Baby It's You (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1983, Baby It's You is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by John Sayles, running about 105 minutes. “There's the first one. There's the right one. And there's the one you never forget” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In a 1966 New Jersey high school, Jill and new student Sheik from the other side of the tracks make their way in a first love romance.
Who’s in it. Baby It's You stars Rosanna Arquette as Jill Rosen, Vincent Spano as Albert 'Sheik' Capadilupo, Joanna Merlin as Mrs. Rosen and Jack Davidson as Dr. Rosen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Baby It's You has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Baby It's You page.
If you liked it. Fans of Baby It's You tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Baby It's You (1983)?
- In US, Baby It's You is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Baby It's You worth watching?
- Baby It's You holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Baby It's You?
- Baby It's You stars Rosanna Arquette, Vincent Spano, Joanna Merlin, Jack Davidson and Nick Ferrari.
- When was Baby It's You released?
- Baby It's You was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.