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2008•87 min•Documentary

The Business of Being Born

Is The Business of Being Born a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Business of Being Born worth watching? With a rating of 6.432/10, this Documentary film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Business of Being Born Synopsis

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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Abby Epstein
Abby EpsteinSelf
Ina May Gaskin
Ina May GaskinSelf
Ricki Lake
Ricki LakeSelf
Julia Barnett
Julia BarnettSelf
Tina Cassidy
Tina CassidySelf
Robbie Davis-Floyd
Robbie Davis-FloydSelf

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Is The Business of Being Born worth watching?

The Business of Being Born has received mixed reviews with a 6.432/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Documentary movies.

Is The Business of Being Born hit or flop?

The Business of Being Born has received average ratings (6.432/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Business of Being Born?

The Business of Being Born is a Documentary movie that 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 disap...

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