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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
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“In America today, birth is a billion dollar business. But who is really benefiting?”
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"The Business of Being Born" 2007 Trailer
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- Jan 9, 2008
- 1h 27m
- English
- Abby Epstein
- Released
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Barranca Productions
