Don't Blame The Kid

Don't Blame The Kid is a romantic comedy from 2016 directed by Gustavo Loza. The movie stars Karla Souza as Maru, a successful advertising executive who finds herself pregnant after a one-night stand with the charming but irresponsible Renato, played by Ricardo Abarca.

At the beginning of the movie, we see Maru at a party where she meets Renato, a young man who works as a model and is trying to make it as a singer. They end up spending the night together, but Maru doesn't expect to see him again after that. However, a few weeks later, she discovers that she is pregnant and decides to have the baby.

Maru's life changes dramatically once she becomes pregnant. She has to deal with the challenges of being a single mother, while also dealing with her career at the advertising agency. Meanwhile, Renato is oblivious to the fact that he has a child on the way and continues to live his life as if nothing happened.

The movie follows Maru's journey as she navigates the ups and downs of pregnancy and motherhood, with the help of her supportive friends and family. She tries to keep her pregnancy a secret from her boss and co-workers, but eventually, the truth comes out and she has to deal with the consequences.

As Maru's due date approaches, Renato reappears in her life, and she has to decide whether or not to tell him about the baby. Despite his initial reluctance to be a father, Renato starts to show a genuine interest in his child and becomes more responsible as a result. However, Maru is hesitant to let him back into her life, as she still harbors feelings of hurt and anger towards him for his initial indifference.

The movie is filled with laugh-out-loud moments, as well as heartwarming scenes that depict the challenges and joys of parenthood. The chemistry between Karla Souza and Ricardo Abarca is palpable, and their performances make their characters relatable and likable.

In addition to the main storyline, the movie also explores themes of friendship, family, and the importance of honesty and communication in relationships. Maru's friends are a constant source of support for her throughout the movie, and their interactions provide some of the funniest moments.

Overall, Don't Blame The Kid is a lighthearted and enjoyable romantic comedy that offers a fresh take on the genre. It manages to balance the humor and the drama, and its relatable characters make it a movie that audiences of all ages can enjoy.