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Misbegotten is a 1997[1] film directed by Mark L. Lester. It was one of Lester's favourite films in part because he admired the writing of Larry Cohen.[2]

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Misbegotten
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Directed byMark L. Lester
Written byLarry Cohen
Based onMisbegotten by James Gabriel Berman
StarringKevin Dillon
Nick Mancuso
Lysette Anthony
CinematographyMark Irwin
Edited byDavid Berlatsky
Music byPaul Zaza
Production
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Distributed byCinépix Film Properties
Trimark Home Video
Release date
  • June 1, 1998 (1998-06-01)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
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Plot summary

A killer who is obsessed with fathering a child, but has troubles with relationships with women, becomes a father via artificial insemination. He then tracks the mother down and terrorizes her and her husband.

Cast

Production

Filming occurred during mid-1997 in Britannia Beach, British Columbia.[3][4]

Rating

The film was rated R when released.[5]

Reception

The film received generally poor reviews, with TVguide.com giving it only one and a half stars.[6]

References

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