Not Without My Daughter
1991 · 1h 56m · Drama, Thriller · United States of America · Rated PG-13 (US)
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.
Directed by
Brian GilbertWritten by
David W. Rintels6.8Smart score
The TMDB rating, pulled toward the movie average (6.03) as if it had 82 extra average votes. Few votes means more pull.
TMDB6.9
380 TMDB votes · IMDb page
Trailer
Rate what worked
0 of 5 ratedStory
Writing
Acting
Pacing
Rewatch
Rate 10 titles to unlock picks matched to your taste0 / 10
Saved in this browser only.Where to watch
Amazon Prime Video
Subscription
YouTube Free
Free with ads
Apple TV Store
Rent · Buy
Amazon Video
Buy · Rent
Sky Store
Buy · Rent
YouTube
Rent · Buy
Where each service has it
Amazon Prime Video: available in 96 countries
Subscription · 96Albania, Andorra, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Congo - Kinshasa, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Kenya, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Malta, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, St. Lucia, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos Islands, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vatican City, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Streaming data by JustWatch, via TMDB. Links open the JustWatch listing for United Kingdom.
Style & content
based on true storydaughterescapeiranislammarried couplepersiapersian familyshia islamtravelviolent husband
RatingPG-13 (US)
Keywords from TMDB.
Connected through the crew
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life1983 · Cinematographer Peter HannanAbsolutely Anything2015 · Cinematographer Peter HannanWithnail & I1987 · Cinematographer Peter HannanWilde1997 · Director Brian GilbertVice Versa1988 · Director Brian GilbertThe Gathering2003 · Director Brian GilbertScorpio1973 · Writer David W. RintelsHow to Get Ahead in Advertising1989 · Cinematographer Peter HannanClub Paradise1986 · Cinematographer Peter HannanThe Razor's Edge1984 · Cinematographer Peter HannanThe Gathering Storm2002 · Cinematographer Peter HannanFull Circle1978 · Cinematographer Peter Hannan