Spermworld
2024 American documentary film
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Spermworld is an American documentary film directed by Lance Oppenheim that premiered on Hulu and FX in the United States on March 29, 2024.[1] Spermworld follows the stories of three sperm donors and their recipients. Inspired by Nellie Bowles' article "The Sperm Kings Have a Problem: Too Much Demand" for the New York Times, the documentary ventures into "spermworld", the unregulated online marketplaces where sperm donors connect with hopeful parents.[2][3]
- Lauren Belfer
- Lance Oppenheim
- Sophie Kissinger
- Christian Vazquez
- Alana Hauser
- Daniel Garber
- Kathleen Lingo
- Josh Kriegman
- Elyse Steinberg
- Eli B. Despres
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Promotional poster by Nick Drnaso | |
| Directed by | Lance Oppenheim |
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| Cinematography | David Bolen |
| Edited by | Daniel Garber |
| Music by | Ari Balouzian |
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| Distributed by | FX |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Cast
Featured personnel in the documentary are credited as themselves (in order of appearance)
- Tyree Kelly
- Atasha Peña Clay
- Steve Walker
- Rachel Stanley
- Ari Nagel
Release
The film had its world premiere at True/False Film Festival on February 29, 2024.[4] It was released in the United States on FX on March 29, 2024.[5]