The Business of Being Born

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

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

Release date : 2008-01-09

Production country :
United States of America

Production company :
Barranca Productions

Durasi : 87 Min.

Popularity : 0

6.43

Total Vote : 22

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