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Babies

19901h 32m

Overview

The physical and emotional trauma of three close-knit women trying to have children is explored.

Directed by Michael Ray Rhodes
Written by Helena Hacker, Frank Swertlow, Lynn Roth
Produced by Helena Hacker
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Top Cast

Lindsay Wagner

Lindsay Wagner

Yvonne

Dinah Manoff

Dinah Manoff

Laura

Marcy Walker

Marcy Walker

Cindy

Adam Arkin

Adam Arkin

David

Robert Pine

Robert Pine

Loren

Nancy Kwan

Nancy Kwan

Dr. Liu

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Valerie Landsburg

Andrea

Robert Harper

Robert Harper

Sam Clarington

J

Janice Fuller

Sperm Bank Receptionist

Themes & Keywords

friendshippregnancyin vitro fertilisationinfertilitytroubled marriage

About Babies

Babies is a drama, tv movie film released in 1990 exploring themes of friendship, pregnancy, in vitro fertilisation, infertility, troubled marriage. Directed by Michael Ray Rhodes, it stars Lindsay Wagner, Dinah Manoff, Marcy Walker. The physical and emotional trauma of three close-knit women trying to have children is explored.

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