Genre: | Drama |
Screenplay: | Susan Baskin |
Director: | Noel Nosseck |
Starring: | Michael Moriarty Pamela Reed |
Theme Music Composer: | Mark Snow |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Executive Producer: | Robert M. Myman |
Producer: | R. W. Goodwin |
Location: | Vancouver |
Editor: | Robert F. Shugrue |
Cinematography: | Frank Beascoechea |
Runtime: | 95 minutes |
Company: | Adam Productions |
Network: | NBC |
Born Too Soon is a 1993 American television film about the life of Emily Butterfield, a baby girl who was born prematurely and died 53 days after her birth. The film stars Michael Moriarty and Pamela Reed as Emily's parents, Fox Butterfield and Elizabeth Mehren. It is based on Mehren's 1991 non-fiction book of the same name.[1] [2]
The film was shot in Vancouver.[3]
David Parkinson of Radio Times awarded the film three stars out of five.[4] Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly graded the film a B+.[5]
The film received positive feedback from Butterfield and Mehren.[6]