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09/01/2008 Documentary 1h 27m
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In America today, birth is a billion dollar business. But who is really benefiting?

Overview

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

  1. Abby Epstein

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Abby Epstein

    Self

  2. Ina May Gaskin

    Self

  3. Ricki Lake

    Self

  4. Julia Barnett

    Self

  5. Tina Cassidy

    Self

  6. Robbie Davis-Floyd

    Self

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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