False Positive
“Never underestimate a mother's intuition.”
Synopsis
After months of trying and failing to get pregnant, Lucy and Adrian finally find their dream fertility doctor in the illustrious Dr. Hindle. But after becoming pregnant with a healthy baby girl, Lucy begins to notice something sinister through Hindle's gleaming charm, and she sets out to uncover the unsettling truth about him.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official UK TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-04-22
Top Cast
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Ilana Glazer
Lucia "Lucy" Martin
Justin Theroux
Adrian Martin
Pierce Brosnan
Dr. John Hindle
Zainab Jah
Grace Singleton
Gretchen Mol
Dawn
Sophia Bush
Corgan
Josh Hamilton
Greg
Kelly AuCoin
Dirk
Lucy Walters
Marcy
Sabina Gadecki
Rita
Francesca Faridany
Coraline
Taylor Ortega
Eden
Soojeong Son
Alyson
Sullivan Jones
Bryon
Nils Lawton
Mihail
Release History & Theatrical Window
Tribeca Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 25, 2021
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Lee
- Screenplay & Story
- John Lee, Alissa Nutting, Ilana Glazer
- Original Score
- Lucy Railton, Yair Elazar Glotman
- Original Title
- False Positive
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- A24
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Lee
John Lee, Alissa Nutting, Ilana Glazer
Lucy Railton, Yair Elazar Glotman
Pawel Pogorzelski
Jon Philpot
John Lee, Jonathan Wang, Ilana Glazer
Department Leadership Roster
Jason Singleton
Production Design
Jon Philpot
Editor
John Bair
Visual Effects Supervisor
Lucy Railton
Original Music Composer
Alex Noble
Visual Effects Supervisor
Yair Elazar Glotman
Original Music Composer
Jennifer Lamb
Stunt Coordinator
John Lee
Director
John Lee
Producer
Ilana Glazer
Writer
John Lee
Writer
Jonathan Wang
Producer
Ilana Glazer
Producer
Pawel Pogorzelski
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About False Positive
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What is False Positive about?
After months of trying and failing to get pregnant, Lucy and Adrian finally find their dream fertility doctor in the illustrious Dr. Hindle. But after becoming pregnant with a healthy baby girl, Lucy begins to notice something sinister through Hindle's gleaming charm, and she sets out to uncover the unsettling truth about him.
Who directed False Positive?
False Positive was directed by John Lee.
Who stars in False Positive?
The principal cast of False Positive includes Ilana Glazer, Justin Theroux, Pierce Brosnan, Zainab Jah, Gretchen Mol.
When was False Positive released and how long is it?
False Positive was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for False Positive?
The original motion picture soundtrack for False Positive was composed by Lucy Railton, Yair Elazar Glotman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for False Positive?
False Positive holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).