Not Without My Daughter (1991)
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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An American woman, trapped in Islamic Iran by her brutish husband, must find a way to escape with her daughter as well.
Rating:PG-13
Genre:Drama, Thriller
Written By:David W. Rintels
In Theaters:1/11/1991
Box Office:$14,789,113
Runtime:116 minutes
Studio:Ufland, MGM-Pathé Communications, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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