---
title: "Birthmarked"
year: 2018
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/birthmarked-2018"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 476046
imdb_id: "tt4702826"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 90
community_rating: 5.7
vote_count: 93
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Birthmarked (2018) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/birthmarked-2018

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Birthmarked is a 2018 Irish-Canadian comedy film directed by Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais. The screenplay was written by Marc Tulin, based on a story by Hoss-Desmarais and Tulin. The film stars Matthew Goode, Toni Collette, and Fionnula Flanagan. In the film, two scientists raise three children contrarily to their genetic tendencies in order to prove the ultimate power of nurture over nature. The movie has a runtime of one hour and thirty minutes and was released in the United States on March 30, 2018.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | Sky Store |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | Hoopla | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais
- **Networks / Studios**: Item 7, Téléfilm Canada, SODEC

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Matthew Goode** as *Ben*
- **Toni Collette** as *Catherine*
- **Fionnula Flanagan** as *Mrs. Tridek*
- **Michael Smiley** as *Gertz*
- **Suzanne Clément** as *Dr. Julie Bouchard*
- **Andreas Apergis** as *Samsonov*
- **Jadyn Malone** as *Maya 8 yr old*
- **Nathaly Thibault** as *Reception Guest*
- **Anton Gillis-Adelman** as *Maurice*
- **Jordan Poole** as *Luke*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Birthmarked online?
Birthmarked is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Birthmarked worth watching?
Birthmarked holds a community rating of 5.7/10 based on 93 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Birthmarked and when was it released?
Birthmarked is a feature film with a runtime of 90 minutes. It was released in 2018. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Birthmarked?
Birthmarked was directed by Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Birthmarked — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/476046)
- [Birthmarked (2018) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4702826/fullcredits/)
- [Birthmarked (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birthmarked_%28film%29)
- [Birthmarked (2018) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/476046-birthmarked/cast)
- [Birthmarked (2018) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/birthmarked/credits)
- [Birthmarked Cast & Crew - Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/movie/birthmarked/Rt0ksbMhHxSik0b2MVWc56/credits/)

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