Movies like The Business of Being Born

The Business of Being Born features a cast of real-life individuals who play themselves in this documentary film. The movie provides an insightful look into the world of childbirth and maternity care. The cast members include Julia Barnett Tracy, Abby Epstein, Ina May Gaskin, and Ricki Lake.

The Business of Being Born is a documentary film directed by Abby Epstein that delves into the maternity care system in the United States, contrasting hospital deliveries with the rising trend of at-home natural childbirth. Producer Ricki Lake was motivated by her own unsatisfactory birthing experience to create this thought-provoking exposé.