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The Baby

1973·Movie·PG·84 min·★ 5.9(98)

“What goes on in this nursery isn't for kids!”

A social worker who recently lost her husband investigates the strange Wadsworth family. The Wadsworths might not seem too unusual to hear about them at first - consisting of the mother, two grown daughters and the diaper-clad, bottle-sucking baby. The problem is, the baby is twenty-one years old.

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Where to watch The Baby in India

Can I watch The Baby in India? Yes — you can stream The Baby in India on Plex.

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Where is The Baby streaming around the world?

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About The Baby

The Baby is a 1973 English-language horror and thriller film directed by Ted Post. The cast is led by Anjanette Comer, Ruth Roman, Marianna Hill. It has a runtime of 1h 24m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In India, it is currently streaming on Plex.

The Baby was produced by Quintet Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on March 1, 1973, and carries a PG certification.

Director
Ted Post
Writers
Abe Polsky
Release date
March 1, 1973
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
Quintet Productions
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The Baby cast & crew

The Baby was directed by Ted Post and written by Abe Polsky.

The cast features Anjanette Comer as Ann Gentry, Ruth Roman as Mrs. Wadsworth, Marianna Hill as Germaine Wadsworth, Susanne Zenor as Alba Wadsworth, Tod Andrews as Doctor, and Michael Pataki as Dennis.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Gerald Fried, cinematography is by Michael D. Margulies, and it was produced by Milton Polsky and Abe Polsky.

Is The Baby worth watching?

The Baby holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 98 ratings, a more divisive horror films.

At 1h 24m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy horror and thriller, The Baby is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Baby

In India, you can stream The Baby on Plex. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of The Baby

Anjanette Comer

Anjanette Comer

Ann Gentry

Ruth Roman

Ruth Roman

Mrs. Wadsworth

Marianna Hill

Marianna Hill

Germaine Wadsworth

Susanne Zenor

Susanne Zenor

Alba Wadsworth

Tod Andrews

Tod Andrews

Doctor

Michael Pataki

Michael Pataki

Dennis

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Beatrice Manley

Judith

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Erin O'Reilly

Babysitter

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Don Mallon

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Joseph Bernard

Mr. Foley

Virginia Vincent

Virginia Vincent

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David Mooney

Baby Wadsworth

The Baby — FAQs

▸Where can I watch The Baby in India?

The Baby is streaming on Plex in India.

▸Where can I watch The Baby in the US?

In the US, The Baby is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor, and Night Flight Plus, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.

▸Where can I watch The Baby in the UK?

In the UK, The Baby is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Shudder Amazon Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

▸Is The Baby on Plex?

Yes — The Baby is currently available on Plex in India.

▸What language is The Baby in?

The Baby is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is The Baby?

The Baby runs 1 hours 24 minutes (84 minutes).

▸What is The Baby rated?

The Baby is rated PG. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 98 ratings.

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