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The Baby Formula (2009)

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Science helps two women realize a dream leaving those around them dumbfounded in this independent comedy-drama. Athena (Angela Vint) and Lilith (Megan Fahlenbock) are a Lesbian couple who, after several years together, have decided they want a child. Rather than adopt, Athena and Lilith would prefer to have a baby of their own, and they ask Athena's brother Larry (Dmitry Chepovetsky) if he'd be willing to donate sperm for them. However, they learn through their friend Jim (Matt Baram) of an

Unrated, 1 hr. 20 min.

Art House & International, Gay & Lesbian, Comedy

Directed By: Alison Reid

Written By: Richard Beattie

In Theaters: Aug 25, 2008 Wide

On DVD: Mar 9, 2010

Film Option International

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The low-key leads get the movie off to a slow start and sap any momentum generated by the arrival of their dysfunctional in-laws.

January 29, 2010 Full Review Source: Chicago Reader

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Andrea Gronvall

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Director Alison Reid's film is too content to play the kooky in-laws for easy sitcom chuckles. Nor does Reid really make much out of the film's mockumentary format, dropping the premise in the film's final reel.

June 19, 2009 Full Review Source: Globe and Mail

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Stephen Cole

Globe and Mail

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The Baby Formula is proof that lesbian romantic comedies are every bit as dopey as the straight variety.

June 19, 2009 Full Review Source: Jam! Movies

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Liz Braun

Jam! Movies

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