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Baby Doe

2026 100 min Documentary

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At just 22 years old, Gail faced an unimaginable situation when she gave birth alone and abandoned her newborn in the woods. Decades later, she finds herself arrested for murder, despite her insistence that the baby was stillborn. This powerful documentary delves into the emotional and societal consequences faced by young women grappling with unplanned pregnancies. Discover the complex layers of guilt, fear, and the desperate choices that lead to tragic outcomes. This film not only tells Gail's story but also shines a light on the broader issue of how society responds to young mothers in crisis.

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