Birth/Rebirth

Birth/Rebirth
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLaura Moss
Written by
  • Laura Moss
  • Brendan J. O'Brien
Produced by
  • Mali Elfman
  • David Grove Churchill Viste
Starring
CinematographyChananun Chotrungroj
Edited byTaylor Joy Mason
Music byAriel Marx
Production
companies
  • Shudder
  • Retrospecter Films
  • Elfman + Viste
Distributed byIFC Films
Release dates
  • January 20, 2023 (2023-01-20) (Sundance)
  • August 18, 2023 (2023-08-18)
Running time
101 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$138,617[2]

Birth/Rebirth is a 2023 American psychological horror film directed by Laura Moss in their feature directorial debut, from a screenplay by Moss and Brendan J. O'Brien and starring Marin Ireland, Judy Reyes, A.J. Lister, Breeda Wool, and LaChanze.

Inspired by the 1818 novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, the film follows a morgue technician (Ireland) who, after successfully reanimating the body of a young girl (Lister), works together with the girl's mother (Reyes) to keep her alive.

Birth/Rebirth premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2023, and was theatrically released in the United States on August 18, 2023, to positive reviews from critics.

  1. ^ "Birth/rebirth (15)". British Board of Film Classification. November 28, 2023. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
  2. ^ "Birth/Rebirth (2023)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on August 24, 2023. Retrieved September 22, 2023.