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  • 2016
  • TV-PG
  • Passion River Films
  • 1 h 34 m
  • 2016
  • TV-PG
  • Passion River Films
  • 1 h 34 m

Summary A documentary exploring Fetal Stem Cell injections for a variety of neurological and immunological ailments. This investigation follows people who have sought this therapy abroad, and the religious and regulatory roadblocks hindering its market approval at home.

Directed By: Eric Merola

Written By: Eric Merola

  • 2016
  • TV-PG
  • Passion River Films
  • 1 h 34 m
  • 2016
  • TV-PG
  • Passion River Films
  • 1 h 34 m

The God Cells

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Summary A documentary exploring Fetal Stem Cell injections for a variety of neurological and immunological ailments. This investigation follows people who have sought this therapy abroad, and the religious and regulatory roadblocks hindering its market approval at home.

Directed By: Eric Merola

Written By: Eric Merola

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Mixed or Average Based on 4 Critic Reviews
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75% Mixed
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Mixed or Average Based on 4 Critic Reviews
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75% Mixed
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70
Jun 2, 2016
The God Cells isn't the first documentary to take on a controversial subject, but through some impressive rhetorical jujitsu, it might be one of the few to change some minds.
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50
Jun 9, 2016
Remains intriguing despite its troublesome issues.
By Michael Rechtshaffen FULL REVIEW
50
Jun 4, 2016
An intriguing but iffy look at alternative therapies that ignores some questions about its subjects.
By John DeFore FULL REVIEW
40
Jun 2, 2016
The film, awkward and amateurish, is by Eric Merola, and at least it’s useful in explaining the differences among the various types of stem cells that are being explored for medical treatments.
By Neil Genzlinger FULL REVIEW

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Production Company Merola Productions
Release Date Jun 3, 2016
Duration 1 h 34 m
Rating TV-PG
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Website http://stemcellsmovie.com/
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