Rotten
Just as in sitcoms, every conflict and resolution often takes place here within the very same scene.
Martin Tsai, Newark Star-Ledger
The Back-Up Plan
Fall in love, get married, have a baby. Not necessarily in that order.
2010 · 1h 46m · PG-13
Comedy, Romance
Directed by
Alan Poul
Overview
When Zoe tires of looking for Mr. Right, she decides to have a baby on her own. But on the day she's artificially inseminated, she meets Stan, who seems to be just who she's been searching for all her life. Now, Zoe has to figure out how to make her two life's dreams fit with each other.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
18%
Tomatometer
Rotten
If this is a comeback, let's hope J-Lo's got something else up her sleeve.
Cath Clarke, Time Out
Rotten
Why call it a movie when it's really more of an extended, cutesy TV episode that ought to come with a laugh track and a vibrator?
Joshua Rothkopf, Time Out New York
Rotten
The premise was novel enough that I found it sweet and charming.
A.O. Scott, At the Movies
Fresh
Lopez does a fine job mortifying herself in pursuit of physical humor.
Amy Biancolli, Houston Chronicle
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