

The Surrogate
2021-07-09 · 93 min · ★ 4.1
Jess is thrilled to be the surrogate for her best friend and his husband, but when a prenatal test comes back, it creates a moral dilemma that threatens their friendship.
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- Directors
- Jeremy Hersh
- Production companies
- Tandem Pictures, Resonant Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Jasmine BatchelorJess
Chris PerfettiJosh
Sullivan JonesAaron
Brooke BloomBridget
Tonya PinkinsKaren Weatherston-Harris
Brandon Micheal HallNate
Eboni BoothSamantha Harris
Leon Addison BrownStephen Harris
Catherine CurtinSarah Friedberg
Meg GibsonSandra
Layla KhoshnoudiGertrude
Jennifer DamianoRachel the Waitress
Purva BediDiana
Jennifer LimNadine the Midwife
Wesley TaylorDave
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