Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938) by Greg W — 11 May 2014

My fave screwball comedy in hawk's skillful hands is just genius.

This review of Bringing Up Baby (1938) was written by Greg W on 11 May 2014.

Bringing Up Baby has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Bringing Up Baby

Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938)

By Matthew S (2,399) on 21 May 2015

Funny how time has turned Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn into untouchable legends…

Read Review

Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938)

By Meghna P (144) on 20 Jun 2014

A fast dialogue with spectacular actors at their best…

Read Review

Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938)

By Justin D (418) on 28 May 2015

It's a classic screwball comedy and Cary Grant and Katherine Hepburn are just sublime. Nothing not to like about it…

Read Review

Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938)

By Ted W (1,490) on 22 Dec 2016

One of the funniest -- and best -- movies of all time. Cary Grant is a comic genius and Hepburn is charming. Great writing and directing…

Read Review

Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938)

By Mike V (837) on 17 May 2016

Howard Kawks' Bringing Up Baby is one of the all time great comedy films…

Read Review

Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938)

By Antonius B (353) on 19 Jan 2018

Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, and a leopard, hey, what more could you want…

Read Review

Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938)

By Terry M (508) on 14 Oct 2018

No doubt about it...along with the great Preston Sturges' comedies...this is THE best screwball comedy of all time…

Read Review

Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938)

By Laura O (102) on 29 Dec 2014

While Grant was at his typical level of good at his younger age, Hepburn was charming in her spirited performance that sometimes can be quite…

Read Review

Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938)

By Karen C (229) on 22 Dec 2016

One of the funniest -- and best -- movies of all time. Cary Grant is a comic genius and Hepburn is charming. Great writing and directing…

Read Review

Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938)

By Jazzy J (37) on 28 Jan 2018

Absolutely hilarious and while I feel it does dull down a bit in the third act, the chemistry between Cary Grant and Hepburn is undeniably…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of The Fortune Cookie (1966)

By Al P (382) on 16 Mar 2010

One of the few Billy Wilder's I don't care for…

Read Review

Review of Bird on a Wire (1990)

By Bill S (2,971) on 25 Mar 2015

You could see Gibson was having fun but not the viewer of this crap…

Read Review

Review of Jules and Jim (1962)

By Ninja-Sam K (4) on 09 Mar 2007

Found this incredibly dull. The only remotely standout moment was the War scene. Which was far too short…

Read Review

Review of Shakespeare in Love (1998)

By Vidsrule (28) on 19 May 2012

There is a special place in my brain for movies/videogames/albums where I store things that are supposed to be amazing, but that I find rediculously…

Read Review

Review of Ratatouille (2007)

By Camerona. (1) on 22 Sep 2007

I can't believe this movie got 96 when I feel a sleep because I was so bored…

Read Review

Review of 50 First Dates (2004)

By Kublay0880 (49) on 10 Dec 2012

Sandler usually makes stupid movies but every now and then hits the bulls-eye with a hilarious movie, unfortunately this is not the case, it's…

Read Review

Review of The Gazebo (1959)

By Christopher B (2,528) on 01 Jun 2015

Not funny from beginning to end. Just doesn't work. Debbie Reynolds manages a likeable performance…

Read Review

Review of Bell, Book and Candle (1958)

By Corey B (870) on 21 Feb 2012

I expected more from this taking Jimmy Stewart, Jack Lemmon and the hot Kim Novak is in it but for some reason they found a way not to make…

Read Review

Review of Don Juan DeMarco (1994)

By Clara N (5) on 14 Jul 2014

Embarrassing to watch Brando in this role. The whole movie is corny and contrived and dumb…

Read Review

Review of Night at the Museum (2006)

By Aproxx (58) on 14 Aug 2018

How can you make a fantasy comedy and not nail even one joke? I honestly don't understand how you can consider this movie good…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

No Hard Feelings

2023

65%90 Reviews

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

2023

85%233 Reviews

Logan

2017

82%1,785 Reviews

War for the Planet of the Apes

2017

78%1,656 Reviews

The Gentlemen

2020

70%170 Reviews

The Batman

2022

75%430 Reviews

Deadpool

2016

78%1,333 Reviews

Ford v Ferrari

2019

81%171 Reviews

Hereditary

2018

72%1,650 Reviews

Past Lives

2023

84%62 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Bringing Up Baby

1938

82%638 Reviews

Good Boys

2019

63%108 Reviews

Taxi Driver

1976

85%907 Reviews

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970

70%468 Reviews

Hairspray

1988

72%415 Reviews

Truly Madly Deeply

1991

76%340 Reviews

Ghosts

2006

68%55 Reviews

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief

2015

81%299 Reviews

Very Bad Things

1998

46%468 Reviews

Married Life

2008

59%406 Reviews