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,

But filmmaker Tyler Spindel persists. When everyone around her is getting pregnant including her best friend Kate, Lainy feels left out. On a chance visit to a maternity store, Lainy tries a prosthetic bump that changes her world. She enjoys the attention and kindness people shower her with and plots to wear it in public.

In its middle-of-the-road way, it taps into Schumer's comedy of masochism more successfully than any film since "Trainwreck."