The Baby Maker

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The Baby Maker
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1hr 49min
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1970
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Synopsis: Barbara Hershey stars as the "baby maker" of the title. Tish Gray (Hershey) hires herself out to married couple Jay and Suzanne Wilcox (Sam Groom and Collin Wilcox-Horne), who've been unable to conceive a child of their own. Tish agrees to bear the child for them, assuming that her hippie boyfriend, Ted Jacks (Scott Glenn), will go along with the plan. The problem is that Tish must allow Jay to impregnate her, causing severe strains on both couple's relationships. In 1970, the notion of surrogate ... Full Synopsis
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A movie like The Baby Maker is inevitably dated, but the continued relevance of surrogate parenting makes its subject matter somewhat less dated than might be expected. While modern surrogate parenting situations rarely involve actual physical intercourse, those involved still may experience some very strong emotions and develop intense ties. Where Baby does date is more in its attitude and dialogue; ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Tish Gray
Suzanne Wilcox
Jay Wilcox
Ted Jacks
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