Born Too Soon

{{Short description|1993 American television film}}

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| genre = Drama

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| based_on = {{Based on|Born Too Soon|Elizabeth Mehren}}

| writer =

| screenplay = Susan Baskin

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| director = Noel Nosseck

| starring = Michael Moriarty
Pamela Reed

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| theme_music_composer = Mark Snow

| country = United States

| language = English

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| executive_producer = Robert M. Myman

| producer = R. W. Goodwin

| location = Vancouver

| editor = Robert F. Shugrue

| cinematography = Frank Beascoechea

| runtime = 95 minutes

| company = Adam Productions

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| network = NBC

| released = {{Start date|1993|4|25}}

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Born Too Soon is a 1993 American television film about the life of Emily Butterfield, a baby girl who was born prematurely and died 53 days after her birth. The film stars Michael Moriarty and Pamela Reed as Emily's parents, Fox Butterfield and Elizabeth Mehren. It is based on Mehren's 1991 non-fiction book of the same name.{{cite news|last=Brennan|first=Patricia|title='BORN TOO SOON'|date=25 April 1993|newspaper=The Washington Post|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/tv/1993/04/25/born-too-soon/ed99075c-74bf-4d30-b675-340c2b42b9de/|access-date=27 December 2017}}{{cite news|last=Reeve|first=Catharine|title=Tiny Emily's Legacy: Courage To Parents, A Gift Of A Brother|date=25 April 1993|newspaper=Chicago Tribune|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/1993/04/25/tiny-emilys-legacy-courage-to-parents-a-gift-of-a-brother/|access-date=27 December 2017}}