Name: Seahorse: The Dad Who Gave Birth
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-04-29
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Cast: Freddy McConnell

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Director Jeanie Finlay charts a transgender man's path to parenthood after he decides to carry his child himself. The pregnancy prompts an unexpected and profound reckoning with conventions of masculinity, self-definition and biology.

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Directed by: Jeanie Finlay
Written by: Freddy McConnell
Produced by: Andrea Cornwell, Jeanie Finlay
Music by: Tara Creme

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April 29, 2019 · 1 h 31 min · Documentary

Released: April 29, 2019
Runtime: 1 h 31 min
Genres: Documentary
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom
Available in: 87 countries

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In the United States, Seahorse: The Dad Who Gave Birth streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Fandango at Home Free and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 86 other countries.

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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 6.8).

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.