The Business of Being Born (2008)
In America today, birth is a billion dollar business. But who is really benefiting?
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 | As: Self | |
Ina May Gaskin | As: Self | |
Ricki Lake | As: Self | |
Julia Barnett | As: Self | |
Tina Cassidy | As: Self |
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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
Tagline: | In America today, birth is a billion dollar business. But who is really benefiting? |
Certification: | Unknown |
Cast
Abby Epstein |
Self |
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Ina May Gaskin |
Self |
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Ricki Lake |
Self |
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Julia Barnett |
Self |
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Tina Cassidy |
Self |
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Robbie Davis-Floyd |
Self |
Directed By
Abby Epstein |
Director |
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Ricki Lake |
Producer |
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Edited By
Madeleine Gavin |
Editor |
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Madeleine Gavin |
Additional Photography |
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