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First Born

First Born

20075.11h 35m

Overview

Laura's expecting. Her husband, Steven's a loving guy but has little time for her. Her mom lives thousands of miles away. Forced to give up on her dreams, she's always been a bit edgy. A C-section drives her over the edge, making her see things in a different light. A creepy babysitter doesn't make things any better. She begins seeing things, trusts no one, as she goes into self-destruct mode.

Directed by Isaac Webb
Written by Isaac Webb
Produced by Lemore Syvan, Graham King, Rick Schwartz
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Top Cast

Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Shue

Laura

Steven Mackintosh

Steven Mackintosh

Steve

Kathleen Chalfant

Kathleen Chalfant

Mrs. Kasperian

Khandi Alexander

Khandi Alexander

Dierdre

C

Carolyn Gilroy

Jenny (voice)

Barbara Rhoades

Barbara Rhoades

Nancy

Blair Brown

Blair Brown

Laura's Mother

Pippa Pearthree

Pippa Pearthree

Gale

Marilyn Harris Smith

Marilyn Harris Smith

Party Goer #3

Themes & Keywords

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About First Born

First Born is a drama, horror, thriller film released in 2007 exploring themes of fear, ghost, shadow. Directed by Isaac Webb, it stars Elisabeth Shue, Steven Mackintosh, Kathleen Chalfant. Laura's expecting. Her husband, Steven's a loving guy but has little time for her. Her mom lives thousands of miles away. Forced to give up on her dreams, she's always been a bit edgy. A C-section drives her over the edge, making her see things in a different light. A creepy babysitter doesn't make things any better. She begins seeing things, trusts no one, as she goes into self-destruct mode.

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