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Unexpected (2015)

Unexpected poster
Directed by
Kris Williams
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
R
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 88 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Chicago high school teacher and one of her students both become pregnant unexpectedly. They form a bond as they plan for their futures.

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What happens

Unexpected is a 2015 American drama film directed by Kris Swanberg, and co-written by Swanberg and Megan Mercier. It stars Cobie Smulders as a teacher at an inner city Chicago high school who unintentionally becomes pregnant. One of her students, Jasmine (Gail Bean), is also unexpectedly pregnant, and the two bond through planning their futures. The film had its world premiere at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival on January 25, 2015. The film was released in a limited release and released video on demand on July 24, 2015, by The Film Arcade. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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