

Babycakes
“When it comes to love, she's out to prove that you can have your cake & eat it too!”
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.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Paul Schneider
- Screenplay & Story
- Joyce Eliason, Percy Adlon
- Original Score
- William Olvis
- Original Title
- Babycakes
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- ACI, Pearson Television International, The Konigsberg/Sanitsky Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Schneider
Joyce Eliason, Percy Adlon
William Olvis
Tony Imi
Ron Binkowski
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Schneider
Director
Ron Binkowski
Editor
Tony Imi
Director of Photography
William Olvis
Original Music Composer
David Gropman
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Babycakes
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Babycakes about?
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.
Who directed Babycakes?
Babycakes was directed by Paul Schneider.
Who stars in Babycakes?
The principal cast of Babycakes includes Ricki Lake, Craig Sheffer, Nada Despotovich, Paul Benedict, Betty Buckley.
When was Babycakes released and how long is it?
Babycakes was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Babycakes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Babycakes was composed by William Olvis.




















