Adoption International: A Global Scandal

Adoption International: A Global Scandal (2024)

November 12th, 20241h 32min

Documentary, Drama
90%

Overview

In the collective imagination, international adoption evokes images of children being saved from a life of destitution in poorer countries by being adopted by families in Europe or America. But the reality that has emerged is one of child trafficking, falsified documents and governments around the world turning a blind eye.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Drôle d'oiseau

Drôle d'oiseau


Released on: 2003-11-25
Documentary

Pop Switch

Pop Switch


Released on: 2009-10-16
Drama

After years of failing to get pregnant, Frank's baby-crazed wife, Estelle, forces the issue by secre...

Grizzly Man

Grizzly Man


Released on: 2005-08-12
Documentary

Werner Herzog's documentary film about the "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen sum...

Modern Life

Modern Life


Released on: 2008-10-29
Documentary

For ten years, Raymond Depardon has followed the lives of farmer living in the mountain ranges. He a...

The Insider

The Insider


Released on: 1999-10-28
Drama, Thriller

A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Mi...

It's Hard Being Loved by Jerks

It's Hard Being Loved by Jerks


Released on: 2008-09-17
Documentary, History, Crime, Drama

The murder of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh by an Islamic extremist in 2004, followed by the publish...

Bono: Stories of Surrender

Bono: Stories of Surrender


Released on: 2025-05-16
Documentary, Music

Through words, music, and mischief, Bono pulls back the curtain on his deeply personal experiences t...

Why Horror?

Why Horror?


Released on: 2014-10-03
Documentary, Horror

Horror fan Tal Zimerman examines the psychology of horror around the world to find out why people lo...

Apollo 13: Survival

Apollo 13: Survival


Released on: 2024-03-08
Documentary, History

Using original footage and interviews, this documentary tells the nail-biting story of Apollo 13 and...

Johatsu - Into Thin Air

Johatsu - Into Thin Air


Released on: 2024-09-19
Documentary, Drama

In Japan, thousands of people disappear voluntarily every year. And there are companies ready to hel...

The Adventures of a Madcap

The Adventures of a Madcap


Released on: 1915-11-03
Comedy, Drama

Dead in a Day

Dead in a Day


Released on: 2024-11-15
Drama

All money isn't good money and all people aren't good people. Faced with the decision to change your...

Polar

Polar


Released on: 2019-01-25
Action, Crime, Drama

When a retiring assassin realizes that he is the target of a hit, he winds up back in the game going...

The Sugarland Express

The Sugarland Express


Released on: 1974-03-31
Crime, Drama, Comedy

Married small-time crooks Lou-Jean and Clovis Poplin lose their baby to the state of Texas and resol...

Martian Child

Martian Child


Released on: 2007-11-02
Comedy, Drama

A recently-widowed science fiction writer considers whether to adopt a hyper-imaginative 6-year-old ...

Gosford Park

Gosford Park


Released on: 2001-12-26
Drama, Mystery, Thriller

In 1930s England, a group of pretentious rich and famous gather together for a weekend of relaxation...

Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman

Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman


Released on: 2008-06-25
Documentary

Rare documents and details of the film's story. From its initial option to its critical reception an...

Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock

Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock


Released on: 1999-08-05
Documentary

When Francois Truffaut approached Alfred Hitchcock in 1962 with the idea of having a long conversati...

Closer to Home

Closer to Home


Released on: 2016-04-21
Drama

When a social worker named (FAITH) begins to investigate a series of in depth cases,she begins to be...

Blue Bayou

Blue Bayou


Released on: 2021-09-10
Drama

As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he ...