Friends with Kids

Jason is an astute advertising executive with a deep sense of loyalty to his friends. His journey reflects the struggle between personal desires and societal expectations, especially as he grapples with his evolving feelings for Julie. His character showcases vulnerability as he navigates the complexities of love and parenthood.

Julie is a dedicated charitable investment advisor known for her strong values and commitment to her friendships. Throughout the movie, she experiences her own transformation as she realizes her romantic feelings for Jason, demonstrating both strength and vulnerability in her character. Her evolution reflects the intricate dynamics of love and relationships.

Ben is a loyal friend and partner to Missy, providing a mix of comic relief and wisdom. He often plays the role of the voice of reason, questioning Jason and Julie’s unconventional choices while being supportive. His own experiences with love and heartbreak add depth to his character as he reflects on the complexities of relationships.

Mary Jane is a spirited young actress who enters Jason’s life as a potential romantic interest. Her character embodies the lightness of new love but also represents the challenges of differing perspectives, particularly regarding parenthood. Her dynamic with Jason explores the conflicts that arise when ideals clash.

Missy is Ben's partner, often viewed as the emotional anchor of their relationship. Throughout the story, she provides insights into the realities of love and partnership, experiencing her turmoil alongside Ben. Her character enriches the narrative, showcasing the ripple effects of relationship changes within their tight-knit circle.