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Birth/Rebirth

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2023 | 99 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Critics loved it (95% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Hereditary or The Sixth Sense, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 39 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated R: meant for adults.
  • Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

A single mother and a childless morgue technician are bound together by their relationship to a little girl they have reanimated from the dead.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsVery strong

    95% on Rotten Tomatoes, 77 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesSolid

    6.5 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $139K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 122K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Lee Moss

  • Marin IrelandDr. Rose Casper
  • Judy ReyesCelie Morales
  • A.J. ListerLila Morales
  • Breeda WoolEmily Parker
  • Monique Gabriela CurnenRita
  • LaChanzeColleen
  • Bryant CarrollPatron
  • Rachel Zeiger-HaagER Doctor
  • Erica SweanyUltrasound Technician
  • Richard GallagherKevin