Not Without My Daughter

Not Without My Daughter

1991 · 116 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.7 (335 votes)
Dir. Brian Gilbert · Starring Sally Field, Alfred Molina, Sheila Rosenthal, Roshan Seth, Sarah Badel, Mony-Rey · Music Jerry Goldsmith

In 1984, Betty Mahmoody's husband took his wife and daughter to meet his family in Iran. He swore they would be safe. They would be happy. They would be free to leave. He lied.

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An American woman, trapped in Islamic Iran by her brutish husband, must find a way to escape with her daughter as well.

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A harrowing true story of a woman's desperate fight for freedom. The film is a tense, emotional journey filled with anxiety and a mother's fierce determination to protect her child against overwhelming odds.

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