In the Netflix movie, Amy Schumer plays a woman who pretends to be pregnant because she’s miserable — kinda like the audience

Directed by Tyler Spindel, ‘Kinda Pregnant‘ follows the hilariously chaotic journey of Lainy Newton (Amy Schumer), who, after feeling envious of her best friend’s pregnancy perks, decides to wear a fake baby bump.

In "Kinda Pregnant," Amy Schumer has her comic fury back, and it looks great on her. So does the prosthetic baby bump that her character, a needy high-school English teacher named Lainy Newton, wears for much of the movie - though on occasion,

Will Forte and Damon Wayans Jr. also star in this feature about a woman who pretends to be expecting, after growing jealous of a friend who's having a baby.

A lot of funny people grace the Kinda Pregnant cast, including Saturday Night Live alum Will Forte as Lainy’s new love interest and Happy Endings star Damon Wayans Jr. as Lainy’s former love interest. But the stand-out is Carlson, who plays an aggressive, in-your-face guidance counselor at Lainy’s school, named Fallon.

In the years between 2013 and 2016, while Amy Schumer was starring in and co-writing the Comedy Central sketch show Inside Amy Schumer, she seemed like an exciting new presence on the comedy landscape,

Amy Schumer and Jillian Bell have put their comedic brains together for Kinda Pregnant. Schumer and Bell play Lainy and Kate, two lifelong friends that dream of raising their own respective families since their childhoods.