The Business of Being Born

Documentary

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The Business of Being Born
The Business of Being Born
Unrated
1/9/20081h 27m

Theatrical Release (US)

~ 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

Director:

Abby Epstein

Status:

Released

Language:

English

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Revenue:

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Key words:

  • birth
  • mothering
  • home birth
  • woman director

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

~ as ~

Self

Robbie Davis-Floyd

Robbie Davis-Floyd

~ as ~

Self

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