Review:
Bringing Up Baby (1938)
overall review score: 4.5
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Bringing Up Baby is a 1938 screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks, starring Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant. The film follows a chaotic series of events involving a socially awkward paleontologist, a scatterbrained heiress, a leopard named Baby, and a valuable dinosaur bone.
Key Features
- Screwball comedy genre
- Iconic performances by Hepburn and Grant
- Fast-paced and witty dialogue
- Madcap plot twists
Pros
- Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant's chemistry
- Innovative comedy techniques for the time
- Timeless humor that still resonates today
Cons
- Some may find the humor dated or exaggerated