Movies About Giving Birth

From Ridley Scott, starring Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt, Veronica Cartwright
Rated R

Alien is a science-fiction horror classic directed by Ridley Scott and released in 1979. The movie follows the crew of the commercial spacecraft Nostromo as they encounter a mysterious, malevolent alien life form that picks off the crew one by one in a terrifying game of cat and mouse. The Nostromo crew is a space mining team led by Captain Dallas (Tom Skerritt) and Executive Officer Kane (John Hurt). After Kane's life is threatened by the alien, Dallas leads a search-and-destroy mission to terminate the alien. The crew discovers the alien's origins and its ties to the planetoid LV-426. In the end, the surviving crew member, Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver), manages to destroy the alien in a self-sacrificing act. Alien is a thrilling and suspenseful classic that revolutionized the sci-fi horror genre and spawned a franchise of sequels and spinoffs.

From James Cameron, starring Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Carrie Henn, Paul Reiser
Rated R

Aliens is a 1986 science fiction action film directed by James Cameron and starring Sigourney Weaver. The film is the sequel to the 1979 film Alien. The plot follows Ellen Ripley (Weaver) as she returns to the planet where her crew encountered the hostile Alien creature, this time accompanied by a unit of space marines. After the marines suffer heavy casualties, Ripley and the remaining survivors confront the Alien queen in a desperate battle for survival. Aliens is a thrilling, suspenseful, and action-packed ride that is widely considered one of the greatest sequels of all time.

From Roman Polanski, starring Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon, Sidney Blackmer
Rated Approved

Rosemary's Baby is a psychological horror film directed by Roman Polanski and released in 1968. In the film, a young couple, Rosemary and Guy Woodhouse, move into a new apartment in New York City, unaware that the building is home to a coven of witches. Rosemary soon discovers that her husband has made a deal with the witches in exchange for his acting career—a deal that involves Rosemary becoming impregnated with the devil's child. As Rosemary’s pregnancy progresses, she discovers the horrifying truth of her situation, while the coven members use her as a pawn in their dark plans. The film follows Rosemary as she struggles to protect her unborn child in the face of the coven’s increasingly sinister attempts to control her and her child.

From David Cronenberg, starring Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, John Getz, Joy Boushel
Rated R

The Fly is a 1986 science-fiction horror film directed by David Cronenberg, starring Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, and John Getz. The film follows Seth Brundle (Goldblum), a brilliant but eccentric scientist who has invented a teleportation device. After a disastrous attempt to teleport himself, Brundle finds that he has been fused with a fly, and his transformation into a grotesque human-fly hybrid accelerates. Desperate to find a cure and repair the damage he has caused, Brundle must face a heartbreaking decision. The Fly explores the consequences of unchecked scientific curiosity, the power of love and loyalty, and the sense of loss that comes with facing mortality.

From Wolf Rilla, starring George Sanders, Barbara Shelley, Michael Gwynn, Laurence Naismith
Rated Not Rated

From David Lynch, starring Jack Nance, Charlotte Stewart, Allen Joseph, Jeanne Bates
Rated Not Rated

From Zack Snyder, starring Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Mekhi Phifer, Jake Weber
Rated R

From Ridley Scott, starring Noomi Rapace, Logan Marshall-Green, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron
Rated R

From David Cronenberg, starring Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar, Art Hindle, Henry Beckman
Rated R

From James Gunn, starring Nathan Fillion, Elizabeth Banks, Michael Rooker, Don Thompson
Rated R

From David Fincher, starring Sigourney Weaver, Charles S. Dutton, Charles Dance, Paul McGann
Rated R

From Donald Cammell, starring Julie Christie, Fritz Weaver, Gerrit Graham, Berry Kroeger
Rated Approved

From Jean-Pierre Jeunet, starring Sigourney Weaver, Winona Ryder, Dominique Pinon, Ron Perlman
Rated R

From Larry Cohen, starring John P. Ryan, Sharon Farrell, Andrew Duggan, Guy Stockwell
Rated PG

From Vincenzo Natali, starring Adrien Brody, Sarah Polley, Delphine Chanéac, Brandon McGibbon
Rated R

From Jacob Vaughan, starring Ken Marino, Gillian Jacobs, Patrick Warburton, Mary Kay Place
Rated R

From Directors: Barbara Peeters, Jimmy T. Murakami, starring Doug McClure, Ann Turkel, Vic Morrow, Cindy Weintraub
Rated R

From William Girdler, starring Tony Curtis, Susan Strasberg, Michael Ansara, Stella Stevens
Rated PG

From Stephen Hopkins, starring Robert Englund, Lisa Wilcox, Kelly Jo Minter, Danny Hassel
Rated R

From Bill Condon, starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Gil Birmingham
Rated PG-13

From David S. Goyer, starring Odette Annable, Gary Oldman, Cam Gigandet, Meagan Good
Rated PG-13

From Directors: Colin Strause, Greg Strause, starring Reiko Aylesworth, Steven Pasquale, Shareeka Epps, John Ortiz
Rated R

From Peter Medak, starring Natasha Henstridge, Michael Madsen, Marg Helgenberger, Mykelti Williamson
Rated R