Not Without My Daughter

Name: Not Without My Daughter
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1991-01-11
Duration: 1 h 56 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Sally Field, Alfred Molina, Sheila Rosenthal, Roshan Seth, Sarah Badel

1991·Movie·PG-13·116 min·★ 6.7(335)

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“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.”

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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About Not Without My Daughter

Not Without My Daughter is a 1991 English-language drama and thriller film directed by Brian Gilbert. The cast is led by Sally Field, Alfred Molina, Sheila Rosenthal. It has a runtime of 1h 56m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Wonder Project Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel.

Not Without My Daughter was produced by Ufland, MGM-Pathé Communications, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and made in United States of America. It was released on January 11, 1991, and carries a PG-13 certification. At the box office it grossed around $15 million worldwide.

Director: Brian Gilbert
Writers: David W. Rintels
Release date: January 11, 1991
Original language: English
Age rating: PG-13
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Box office: $15 million
Production: Ufland, MGM-Pathé Communications, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Not Without My Daughter cast & crew

Not Without My Daughter was directed by Brian Gilbert and written by David W. Rintels.

The cast features Sally Field as Betty Mahmoody, Alfred Molina as Moody, Sheila Rosenthal as Mahtob, Roshan Seth as Houssein, Sarah Badel as Nicole, and Mony-Rey as Ameh Bozorg.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jerry Goldsmith, cinematography is by Peter Hannan, and it was produced by Harry J. Ufland and Mary Jane Ufland.

Is Not Without My Daughter worth watching?

Not Without My Daughter holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 335 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 56m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and thriller, Not Without My Daughter is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Not Without My Daughter

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