elopement
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    Becoming Jane (2007)

    Though her parents expect her to marry a wealthy suitor, young Jane Austen (Anne Hathaway) becomes...

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    Pride and Prejudice (1940)

    A middle-class girl (Greer Garson) and her sisters seek husbands in Georgian England.

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    Selena (1997)

    A beautiful Mexican-American singer's (Jennifer Lopez) skyrocketing international career ends...

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    Wedding Daze

    A year after accidentally scaring his fiancee to death, a young man (Jason Biggs) begins dating a...

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    Forsaking All Others (1934)

    A man (Clark Gable) loves his childhood sweetheart (Joan Crawford) from afar after her fiance...

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    A Woman of Paris

    A country girl (Edna Purviance) loves an artist (Carl Miller) but becomes a rich man's (Adolphe...

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    The Lawless Land (1988)

    Love is taboo in this futuristic police state, so an outlaw wages war against the system.

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    La Famiglia (1987)

    At a party given in honor of Carlo, the head of a large Italian family, he reminisces about the...

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    Juha (1999)

    A farmer's wife is seduced into running away from her stolid older husband by a city slicker, who...

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    Rowing With the Wind (1999)

    Drama based on the meeting between Lord Byron, Mary Shelley and Percy Shelley in Switzerland and...

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    With Six You Get Eggroll (1968)

    A widow (Doris Day) with three sons and a sheep dog marries a widower (Brian Keith) with a daughter...

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    The Promise (1979)

    A corporate heir's (Stephen Collins) mother (Beatrice Straight) pays for his disfigured girlfriend's...

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    Squeeze Play (1980)

    A male softball team is challenged by a female softball team to see who is best.

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    Grand Theft Auto (1977)

    A man elopes with a millionaire's daughter in her father's Rolls-Royce with a collection of fortune...

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    Honeymoon in Vegas (1992)

    A Las Vegas gambler (James Caan) wins a Hawaii fling with a private eye's (Nicolas Cage) bride...

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    Liar's Moon (1982)

    A poor kid elopes with a banker's daughter.

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    On Valentine's Day (1986)

    A prequel to Horton Foote's 1918, On Valentine's Day was filmed in 1984, then held back from release...

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    Othello (1995)

    Shakespeare's Iago (Kenneth Branagh) tells the jealous Moor of Venice (Laurence Fishburne) that...

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    Courtship

    A young woman, determined to make her own personal choices, rebels against tradition.

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    Und der Regen Verwischt Jeder Spur

    In this German melodrama, misfortune follows misfortune for the girl waiting in the rain. She is...

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    The Young Captives

    In this conventional drama about a killer on the loose, the usual psychological interplay of a...

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    It Was a Dark and Stormy Night

    As a writer works on a tale of elopement, the actual event takes place within his own family.

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    No, My Darling Daughter

    An English tycoon's (Michael Redgrave) teenage daughter (Juliet Mills) runs off to Scotland with an...

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    Ma Baap

    A filmmaker's quest to discover the lost love of her parents--both of whom had to elope from Bombay...

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    The Teardrop Pearl of Halong

    Ethnic strife between the Chinese and Vietnamese communities stands between two lovers in northern...

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    Bitter Sweet (1940)

    Songs by Noel Coward highlight this tale of the difficult times faced by a Victorian belle and her...

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    Khanna and Iyer

    Faced with conflicting cultural values and beliefs of their families, Aryan Khanna and Nandini Iyer...

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    Heaven Can Wait (1943)

    Ernst Lubitsch's fanciful tale of a Casanova who looks back upon his carefree lifestyle as he awaits...

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    Sinister Journey

    The long-running "Hopalong Cassidy" series trudged on with its 61st entry, Sinister Journey. William...

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    The Interrupted Journey

    A married writer (Richard Todd) pulls the cord on a train while eloping with his publisher's wife...