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The Unborn

The Unborn

A new generation of terror.

19914.81h 25m

Overview

Joy turns to horror when a pregnant mother discovers the nightmarish truth behind her doctor's unexpected success in helping her conceive.

Directed by Rodman Flender
Written by John Brancato, Michael Ferris
Produced by Rodman Flender, Roger Corman
Box Office0Revenue: $1.2M

Top Cast

Brooke Adams

Brooke Adams

Virginia Marshall

Jeff Hayenga

Jeff Hayenga

Brad Marshall

James Karen

James Karen

Dr. Richard Meyerling

K Callan

K Callan

Martha Wellington

Jane Cameron

Jane Cameron

Beth Sanders

Kathy Griffin

Kathy Griffin

Connie Chicago

Wendy Hammers

Wendy Hammers

Gloria Starchild

L

Laura Stockman

Janet Robinson

J

Jonathan Emerson

Mark Robinson

Janice Kent

Janice Kent

Cindy DeWitt

Themes & Keywords

babypregnancypregnant womanknitting needlefetus

About The Unborn

The Unborn is a horror, science fiction film released in 1991 exploring themes of baby, pregnancy, pregnant woman, knitting needle, fetus. Directed by Rodman Flender, it stars Brooke Adams, Jeff Hayenga, James Karen. Joy turns to horror when a pregnant mother discovers the nightmarish truth behind her doctor's unexpected success in helping her conceive.

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