The Rape Clause
The Rape Clause
2021, English. Directed by Jared Watmuff.
In order to claim welfare support for her son, Angela is forced to reveal the harrowing story of how the child was conceived. Inspired by real events and based on current government legislation, The Rape Clause is a short film about "one of the most inhumane and barbaric policies ever to emanate from Whitehall" (MSP Alison Thewliss, 2017) and how it weaponises shame and trauma.
- Runtime
- 0h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 2021
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Jared Watmuff
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How long is The Rape Clause?
The Rape Clause runs 30 minutes (0h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is The Rape Clause on?
The Rape Clause isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2021. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Rape Clause?
If you liked The Rape Clause, try Speak, May December, Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl.
Who directed The Rape Clause?
The Rape Clause (2021) was directed by Jared Watmuff and stars Maria Hildebrand, Pamela Jikiemi, Michael Blundell-Lithco.