

Single Mother by Choice
2021-11-02 · 82 min · ★ 7.0
Tracking a real-life pregnancy, this fictional film tells the story of a Latinx workaholic who’s determined to have a baby on her own terms and gets more than she bargained for when she gets pregnant in the year 2020.
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- Directors
- Dan Levy Dagerman
- Production companies
- Two Hands Productions
- Countries
- Unavailable
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Selina RingelEva Garcia
Roberto AguireRodrigo
Vanessa AngelSusan
Arap BethkeArnulfo
Anna CampbellDr. Levy
Phillip GarciaFelipe
Brittany S. HallSkye
George TsaiBrian
Christy Carlson RomanoSelf
Ariane PriceShaelynn
Fernanda RomeroRenata
Marimar VegaLorena
Katie L. HallKate (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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