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Birth (2004)

"Careful what you wish for."

6.0/10 1h 40m Oct 29, 2004
Drama Mystery

It took Anna 10 years to recover from the death of her husband, Sean, but now she's on the verge of marrying her boyfriend, Joseph, and finally moving on. However, on the night of her engagement party, a young boy named Sean turns up, saying he is her dead husband reincarnated. At first she ignores the child, but his knowledge of her former husband's life is uncanny, leading her to believe that he might be telling the truth.

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Movie Details

Original Title Birth
Original Language EN
Budget $20,000,000
Revenue $23,900,000
Status Released
Popularity 1.9

Cast

Nicole Kidman
Nicole Kidman
Anna
Popularity: 5.4
Cameron Bright
Cameron Bright
Young Sean
Popularity: 3.0
Danny Huston
Danny Huston
Joseph
Popularity: 3.0
Lauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall
Eleanor
Popularity: 1.5
Alison Elliott
Alison Elliott
Laura
Popularity: 1.6
Arliss Howard
Arliss Howard
Bob
Popularity: 3.1
Michael Desautels
Michael Desautels
Sean
Popularity: 0.1
Anne Heche
Anne Heche
Clara
Popularity: 2.1
Peter Stormare
Peter Stormare
Clifford
Popularity: 11.0
Ted Levine
Ted Levine
Mr. Conte
Popularity: 6.2
Cara Seymour
Cara Seymour
Mrs. Conte
Popularity: 2.2
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Joe M. Chalmers
Sinclair
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Executive Producer Xavier Marchand, Mark Ordesky, Kerry Orent
Producer Jean-Louis Piel, Lizie Gower, Nick Morris
Screenplay Milo Addica, Jonathan Glazer, Jean-Claude Carrière
Director Jonathan Glazer
Editor Claus Wehlisch, Sam Sneade

Production

Academy Films
GB
Fine Line Features
US
New Line Cinema
US
Lou Yi
US
March Entertainment
DE

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Keywords

infidelity new york city opera loss of loved one love letter reincarnation engagement friends little boy grief mistress wedding love affair widower death engaged woman obsessive love marriage engagement life after death new york winter

Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 8/10
Mar 20, 2015

You know I loved Sean so much, and its been so long that I still can't get him out of my system. I remember when it was released in 2004, there was a big hurrah about "the" bath scene, many vitriolic complaints about how slow it was, how not scary it was et al. Birth is many wonderful film making ... Read more

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Details
Release Date October 29, 2004
Runtime 1h 40m
Budget $20,000,000
Revenue $23,900,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.9
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