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MGM Plus
80
7.3
/9831/
71
/134/
70
/124/
3.7
/4624/
96
/101/
87
/459/
83
/35/

Osama (2004)
After the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan and the restriction of women in public life, a preteen girl is forced to masquerade as a boy in order to find work to support her mother and grandmother.
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Netflix
77
6.7
/11098/
67
/413/
67
/272/
3.7
/43431/
96
/159/
64
/26/
85
/30/
cc age 15+

Atlantics (2019)
Arranged to marry a rich man, young Ada is crushed when her true love goes missing at sea during a migration attempt — until a miracle reunites them.
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Hulu
76
6.8
/20093/
70
/1209/
70
/342/
3.6
/101631/
81
/256/
95
/2246/
72
/49/
cc age 14+

The Color Purple (2023)
A decades-spanning tale of love and resilience and of one woman's journey to independence. Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.
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AMC
75
71
7.1
/8139/
71
/262/
63
/153/
3.4
/5085/
100
/16/
78
/167/

Babes in Toyland (1934)
Ollie Dee and Stannie Dum try to borrow money from their employer, the toymaker, to pay off the mortgage on Mother Peep's shoe and keep it and Little Bo Peep from the clutches of the evil Barnaby. When that fails, they trick Barnaby, enraging him.
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Kanopy
69
6.9
/2566/
72
/50/
68
/32/
3.4
/970/
93
/15/
75
/10/
73
/7/

Dukhtar (2014)
In the mountains of Pakistan, a mother and her ten-year-old daughter flee their home on the eve of the girl's marriage to a tribal leader. A deadly hunt for them begins.
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Netflix
66
7.0
/15987/
68
/207/
67
/30/
3.0
/7055/
47
/17/
87
/29/
cc age 15+

The Diplomat (2025)
The Deputy High Commissioner, J.P. Singh, faces an unusual crisis when a mysterious woman rushes inside the Indian High Commission in Islamabad, claiming forced marriage in Pakistan and seeking a return to India.
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Amazon Prime Video
73
60
6.9
/3528/
68
/56/
68
/52/
3.5
/2295/
90
/259/

The Slipper and the Rose (1976)
Prince Edward wants to marry for love, but the King and court of the Kingdom of Euphrania are anxious for the Prince to wed no matter what. When the Prince meets Cinderella at a ball, he's sure she's the one, and when she loses her slipper upon exiting the dance, the Prince is determined to find and marry her.
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The Roku Channel
68
59
7.0
/6214/
70
/131/
72
/99/
2.9
/3071/
70
/48/

My Little Bride (2004)
A teenage girl tries to continue her normal social and school life, after her grandfather forces her into an arranged marriage with a man in his twenties.
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Disney Plus
58
6.3
/19959/
66
/749/
64
/525/
3.1
/32383/
36
/14/
67
/1443/
cc age 5+

Thumbelina (1994)
Born of a flower and growing to only a couple of inches tall, poor Thumbelina is worried she'll never meet someone her own size, until she happens to catch the eye of Prince Cornelius of the Fairies. Just as soon as she finds love, however, it's torn away when she's kidnapped by Ms. Toad. Now Thumbelina has to escape Ms. Toad's grasp and search for Prince Cornelius. Luckily, there's a whole city of animals willing to help.
poster
54
5.7
/16874/
64
/2137/
68
/824/
2.5
/19969/
62
/86/
44
/131/
43
/18/
cc age 16+

The Princess (2022)
A beautiful, strong-willed young royal refuses to wed the cruel sociopath to whom she is betrothed and is kidnapped and locked in a remote tower of her father’s castle. With her scorned, vindictive suitor intent on taking her father’s throne, the princess must protect her family and save the kingdom.
poster
70
46
7.3
/4126/
69
/57/
67
/33/
3.6
/5273/
72
/8/

Uttama Villain (2015)
Superstar Manoranjan learns that he has only a few days to live and approaches his mentor, director Margadarisi to direct his next project — a folklore-ish comedy about a man who keeps cheating death and his role in saving a kingdom. Meanwhile, he has to sort out his personal lives, which involves an estranged son and a daughter from the love of his life.
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Starz
41
4.6
/6419/
64
/2191/
61
/350/
2.2
/5366/
27
/22/
24
/62/
42
/4/
cc age 16+

Dirty Angels (2024)
During the United States' 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, a group of female soldiers posing as medical relief are sent back in to rescue a group of kidnapped teenagers caught between ISIS and the Taliban.
poster
78
39
7.6
/912/
73
/20/
69
/25/
3.7
/1000/
100
/24/
76
/7/

Sonita (2015)
If 18-year-old Sonita had a say, Michael Jackson and Rihanna would be her parents and she'd be a rapper who tells the story of Afghan women and their fate as child brides. She finds out that her family plans to sell her to an unknown husband for $9,000.
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Kanopy
75
34
7.5
/977/
77
/41/
72
/14/
3.8
/3719/

Take and Run (2020)
A young Kyrgyz woman is kidnapped and forced to marry. A drama about the desire for freedom in the clutches of a tradition.
poster
61
30
6.3
/2080/
65
/28/
63
/31/
3.2
/804/
51
/16/

The Spanish Main (1945)
Laurent van Horn is the leader of a band of Dutch refugees on a ship seeking freedom in the Carolinas, when the ship is wrecked on the coast of Cartagene, governed by Don Juan Alvardo, a Spanish ruler. Alvarado has Laurent thrown in prison, but the latter escapes, and five-years later is a pirate leader. He poses as the navigator on a ship in which Contessa Francesca, daughter of a Mexican noble, is traveling on her way to marry Alvarado, whom she has never seen. Laurent's pirates capture the ship and Francesca, in order to save another ship, gives her hand-in-marriage to Laurent, who sails her to the pirate hideout. This irks his jealous pirate comrades Anne Bonney and Captain Benjamin Black. They overpower Laurent and send Francesca to Alvarado, and then Mario du Billar, a trusted right-hand man, makes a deal to deliver Laurent to Alvarado.
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The Roku Channel
63
28
6.5
/512/
58
/11/
57
/21/
3.5
/2433/

Children of Divorce (1927)
A young flapper tricks her childhood sweetheart into marrying her. He really loves another woman, but didn't marry her for fear the marriage would end in divorce, like his parents'. Complications ensue.
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Criterion Channel
68
28
7.3
/681/
66
/14/
75
/17/
3.7
/695/
56
/54/

Immortal Love (1961)
A young woman is forced by circumstance into a loveless marriage while still in love with another. This episodic tale follows their story through three decades of bitter conflict which engulfs their children and those around them.
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Kanopy
66
27
7.0
/974/
55
/8/
66
/15/
3.4
/385/
72
/332/

The Beloved Rogue (1927)
François Villon, in his lifetime the most renowned poet in France, is also a prankster, an occasional criminal, and an ardent patriot.
poster
49
26
5.5
/2287/
61
/46/
60
/61/
3.0
/419/
14
/206/

Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)
A high priest tries to force a young beauty to marry a pearl trader who is masquerading as the god Balu.
poster
63
9
7.0
/102/
65
/4/
56
/5/
3.2
/646/

Koreatown Ghost Story (2021)
A woman entertains a macabre offer that would let her pursue her dreams, for better or for much much worse.
poster
?
6.3
/42/
30
/2/
60
/1/

New Year (1989)
A businessman (Prathapachandran) gets murdered by his driver. His daughter Rekha (Urvashi) is married to Vinod (Suresh Gopi) who is more interested in taking over the business than taking care of his wife. Rekha's erstwhile boyfriend Ajith (Jayaram) who's now in the army is more sympathetic to her, but Vinod gets suspicious about their relationship.
poster
51
?
5.5
/105/
60
/2/
40
/1/

Nour (2017)
N/A
poster
?
7.0
/64/
65
/2/
70
/1/

Songs Within (2024)
The musically highly gifted maid Elsie, who longs for a career as a musician, is forced into marriage with Jacob, a young stable boy who dreams of owning his own horse. Both have to learn that they can only escape their lack of opportunities if they team up.
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?
10
/1/

Stealing the Beauty's Corpse at Night (1955)
It is a simple story with a deep meaning. When the beautiful chanteuse Hung (Law Yim-hing) is forced to marry Commander Lau (Lau Hark-suen), her brother (Cheng Wai-sum) interferes but is brutally beaten to death. Hung also falls to her death when she tries to escape. The siblings are only hastily buried in a coffin home, which is haunted soon afterwards. Hung's lover Wong (Wong Chiu-mo) later sneaks into the haunted house hoping to see her for one last time; Lau, meanwhile, insists on inspecting the coffin home and the corpses to prove that ghosts do not exist…The film creates an eerie and uncanny atmosphere with its well-designed camera angles, sound and editing. The haunting looks of the two ghost characters are a nod to Hong Kong's typically told horror stories.
poster
?
6.8
/53/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Random Love Story (1974)
This 50-minutes long TV production, Wiszniewski's only feature film, is the story of a young worker, who is given a flat by his union commission on condition that he gets married.
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?
60
/1/

Side by Side (2021)
Through daily routines in a rural village, an indigenous elder couple recall their strange marriage to their grand-daughter, and sometimes to each other, in the changing rhythm of nature around them.
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?
7.1
/61/
45
/2/
30
/1/

Brooklyn - Gusinje (1988)
Young seamstress Ivana leaves work in the tailor shops in Novi Pazar and accepts an offer to be a waitress in a private cafe in Gusinje, Montenegrin town on the Yugoslav-Albanian border. She meets a waitress with whom she becomes fast friends. Brothers Skeljzen and Becir come to Gusinje from New York for the holidays and meet with the waitresses, starting a love affair. Young men promise the girls marriage and going to America.
poster
58
?
7.0
/108/
60
/1/
47
/3/

Helen of Four Gates (1920)
HELEN OF FOUR GATES was made in Hebden Bridge in 1920 by silent film pioneer Cecil M. Hepworth, based on a popular novel of the same name. Reportedly highly successful when it first opened, the film would later fall into obscurity, with all copies believed to be destroyed. In 2007, a print was discovered in a vault in Canada.
poster
?
7.3
/16/
10
/1/

Malajahna (1965)
Sati, who is forced into marriage by her poor parents with a rich ugly old man living with a concubine. She find the other way to overcome the mishap in her life, when a young neighbor Nath develops love interest with her. Both finally leaves the village and escape to Cuttack town. The conservative neighbors question about their relationship. Sati, unable to bear the scandal concerning her and Nath, finally commits suicide by jumping into the river.
poster
?
7.3
/54/
70
/1/

Aai Shappath..! (2006)
Ratnagiri-based young Gargi, who lives a fairly wealthy lifestyle with her widowed mother, Devki, re-locates to Pune to enroll in a hostel. It is here she will have to deal with a hostile room-mate, Roopa Bhattacharya; a wealthy Mohan Ranade, who wants to flirt with her; follow the instructions of her guardian, Shekhar, who wants to wed her; learn dancing and singing from famous maestro Pundit Omkarnath; as well as return home to deal with the fact that her mother had a secret life and that her father is still alive.
poster
?
4.4
/35/
10
/1/
50
/1/

Desert Raiders (1964)
A hero saves a beautiful young princess from a forced marriage to an evil villain.
poster
68
?
7.2
/512/
65
/10/
66
/10/

The Beauty of Athens (1954)
A streetwise guy, according to a will, has to marry an extremely ugly old lady to get the money of the inheritance.So he tries to trick a poor devil into getting married with her.
poster
?
5.9
/83/
55
/2/
55
/2/

Little Miss Eyeflap (2009)
Breaking with her own culture, a Norwegian-Pakistani girl escapes the force marriage her family has planned for her.
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The Roku Channel
?
7.4
/49/
55
/7/

Knots: A Forced Marriage Story (2020)
Forced and child marriage is happening all across the U.S., legally. Three survivors - Nina, Sara, and Fraidy - take us on a journey into the depths of this human rights abuse hiding in plain sight.
poster
50
?
4.8
/181/
50
/2/
53
/6/

Bees in Paradise (1944)
Four pilots become stranded on a tropical island inhabited by beautiful women.
poster
59
?
5.9
/225/
62
/4/
60
/6/

The Big Gamble (1931)
A gambler, hopelessly in debt, agrees to pay off his debt by allowing his creditor to take out a life insurance policy on him and collecting once the one-year suicide clause has elapsed.
poster
59
?
6.1
/329/
65
/2/
57
/3/

Love Is a Headache (1938)
A press agent for a Broadway actress whose career is going downhill, attempts to get her some publicity by having her adopt two orphans, without her knowledge.
poster
60
?
7.5
/97/
45
/4/
63
/3/

Sara Akash (1969)
Samar wants to be successful in life but his parents force him to get married. His wife is shy and reserved and Samar does not like this. The other members in the family often ill-treat her.
poster
57
?
6.8
/200/
50
/7/
54
/5/

Changes in the Village (1963)
Piyal is a handsome young teacher who is hired to teach English to Nanda, a member of a high class family. They fall in love, but can't elope because Piyal is of a lower class. Nanda's parents instead push her into a marriage with Jinadasa, who is of the same class as them. With economic downturn in Sri Lanka, both families lose their status and Jinadasa leaves to try to make a better life for himself; he never achieves his goal and dies penniless. Piyal and Nanda can now finally come together. They have changed however, and the earlier idylic nature of their relationship is not recaptured.
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Amazon Prime Video
59
?
6.3
/432/
59
/19/
50
/7/
3.2
/469/

Vetrivel (2016)
A brother attempts to get his younger brother married to the girl he loves by kidnapping her, but the plan goes so wrong and results in messy situations...
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?

Swordswoman Li Feifei (1925)
Most likely the first wuxia film ever released. A female Knight comes to the rescue of a woman who is about to take her own life after the announcement of a forced marriage.
poster
?

Sisters For Sale (2019)
Returning to the mountains of northern Vietnam to investigate the mysterious abduction of his teenaged friends, an Australian filmmaker uncovers a local human trafficking crisis, and sparks an incredible series of events. Sisters For Sale is a powerful, very personal story exploring the complex realities of human trafficking; an inspiring true story of hope, courage and freedom, with the power to make a real difference.


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