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The Business of Being Born

(en)

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

2008

1h27m

The Business of Being Born

Documentary

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

Status: Released

Release date: January 9, 2008

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production company:
  • Barranca Productions

Top Cast

Abby Epstein

Abby Epstein

as Self

Ina May Gaskin

Ina May Gaskin

as Self

Ricki Lake

Ricki Lake

as Self

Julia Barnett

Julia Barnett

as Self

Tina Cassidy

Tina Cassidy

as Self

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