It's for Your Own Good
2020, German. Directed by Marc Rothemund.
Three fathers who are also brothers-in-law make a pact to save their daughters from their boyfriends.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
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It's for Your Own Good is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, and Fandor in India.
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Details
- Released
- 8 October 2020
- Original title
- Es ist zu deinem Besten
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Josep Gatell, Manuel Burque, Felix Starck
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What It's for Your Own Good is based on
It's for Your Own Good is based on It's for Your Own Good, a 2017 film.
Film · 2017
It's for Your Own Good
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It's for Your Own Good: quick answers
Is It's for Your Own Good worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is It's for Your Own Good?
It's for Your Own Good runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does It's for Your Own Good have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for It's for Your Own Good. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
It's for Your Own Good parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for It's for Your Own Good yet.
Which OTT platform is It's for Your Own Good on?
It's for Your Own Good is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, and Fandor in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like It's for Your Own Good?
If you liked It's for Your Own Good, try The Big Wedding, Delivery Man, Daddy's Home.
Who directed It's for Your Own Good?
It's for Your Own Good (2020) was directed by Marc Rothemund and stars Heiner Lauterbach, Jürgen Vogel, Hilmi Sözer.
What is It's for Your Own Good based on?
It's for Your Own Good is based on It's for Your Own Good, a 2017 film.