinking, Ben and Alison have sex in bed. While celebrating her promotion, Alison meets Ben at a local nightclub. Ben Stone is an immature and wise-cracking Canadian slacker who lives off injury compensation funds and sparsely works on a celebrity porn website with his stoner roommates. This Is 40, a " sort-of sequel" focused on Rudd's and Mann's characters with Apatow returning as writer/director, was released on December 21, 2012, with a third film, This Is 50, in active development from the trio as of March 2022.Īmbitious Los Angeles reporter Alison Scott has just been given an on-air role with E! and lives in the guest house of her sister Debbie's family. The film was released on June 1, 2007, to box office success, grossing $219 million worldwide, and acclaim from critics. It follows the repercussions of a drunken one-night stand between a slacker and a recently promoted media personality that results in an unintended pregnancy. Knocked Up is a 2007 American romantic comedy film written, produced and directed by Judd Apatow, and starring Seth Rogen, Katherine Heigl, Paul Rudd, and Leslie Mann. ![]()
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