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Maternal Instinct

R20261h 37mJessica Dimmock
Rotten Tomatoes 92%

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Police pull over a woman who claims she just gave birth. But the baby — and the blood — aren't hers. Twisted lies unravel in this true-crime documentary.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Maternal Instinct (2026) about?

Police pull over a woman who claims she just gave birth. But the baby — and the blood — aren't hers. Twisted lies unravel in this true-crime documentary.

Who stars in Maternal Instinct?

Maternal Instinct stars Jessica Brookes (Self - Mother of Reagan Simmons-Hancock), Wade Griffin (Self - Taylor's Boyfriend), Taylor Parker (Self), Reagan Simmons-Hancock (Self - Murder victim). The film was directed by Jessica Dimmock.

How long is Maternal Instinct?

Maternal Instinct has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2026. It is rated R.

Where can I watch Maternal Instinct?

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