The Business of Being Born
2008· 87 min· ★ 6.4· Documentary
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
Cast
Abby EpsteinIna May GaskinRicki LakeJulia BarnettTina CassidyRobbie Davis-Floyd
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