
Half a Dozen Babies
1999-05-17 · 96 min · ★ 7.0
Told she was unlikely to conceive, a woman taking fertility drugs gives birth to sextuplets.
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Melissa ReevesBecki Dilley
Scott ReevesKeith Dilley
Kate McNeilLynda Smirz
Bill MacDonaldLarry Dilley
Nigel BennettDavid McLaughlin
Philip CraigLoren Stauffer
Teri GarrLee Dilley
Judith IveyDoris Stauffer
Ruth MarshallNina Angstrom
Tamsin KelseyDr. Lee Braxton
Deborah GroverFiona Sullivan
Jim CodringtonInternist
James DowningNetwork TV Reporter
Laura de CarteretIndianapolis TV Reporter
Stephanie BeldingPress Reporter
Nora SheehanHead Nurse
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