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Baby M

1988 3h 20m Drama List
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With the consent of her husband (Bruce Weitz), Mary Beth Whitehead (JoBeth Williams) agrees to be artificially inseminated by Rick Stern (John Shea), who is unable to have a child with his wife. After she gives birth, Mary Beth will hand the baby over to the Sterns in return for $10,000. But when a girl is born, Mary Beth finds herself unable to part with the infant. After begging for one weekend's custody, the Whiteheads flee to Florida with the newborn in this fact-based film. Read More Read Less
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Synopsis With the consent of her husband (Bruce Weitz), Mary Beth Whitehead (JoBeth Williams) agrees to be artificially inseminated by Rick Stern (John Shea), who is unable to have a child with his wife. After she gives birth, Mary Beth will hand the baby over to the Sterns in return for $10,000. But when a girl is born, Mary Beth finds herself unable to part with the infant. After begging for one weekend's custody, the Whiteheads flee to Florida with the newborn in this fact-based film.
Director
James Steven Sadwith
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
3h 20m