Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "pressure-to-marry"

1. Early Summer (1951)

Not Rated | 125 min | Drama, Romance

A family chooses a match for their daughter Noriko, but she, surprisingly, has her own plans.

Director: Yasujirô Ozu | Stars: Setsuko Hara, Chishû Ryû, Chikage Awashima, Kuniko Miyake

Votes: 9,694

2. Kite Festival of Love (2021 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama, Romance

A woman finds romance during a kite festival.

Director: Christie Will Wolf | Stars: Jessica Lowndes, Christopher Russell, Amélie Wolf, Donna Benedicto

Votes: 766

3. Closeness (2017)

118 min | Drama

In the late-1990s squalid town of Nalchik, a poor young Jewish couple is kidnapped and a grievous ransom is demanded, as bitter resentments and cruel dilemmas come to light, magnifying the small community's grave predicament.

Director: Kantemir Balagov | Stars: Darya Zhovner, Atrem Cipin, Nazir Zhukov, Veniamin Kac

Votes: 3,300

4. The Fulfillment of Mary Gray (1989 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 100 min | Drama

Couple wants a baby but husband cannot produce one. Husband calls in his brother, hoping his brother will oblige and his wife will agree. He takes a trip to allow them to get to know each other. Will all turn out as hoped?

Director: Piers Haggard | Stars: Cheryl Ladd, Ted Levine, Lewis Smith, Sheila Kelley

Votes: 127

5. Leftover Women (2019)

83 min | Documentary

In China, single women are under immense pressure to marry young or face the stigma that comes with being "leftover." Leftover Women follows three hopeful singles seeking to define love on their own terms.

Directors: Shosh Shlam, Hilla Medalia | Stars: Huamei Qiu, Min Xu, Qi Gai

Votes: 469

6. Ahlam Hind we Kamilia (1988)

109 min | Drama, Romance

Follows the story of two lower-middle class women trying to survive with their dreams in 1980's Egypt.

Director: Mohamed Khan | Stars: Naglaa Fathi, Ahmed Zaki, Aida Riyad, Zeinab Abdo

Votes: 583

7. Hashimura Togo (1917)

50 min | Comedy

After an accusation of a breach of diplomacy committed by his brother, Hashimura Togo bears the burden and leaves Japan in disgrace for the United States where he enters the employ of Mrs. ... See full summary »

Director: William C. de Mille | Stars: Sessue Hayakawa, Florence Vidor, Mabel Van Buren, Walter Long

8. That '80s Show (2002)
Episode: Sophia's Depressed (2002)

TV-PG | Comedy

Corey and Tuesday have a conflict over sleeping arrangements. Tragedy strikes the disc shop and Sophia struggles with a personal conflict that will bring the ladies closer together.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Glenn Howerton, Tinsley Grimes, Chyler Leigh, Eddie Shin

Votes: 52

9. A Story to Read When You First Fall in Love (2019)
Episode: Episode #1.9 (2019)

TV-14 | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Now that everyone knows everybody else and all goals and motivations are aligned it is time to study and catch up. Junko has help and two students so the four of them head to Junko's house ... See full summary »

Stars: Yumi Adachi, Fumi Dan, Kyôko Fukada, Kenjirô Ishimaru

10. Hotel Portofino (2022– )
Episode: Denouements (2022)

TV-14 | 54 min | Drama

The mystery of the missing heirloom is resolved, and the police investigation is closed, as Cecil makes a surprising discovery about Danioni.

Director: Adam Wimpenny | Stars: Oliver Dench, Louisa Binder, Natascha McElhone, Mark Umbers

Votes: 122

11. Aristocrats (1999)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (1999)

TV-PG | 49 min | Drama, History

Having arranged for Louise to marry someone locally, Lady Emily feels she has little choice but to send Lady Sarah to London for her launch into society and her first season. Her ... See full summary »

Director: David Caffrey | Stars: Alun Armstrong, Tom Beard, Cecil Bell, Ben Daniels

Votes: 38

12. The Forsyte Saga (2002–2003)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2002)

TV-PG | 75 min | Drama, History, Romance

Emotionally aloof Soames Forsyte, a well-to-do solicitor becomes enamored at first sight of Irene Heron, but she turns down his marriage proposal,

Director: Christopher Menaul | Stars: Amanda Ooms, Rupert Graves, Sarah Winman, Corin Redgrave

Votes: 113

13. Tôkyô zenryoku shôjo (2012– )
Episode: Episode #1.10 (2012)

54 min | Comedy

Urara is back in Tokyo and living with her father again. She is also helping Sakurai and doing her best to assist to free his time so he can study towards obtaining his law degree. She ... See full summary »

Director: Mitsuru Kubota | Stars: Emi Takei, Atsuro Watabe, Shôhei Miura, Takashi Tsukamoto

14. Miss Scarlet & the Duke (2020– )
Episode: Origins (2024)

TV-14 | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

The story of how it all began. It's twelve years earlier and Duke and Eliza meet for the very first time.

Director: Rachael New | Stars: Kate Phillips, Stuart Martin, Matt Olsen, Ivana Despotovic

Votes: 278