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Gus

Gus

20135.21h 27m

Overview

Lizzie's best friend, Andie, becomes pregnant and offers to give the baby to her. Lizzie's husband, Peter, reluctantly goes along with being the child's father, and Andie moves into the guest room for the remainder of the pregnancy.

Directed by Jessie McCormack
Written by Jessie McCormack
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Top Cast

Radha Mitchell

Radha Mitchell

Lizzie

Michelle Monaghan

Michelle Monaghan

Andie

Jon Dore

Jon Dore

Peter

Michael Weston

Michael Weston

Casey

Mimi Kennedy

Mimi Kennedy

Dr. Grayson

Sarah Aldrich

Sarah Aldrich

Nurse Butcher

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Nuala Campbell

Newborn

Erik Van Wyck

Erik Van Wyck

Douchebag

Randy Liedtke

Randy Liedtke

Stoner Lou

Elizabeth Bond

Elizabeth Bond

Feather

Themes & Keywords

babypregnancyfatherfriendshusbandwoman director

About Gus

Gus is a comedy, drama film released in 2013 exploring themes of baby, pregnancy, father, friends, husband, woman director. Directed by Jessie McCormack, it stars Radha Mitchell, Michelle Monaghan, Jon Dore. Lizzie's best friend, Andie, becomes pregnant and offers to give the baby to her. Lizzie's husband, Peter, reluctantly goes along with being the child's father, and Andie moves into the guest room for the remainder of the pregnancy.

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