Draft dodging takes a bizarre turn when Wilbur is conscripted to father a new world.
WILBUR AND THE BABY FACTORY
As an alternative to being drafted, a young man is given the job of fathering 2000 children for a future perfect race.
Quick Answer
Wilbur and the Baby Factory is a 1970 American comedy film directed by Tom McGowan about a college protester who is forced into a secret organization's scheme to father 2,000 children for a genetically engineered future.
Programmer's Pick
Wilbur and the Baby Factory delivers a wild collision of counterculture satire and sexploitation, where dodging the draft lands you in the world's strangest fertility program. With its blend of protest-era politics and X-rated absurdity, this is one baby you won't find in the mainstream nursery.
— SassyFlix Programmer
Overview
Details & Specs
- Director
- Tom McGowan
- Writer
- Tom McGowan
- Release
- 1970
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Genres
- Comedy
Cast & Crew
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Why Cult
The film combines 1970s protest politics with bawdy humor, lampooning both authority and sexual mores.
A secret organization's plan for a genetically perfect race sets the stage for a surreal and satirical plot.
Wilbur's journey includes forced physical and chemical conditioning, poking fun at both science and authority.
With its X rating, expect nudity, sexual hijinks, and a parade of scantily clad characters.
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Questions from the Vault
When was Wilbur and the Baby Factory released? +
Wilbur and the Baby Factory was released in 1970.
Who directed Wilbur and the Baby Factory? +
Wilbur and the Baby Factory was directed by Tom McGowan.
How long is Wilbur and the Baby Factory? +
Wilbur and the Baby Factory has a runtime of 91 minutes.
What genre is Wilbur and the Baby Factory? +
Wilbur and the Baby Factory is a comedy.
Where can I watch Wilbur and the Baby Factory? +
Wilbur and the Baby Factory is available to stream on SassyFlix.
How does The Baby Factory choose and condition its breeders? +
The Baby Factory tricks candidates like Wilbur into signing contracts and then subjects them to physical and chemical conditioning to prepare them for mass reproduction.
What is Wilbur's initial reaction to his forced role in the Baby Factory? +
Wilbur is initially shocked and later becomes bitterly resentful upon learning about his mission to father 2,000 children.
