Child Bride of Short Creek
1981, English. Directed by Robert Michael Lewis.
In Love With The Son. Betrothed To The Father.
A dramatization of the true account of a fundamentalist sect in Arizona that practices polygamy, and a returning Korean War veteran's rebellion against his father when he learns that the latter plans to increase his stable of wives by adding the 15-year-old girl with whom his son is romantically involved.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Child Bride of Short Creek is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Howdy in India.
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Details
- Released
- 7 December 1981
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Michael Fessier Jr.
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Child Bride of Short Creek: quick answers
Is Child Bride of Short Creek worth watching?
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How long is Child Bride of Short Creek?
Child Bride of Short Creek runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does Child Bride of Short Creek have a post-credits scene?
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Child Bride of Short Creek parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Child Bride of Short Creek is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Child Bride of Short Creek on?
Child Bride of Short Creek is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Howdy in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Child Bride of Short Creek?
If you liked Child Bride of Short Creek, try Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors, The Christmas Shoes, Hello Sister, Goodbye Life.
Who directed Child Bride of Short Creek?
Child Bride of Short Creek (1981) was directed by Robert Michael Lewis and stars Christopher Atkins, Diane Lane, Conrad Bain.