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| Directed by | Nicole Conn |
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| Country | United States |
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Little Man (stylized as little man) is a 2005 American documentary film by Nicole Conn. The film was intended to document surrogate pregnancy but the baby was delivered 100 days early so the film documents experiences of a family dealing with an extremely premature birth involving 158 days in a NICU (neonatal intensive care unit).
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