Thanks, Babs!
Released just last year. Thanks, Babs! is a documentary film. directed by Jen Rainin. At just 14 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Meet Babs, an optimistic octogenarian speed-racing through life, one five-year plan at a time. Like a modern day Maude from Harold and Maude, Babs moves through life at breakneck speed. She spars with her ex over her 5-year plan for relationships, admitting to a reputation for always having her vibrator. She lap-dances at a party celebrating the 41st anniversary of her 39th birthday, threatening to kick anyone who says “80” out the door. A trip to the AIDS memorial grove on the heels of aquacise class at the Jewish Community Center sparks a glorious rumination on a possible afterlife.
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- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thanks, Babs! about?
Meet Babs, an optimistic octogenarian speed-racing through life, one five-year plan at a time. Like a modern day Maude from Harold and Maude, Babs moves through life at breakneck speed. She spars ...
Who directed Thanks, Babs!?
Thanks, Babs! was directed by Jen Rainin.
How long is Thanks, Babs!?
Thanks, Babs! has a runtime of 0 hours and 14 minutes (14 minutes total).
When was Thanks, Babs! released?
Thanks, Babs! was released on June 20, 2025 in theaters.