When the Bough Breaks
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When the Bough Breaks

A surrogate mom for a couple becomes dangerously obsessed with the soon-to-be father.

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In the movie When the Bough Breaks (2016), John and Laura Taylor are a loving couple who are eager to start a family. Despite their efforts, they are unable to conceive a child on their own. In a desperate attempt to fulfill their dream of having a baby, they decide to hire a surrogate named Anna.

At first, Anna seems like the perfect fit for their situation. She is beautiful, kind, and willing to help them create a family. However, as Anna's pregnancy progresses, it becomes clear that she has developed a dangerous and obsessive infatuation with John, much to the dismay of both John and Laura.

John and Laura soon find themselves trapped in a perilous situation as Anna's behavior becomes increasingly erratic and threatening. They must fight to regain control of their lives and protect their future from Anna's psychotic tendencies.

When the Bough Breaks is a gripping thriller that explores the dark side of surrogacy and the lengths some people will go to achieve their desires. It delves into the complex dynamics of trust, obsession, and the lengths people are willing to go to protect what they hold dear.

Join John and Laura as they navigate the treacherous path of surrogacy gone wrong and discover if they can overcome the obstacles in their way before it's too late.

Also Known As:

When the Bough Breaks

Release Date:

09 Sep 2016

Writers:

Jack Olsen

Awards:

1 nomination total

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