Three identical strangers

Review: Three Identical Strangers is a complex and sinister doc bittersweet light and darl doc.

Triplets Eddy, Bobby and David grew up unaware of each other's existence as part of an experiment that their parents didn't know about. A new Channel 4 documentary examines their separation.

IT began as an eerie coincidence fit for the Twilight Zone – and then became something even stranger. Robert Shafran started college in New York and on his first day he was overwhelmed with p…

Others who participated in the study might have unknown twin siblings, writes Sarah Ruth Bates, and the university should release the data.

Now the subject of a documentary premiering at Sundance Film Festival, the real story behind Three Identical Strangers this is heartbreaking.

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This one woman had chosen to give up her womb for nine months to allow one couple the chance of becoming parents of their very own child. While pregnant it was discovered that she actually had twins growing inside of her, and it seemed as though the lucky couple were getting two babies when they were only expecting one. These twins were a surprise to everybody, but things took a heartbreaking turn following their birth.

As the gripping documentary hits theaters, the mysteries surrounding it only thicken.