Babycakes

When it comes to love, she's out to prove that you can have your cake & eat it too!

APPROPIATE

1989 / 94min.

Rating7

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Synopsis

Grace is an overweight mortuary cosmetician who falls in love with Rob, a handsome subway train conductor who doesn't even know she exists. When she finally devises a way to meet him, they discover that although they are physically different, they have a lot more in common than they think.

Directors

Actors

Ricki Lake

Nada Despotovich

Betty Buckley

Craig Sheffer

Cynthia Dale

Paul Benedict

John Karlen

Nancy Cser

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