🎬 Documentary

The Business of Being Born

"In America today, birth is a billion dollar business. But who is really benefiting?"

⭐ 6.4/10 2008 1h 27m Dir. Abby Epstein

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Birth: it's a miracle. A rite of passage. A natural part of life. But more than anything, birth is a business. Compelled to find answers after a disappointing birth experience with her first child, actress Ricki Lake recruits filmmaker Abby Epstein to explore the maternity care system in America

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6.4/10 22 votes

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Year
2008
Runtime
1h 27m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.4/10
Votes
22
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Abby Epstein 👤 Abby Epstein 👤 Ina May Gaskin 👤 Ricki Lake
birth mothering home birth woman director

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The Business of Being Born has a runtime of 1h 27m (1 hour and 27 minutes).
The Business of Being Born was directed by Abby Epstein and released in 2008.
The Business of Being Born is a Documentary film (2008).
The cast of The Business of Being Born includes Abby Epstein, Ina May Gaskin, Ricki Lake, Julia Barnett, Tina Cassidy.
The Business of Being Born has a TMDB rating of 6.4/10 based on 22 votes.

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