October Baby


October Baby is a 2011 American Christianthemed dramatic film directed by Andrew Erwin and Jon Erwin and starring Rachel Hendrix in her film debut. It is the story of a woman named Hannah, who learns as a young adult that she survived a failed abortion attempt. She then embarks upon a road trip to understand the circumstances of her birth. October Baby was inspired by a YouTube video chronicling the life experiences of abortion survivor Gianna Jessen.

Hannah experiences a range of emotions from confusion, to anger, to desperation and seeks out her best friend, Jason Jason Burkey, for advice. After sorting through her feelings and her options with Jason, she decides to find her birth mother. Jason invites her to go on a trip for spring break with a group of his friends who are going to New Orleans, Louisiana. Hannahs father, Jacob Lawson, is reluctant to let her go, because of her illness. He says he trusts her to make the right decision, regardless of his opinion. Hannah decides to go because she says she wants answers to all these questions about who she is. She sets out on a journey that leads her to her birthplace, Mobile, Alabama. While staying at a hotel overnight, Jasons girlfriend Alanna Colleen Trusler says some hurtful things to Hannah, who eventually leaves when told that Jason didnt want her to come on the trip. Jason decides to help her find the hospital where she was born. Upon arriving, they find it has been vacant for years and is locked up. Hannah pries the back door open, and she and Jason are arrested. The sheriff, however, allows them to go when she tells him her reason for trying to get in. He gives her the name and address of the nurse who signed her birth certificate. She locates the nurse Jasmine Guy who assisted in the abortion, and they have an emotional encounter while the nurse describes the circumstances behind not only her birth, but that of her twin brother, whom she knew nothing about. She leaves the nurses apartment knowing not only the new changed name of her birth mother but where she works.When she finally meets her biological mother Shari Rigby, she is overwhelmed by anger and hatred because of her mothers rejection. Just then, her father arrives to take her home, having found out she lied to him about being with others beside Jason, and also about checking in with her doctor while traveling. He also discovers their arrest for breaking and entering. He tells Jason he is not pe

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