Misbegotten

Misbegotten

Misbegotten

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Misbegotten

"They wanted a baby. Science helped them... now the evil begins"

1998

1h 35m

3.6(15 votes)

Horror

Thriller

Drama

Overview

Impatient to have a child, an infertile couple seeks help at a sperm bank and are thrilled when the procedure works. But their joy is cut short after they discover the donor is a psychopath willing to kill anyone who stands between him and his baby.

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8 featured cast members

Starring

Kevin Dillon

Kevin Dillon

Billy Crapshoot

Nick Mancuso

Nick Mancuso

Paul Bourke

Lysette Anthony

Lysette Anthony

Caitlan Bourke

Robert Lewis

Robert Lewis

Detective Cross

Stefan Arngrim

Stefan Arngrim

Conan Cornelius

Matthew Walker

Matthew Walker

Dr. Dotterweigh

Megan Leitch

Megan Leitch

Serena

Felicia Shulman

Felicia Shulman

Instructor

Creative team

Directed by: Mark L. Lester
Written by: Larry Cohen
Produced by: Dana Dubovsky
Mark L. Lester

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