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Baby God

2020 · 78 min

A quiet, unsettling documentary that slowly reveals a profound betrayal, leaving a lingering sense of unease and sorrow.

Directed by
Hannah Olson
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Wendi Babst, Quincy Fortier, Brad Gulko
Tagline
Some criminals take life. He gave it.
Overview
A shocking examination into Las Vegas fertility specialist, Dr. Quincy Fortier, who assisted hundreds of couples struggling with conceiving. Decades later, many children born from his interventions discover through DNA and genealogical websites, that Dr. Fortier had used his own sperm to impregnate their mothers without their knowledge or consent.

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Stream in the UK
  • HBO Max Amazon Channel
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More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Hannah Olson
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Wendi Babst, Quincy Fortier, Brad Gulko
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • betrayal
  • family
  • deception
  • trauma
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror2
Humour1
Realism10
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Hannah Olson
Starring
Wendi Babst, Quincy Fortier, Brad Gulko, Cathy Holm, Brent Leavitt, Frank Silver
Music
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Cinematography
Justin Zweifach
Runtime
78 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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