Producing Adults (2004): cast, story & where to watch

2004 · Film · ★ 5.3

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Released in 2004, Producing Adults is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Aleksi Salmenperä, running about 102 minutes. “Just when you think you've grown up...everything changes” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Longtime couple Venla and Antero come to a serious impasse. After years with Antero, Venla wants to start a family, but her boyfriend, worried that parenthood will stifle his speed-skating career, secretly gets a vasectomy. Determined to have a child, Venla seeks help from a female fertility doctor, a decision that breeds new possibilities for the prospective mother when she falls in love with the doctor.

Who’s in it. Producing Adults stars Minna Haapkylä as Venla, Kari-Pekka Toivonen as Antero, Minttu Mustakallio as Satu and Tommi Eronen as Rönkkö, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Producing Adults has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Producing Adults page.

If you liked it. Fans of Producing Adults tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Producing Adults (2004)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Producing Adults change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Producing Adults worth watching?
Producing Adults holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Producing Adults?
Producing Adults stars Minna Haapkylä, Kari-Pekka Toivonen, Minttu Mustakallio, Tommi Eronen and Pekka Strang.
When was Producing Adults released?
Producing Adults was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.