They do this by causing cramping and contractions of the uterus. Often multiple doses over many hours are required to get the cervix ready for labor. Your baby is monitored for 1 to 12 hours after the use of the agents (the length of monitoring depends on the method used). If you are having contractions on your own, it may not be safe to use these medicines.
Biltmore Estate was chosen as one of several locations for this film. Hannibal cast and crew also filmed in the venerable Florence, Italy. The magnetic and horrifying character of Hannibal Lecter, played by Anthony Hopkins, resurfaces after his escape in Silence of the Lambs, the movie that precedes this.
The Biltmore house itself must be seen to be believed and the estate offers a variety ways to go about this. Visitors are welcome to enjoy self guided tours of the house, but for the more curious among us, guided tours, rooftop tours, behind the scenes tours and more are available.