What to Expect When You're Not Expecting
“A queer comedy about starting a family or at least trying to.”
Synopsis
In this queer comedy short, Spencer and his husband Elliot run into one road-block after another in their journey toward becoming Daddy's. At the same time, Spencer's best friend, London, deals with her parenthood problems. Spencer eventually learns that all good things take time.
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What To Expect when You're NOT Expecting | Award-Winning LGBTQ Short Film (Official Trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-11-03
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 16, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jackson Tropp
- Screenplay & Story
- Jackson Tropp
- Original Title
- What to Expect When You're Not Expecting
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 16m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jackson Tropp
Jackson Tropp
Ryan Tropp, Jackson Tropp, James C Velasquez
Department Leadership Roster
Ryan Tropp
Producer
Jackson Tropp
Writer
Jackson Tropp
Producer
James C Velasquez
Producer
Jackson Tropp
Director
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What is What to Expect When You're Not Expecting about?
In this queer comedy short, Spencer and his husband Elliot run into one road-block after another in their journey toward becoming Daddy's. At the same time, Spencer's best friend, London, deals with her parenthood problems. Spencer eventually learns that all good things take time.
Who directed What to Expect When You're Not Expecting?
What to Expect When You're Not Expecting was directed by Jackson Tropp.
Who stars in What to Expect When You're Not Expecting?
The principal cast of What to Expect When You're Not Expecting includes Tony Blass, Mattilyn Rochester Kravitz, Whitney Leavitt, Allie Arasi, Todd A. Jackson.
When was What to Expect When You're Not Expecting released and how long is it?
What to Expect When You're Not Expecting was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 16m.