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. Read more
| Starring | Sally Field, Alfred Molina |
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| Director | Brian Gilbert |
| Genres | Thriller |
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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.
| Starring | Sally Field, Alfred Molina |
|---|---|
| Director | Brian Gilbert |
| Studio | MGM ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 51 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Thriller |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Dubbed | German, French, Spanish, Italian, Polish |
| Hearing-impaired | English, German |
| Subtitles | DVD: Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish |
| Released | Production year: 1991 To Rent: DVD: 07 Feb 2005 |
According to her Iranian-born husband Moody (Molina), Betty Mahmoody (Field) is as American as apple pie. Certainly... read more on Time Out
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One sided American View of Islamic Lifestyle
Rented this movie for my wife, she really enjoyed it as it tugged the heart strings - a mother beaten and imprisoned by violent Iranian husband who won't ... read more »
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Amazing and desperate
Amazing.... so touching and desperate. Beautifully acted ..... very real. Sad and emotive but what a story of human nature..... to see such a mothers love for ... read more »
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god bless america
god bless america! I just hope this is an out of date movie and if this was produced today a more balanced view would be given. So what if it is a real life ... read more »
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the film
Well made moving film, a little dated now but still outlines the very real backward and no rights for women in certain countries.
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