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The Business of Being Born

2008
Directed byAbby Epstein
1h 27m

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 EpsteinSelfIna May GaskinSelfRicki Lake
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6.4

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