Here we've displayed a list of the best Marriage Of Convenience films : The Scarlet Empress(1934), The Wedding Banquet(1993), The Strange Love of Martha Ivers(1946), Smouldering Fires(1925), Mitron(2018), Ramji Londonwaley(2005), The Gay Sisters(1942), The Miser(1980), Ruby Gentry(1952), Listen, Darling(1938), What Every Woman Knows(1934), The Apple Dumpling Gang(1975) ... ...
Biography
USA
1934
104 Minutes
Marlene Dietrich John Lodge Sam Jaffe Phillip Sleeman Louise Dresser C. Aubrey Smith
noblewoman duke mother-in-law count husband ruler emotional spectacular tense germany russia palace marriage of convenience decadence catherine the great power struggle monarchy espionage rise forbidden love
A German noblewoman enters into a loveless marriage with the dim-witted, unstable heir to the Russian throne, then plots to oust him from power.
Gay & Lesbian, Comedy
Taiwan|USA
1993
107 Minutes
Winston Chao May Chin Mitchell Lichtenstein Sihung Lung Ah-Leh Gua Tien Pien
gay man landlord artist boyfriend father mother amusing madcap offbeat emotional manhattan, n.y. apartment banquet hall wedding marriage of convenience homosexuality cultural differences immigration wedding family
To satisfy his nagging parents, a gay landlord and a female tenant agree to a marriage of convenience, but his parents arrive to visit and things get out of hand.
Drama
USA
1946
116 Minutes
Barbara Stanwyck Van Heflin Kirk Douglas Lizabeth Scott Judith Anderson Darryl Hickman Roman Bohnen Ann Doran
wealthy woman district attorney childhood friend aunt convict bleak tense iverstown, pa. mansion office dark secrets love triangle marriage of convenience cover-up accidental death forbidden love fall wretched excess rivalry 1920s
A man is reunited with his childhood friend and her husband, who believe he knows the truth about the death of her rich aunt years earlier.
Drama
USA
1925
80 Minutes
Pauline Frederick Laura La Plante Malcolm McGregor Tully Marshall Wanda Hawley Helen Lynch George Cooper
manager secretary sister friend committee member newlywed engaging moving office factory apartment park ambition marriage of convenience rumors sister relationship self-sacrifice may-december romance quest sacrifice
A successful businesswoman falls in love with one of her (much younger) factory workers. She doesn't know that he is in love with her younger sister.
Comedy
India
2018
119 Minutes
Jackky Bhagnani Pratik Gandhi Kritika Kamra Shivam Parekh Neeraj Sood
young man young woman father business partner true love best friend emotional melodramatic touching intense heartwarming airy india food truck university friendship business deal marriage of convenience love at first sight career
In order to bring stability in Jai's life, his father decides to get him married. However, fate has other plans.
Comedy, Drama
India
2005
180 Minutes
Samita Bangargi Harsh Chhaya Aditya Lakhia Madhavan Akhilendra Mishra Satish Shah Raj Zutshi Shikha Shalu Varma
villager brother sister father-in-law in-law young woman hilarious lighthearted hysterical madcap india village house bungalow united kingdom restaurant marriage marriage of convenience marrying for money immigration
A small-town cook moves to London to earn a living, but from his employer's sudden death to the immigration officials on his trail, plans soon go sour.
Drama
USA
1942
108 Minutes
Barbara Stanwyck George Brent Geraldine Fitzgerald Donald Crisp Byron Barr Nancy Coleman Gene Lockhart Larry Simms Donald Woods Grant Mitchell
soldier father daughter sister real estate developer husband emotional powerful spirited mansion courtroom vermont father/daughter relationship marriage of convenience world war i orphans land ownership nobility growing up rivalry
Three wealthy orphans attempt to defend their ownership of their family's property, but financial and romantic problems set in.
Comedy
France
1980
120 Minutes
Louis De Funès Franck Cabot Claire Dupray Herve Bellon Michel Galabru Claude Gensac
man father wealthy man single woman amusing hilarious engaging witty charming cheeky family home marriage of convenience family family feud relationships wealth love pursuit rivalry 1980s
An incredible miser fights against the whole world to multiply his wealth.
Drama
USA
1952
82 Minutes
Jennifer Jones Charlton Heston Karl Malden Tom Tully Barney Phillips James Anderson Josephine Hutchinson Phyllis Avery Herbert Heyes Myra Marsh Charles Cane
widow businessman brother old flame gold digger dark tense melodramatic suspenseful american south country club swamp murder poverty marriage of convenience second chance morality love transformation rise
A sexy but poor young girl marries a rich man she doesn't love, but carries a torch for another man.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1938
72 Minutes
Judy Garland Freddie Bartholomew Mary Astor Walter Pidgeon Alan Hale Scotty Beckett Barnett Parker Gene Lockhart Charley Grapewin
widow lawyer young boy sister uncle banker amusing charming small town trailer camp gas station marriage of convenience road trip kidnapping matchmaking camping family love quest
To stop Pinkie's mother Dottie from marrying a man they know she does not love, Pinkie and her friend Buzz kidnap her in the family trailer to live a life on the open road without worries ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1934
92 Minutes
Helen Hayes Brian Aherne Madge Evans Lucile Watson Dudley Digges Donald Crisp
student politician wife aristocratic lady amusing melodramatic scotland household ambition politics marriage of convenience romance family love transformation rise 1900s
The story takes place in Scotland, where plain Maggie Wylie's family, fearing she may become a spinster, finances young John Shand's studies in return for his agreement to marry her in five... See full summary »
Comedy, Western
USA
1975
100 Minutes
Bill Bixby Susan Clark Tim Conway Don Knotts David Wayne Slim Pickens Harry Morgan John McGiver Don Knight Clay O'Brien
orphan gambler stagecoach driver bandit murderer sheriff playful endearing spirited quake city, calif. bank mine boomtown house stagecoach hidden treasure inheritance greed marriage of convenience family dysfunction
Three orphan children strike gold in 1878 California.
Romance
USA
1942
92 Minutes
actress doctor baby ex-wife police officer manager cheeky melodramatic amusing new york city theater doctor's office apartment marriage of convenience adoption romance schemes illness love transformation
In order to adopt an abandoned baby, an actress arranges a marriage of convenience with a doctor.
Comedy
India
2007
149 Minutes
Om Puri Tusshar Kapoor Rajpal Yadav Arbaaz Khan Kunal Kemmu Sharman Sharman Joshi Tanushree Dutta Sunil Shetty
young man best friend roommate brother-in-law wealthy girl neighbor amusing charming hysterical hilarious lighthearted madcap india city house bank neighborhood cheating lying marriage proposal
Four lazy friends try to woo a rich girl, in order to live a wealthy lifestyle. Their plan, however goes horribly wrong after they get embroiled with a notorious criminal.
Western
USA
1964
83 Minutes
Buddy Ebsen Keir Dullea Lois Nettleton Warren Oates Marie Windsor Barbara Luna
father figure frontiersman mail-order bride outlaw young man engaging heartwarming montana small town kansas city, mo. saloon promises marriage of convenience romance lawlessness settling down old west transformation love 1890s
Elderly Will Lane arranges marriage of wild son of dead friend to tame him.
Comedy
USA
1933
83 Minutes
Constance Bennett Gilbert Roland Anita Louise Violet Kemble Cooper Phoebe Foster Grant Mitchell Charles Starrett Minor Watson
heiress gigolo sister wife husband mistress emotional witty england estate aristocracy marriage of convenience scandal humiliation infidelity sister relationship fall forbidden love 1930s
Although the British upper class may be thought our betters in society, but they are certainly not our betters, and perhaps our equals, in morality.
Comedy
UK
1993
82 Minutes
Jeanne Moreau Julie Walters Lena Headey Joan Plowright David Threlfall Maggie Steed Catherine Schell
bride mother best friend fiancé ex-husband passionate cheeky england egypt family home marriage of convenience dark secrets religious vows sacrifice forbidden love rivalry 1950s
Katherine Coleridge (Joanne Whalley-Kilmer) is a basically miserable and mentally unstable woman who is married to even-aged Isobel's father, Robert (Peter Whitaker), who is the only one ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1946
97 Minutes
Barbara Stanwyck Ray Milland Barry Fitzgerald George Coulouris Albert Van Dekker Anthony Quinn Frank Faylen Gavin Muir James Burke Edward Ciannelli Roman Bohnen
deserter poker player prospector saloon girl irishman landowner engaging melodramatic spirited gutsy california wagon train mining town saloon small town graveyard california gold rush self-sacrifice marriage of convenience mining
Epic account of how California became a state, featuring a wagon train, the Gold Rush, a wicked saloon queen, and an evil profiteer.
Drama
Puerto Rico|Mexico
1987
101 Minutes
Daniel Lugo Miguelangelo Suarez Luis Prendes Laura Delano Raul Julia E.G. Marshall Julián Pastor Cordelia Gonzalez
government official fiancée landowner judge poet father melodramatic rousing passionate tense san juan, puerto rico ballroom casino party balcony world war ii father/son relationship political intrigue family ties marriage of convenience
In 1942, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, a casino is organizing a farewell party for its patrons, since it's about to be turned into a U.S. Military base. The guests drink, seduce, and gossip, but some also plot against each other.
Comedy, Drama
France|UK
2000
94 Minutes
Saïd Taghmaoui Juliette Lewis Rupert Graves Anna Massey Clémentine Célarié Karim Belkhadra
immigrant screenwriter photographer impersonator student blind woman lighthearted witty campy offbeat london restaurant rooming house dance studio nightclub england immigration poverty marriage of convenience ambition
Ali is a young Egyptian screenwriter determined to succeed in London, where he has been a student. He loves the artistic and political freedom, the colours, the music, the individualism. ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1930
74 Minutes
Joan Crawford Anita Page Dorothy Sebastian Robert Montgomery Raymond Hackett John Miljan Hedda Hopper Albert Conti Edward Brophy Robert E. O'Connor Martha Sleeper
shopgirl shop owner wealthy man criminal married man mistress melodramatic engaging tender passionate new york city store apartment small town farm new town husband hunting romance marriage of convenience affair
Three department store girls--Connie, Franky, and Jerry--share an apartment on West 91st Street in New York City. Each earns little more than 20 dollars per week. Jerry is the sensible one,... See full summary »
Romance, Action
India
2010
133 Minutes
Hrithik Roshan Bárbara Mori Kangana Ranaut Kabir Bedi Nicholas Brown Anand Tiwari Yuri Suri Steven Michael Quezada
young man young woman police officers bounty hunter brother family member emotional moving heartwarming sad gripping mexico street house beach love triangle marriage marriage of convenience on the run love
A wounded man searches for his sweetheart in the Mexican desert while on the run from the police, bounty hunters, and others.
Action
Germany
1996
99 Minutes
Katja Riemann Hannes Jaenicke Heinz Hoenig Daniela Amavia Guido Foehrweisser Werner Daehn Christoph M. Ohrt
cab driver russian mobster terrorist german sultry frenetic crafty gripping berlin taxi marriage of convenience double-cross sex appeal family business unlikely romance escape pursuit 1990s
Ella is just an ordinary cab-driver in Berlin, Germany. One day she meets Aleksej, a young Russian guy, who offers her DM 100.000 should she decide to marry him formally. Ella first delays ... See full summary »
Romance
India
1999
90 Minutes
Kajol Jackie Shroff Atul Agnihotri Ayesha Jhulka Aruna Irani Prem Chopra Kulbhushan Kharbanda
young man young woman husband wife couple emotional gripping melodramatic touching india house marriage marriage of convenience couples relationships husband/wife relationship love sacrifice transformation 1990s
Pinky and Atul alias Bunty are in love with each other, and plan to marry. They, however, run into opposition with their respective families, as their life-partners have already been picked... See full summary »
Drama, Gay & Lesbian
USA
1975
121 Minutes
Kirk Douglas Alexis Smith Deborah Raffin David Janssen George Hamilton Melina Mercouri Gary Conway Brenda Vaccaro Lillian Randolph Renata Vanni Mark Roberts
producer daughter wife magazine editor writer astronaut hedonistic passionate melodramatic tender new york city newsroom nightclub bedroom central park restaurant high society family dysfunction sexual awakening may-december romance
A young woman goes home to New York after a long stay in Europe. Her former schoolmate introduces her to the decadence of New York and she ultimately falls in love with an older man who's a stand-in for her father, before tragedy strikes.
Drama, Romance
India
2005
149 Minutes
Anil Kapoor Akshay Kumar Kareena Kapoor Sushmita Sen Manoj Bajpayee Shamita Shetty Supriya Pathak Kabir Bedi Nafisa Ali
indian lover husband sister twin musician emotional airy intense heartwarming melodramatic delhi, india marriage of convenience mother's death tradition true love second chance love forbidden love metamorphosis
Anjali, living in Canada with her parents, hides her relationship to the musician Raja from her parents. When her sister dies during the birth of twins, she abandons her love, marries the ... See full summary »
Romance
2005
96 Minutes
Angie Cepeda Ken Marino Jim Piddock Nora Dunn Martita Roca Max Burkholder Brad Rowe Richard Speight Jr. Hunter Johnson
law student foreigner husband wife wealthy man obstetrician hilarious offbeat heartwarming los angeles family home campus doctor's office marriage of convenience citizenship unlikely friendship surrogacy second chance family quest
A college student (Angie Cepeda) does not tell her new boyfriend (Ken Marino) that she married a man to get her green card and that she is a couple's pregnancy surrogate .
Musical, Comedy
1943
102 Minutes
Red Skelton Eleanor Powell Richard Ainley Patricia Dane Sam Levene Thurston Hall John Hodiak Butterfly McQueen Marjorie Gateson Andrew Tombes
broadway star cleaner actor fiancé socialite amusing charming emotional intricate store nightclub theater hotel marriage of convenience infidelity class distinctions impersonation sabotage unlikely romance underdog
An assistant tailor (Red Skelton) courts a New York dancer (Eleanor Powell) and exposes wartime spies.
Drama
1961
133 Minutes
Leslie Caron Maurice Chevalier Charles Boyer Horst Buchholz Salvatore Baccaloni Lionel Jeffries Raymond Bussières Georgette Anys Joel Flateau Paul Bonifas
beautiful woman husband sailor son friend emotional passionate marseilles, france household romance marriage of convenience separation reunion love discovery 1940s
In Marseille a young woman (Leslie Caron) remeets Marius, the father of her child, when her aged husband (Maurice Chevalier) is dying.