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Plot Summary:
Eight very different people meet one night and a bar and leave all restraints behind them, that society put on them.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 107
Genere: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, erotic
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Be My Slave (2017)
Plot Summary:
Dan Mitsu stars as Kana, a female employee at a publishing company who strikes up a sexual relationship with a younger co-worker. He soon discovers that Kana's fetishes extend to sadomasochistic tendencies, involving a mysterious man only known as "Sensei". This discovery will push his relationship with Kana to a new, dangerous level that he may not be ready for.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 543
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: captivating, sexy, erotic
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That Kind of Summer (2022)
Plot Summary:
In a countryside house where they are meant to explore the troubles in their sexuality, three women spend days and nights apprehending their inner demons. A serene German therapist and a kind-hearted social worker supervise them, help them and try to maintain the fragile balance of the group. During 26 days, in the midst of summer, Geisha, Léonie and Eugénie will have to refrain from breaking down, tame the whispers from present times and consider the future.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 695
Genere: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 137 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Adrift (2009)
Plot Summary:
Anna returns from Africa, where he worked two years in an NGO, and is hired as a security guard at an exclusive health center on the outskirts of Barcelona. By breaking with her boyfriend and go home, a colleague leaves a camper as temporary housing. Spend a few weeks on a wilderness camping and then installed in the parking lot of a service area of the highway. On a night patrol work meets a young, admitted by court order, do not walk because of paralysis and refuses to reveal his identity.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 129
Genere: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing, erotic
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Sinful Desires (2001)
Plot Summary:
Radio host Gia (Jacy Andrews) rules the Los Angeles airwaves with her disarming tales of sex, lust and intrigue. But when one caller seems to know a few too many details of Gia's titillating past, the sexy DJ is soon plunged into a world of blackmail and danger. While the police struggle to make sense of the befuddling case, Gia must fight to keep her sordid past silent as the threat mounts in this erotic thriller.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 81
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: erotic, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, sexploitation film
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Curious Obsessions (2006)
Plot Summary:
A home film projector that can magically "turn on" does just that to two luscious college girls who begin watching the hot, classic stag loops being projected by the possessed machine. With the flickering erotic images, purring projector, and unspooling reels of 16mm film acting as a potent aphrodisiac, the women find themselves unable to control their surging lesbian desires!.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 39
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: captivating
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Berlin Nights: Grand Delusions (2003)
Plot Summary:
Claire, Romy, Magali, Loete, and Jim are typical Brienen’s characters: their excessive lifestyle rhythmed by sex and drugs puts them in the margins of society, refusing to believe in love or any kind of happiness. Lacking a better alternative, they take a trip to Berlin to perform in their own erotic-trash show. But in Berlin, trouble only begins. Styled images of lost souls straying through the night and their humide debaucheries transport us into an universe of the abject where all moral limits are eliminated by the character’s insatiable bulimia.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 56
Genere: Drama
Country: Netherlands, Germany
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: erotic, suspense, disturbing
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Taste of Life (2017)
Plot Summary:
What does life taste of? For joyful Nikki the answer is clear: of pleasure. Delightfully she enjoys this at every possible occasion, as she drives through the country looking for people and their stories for her video-blog.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 273
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Germany
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, erotic, eros, hot
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Dubbel-8 (2000)
Plot Summary:
The arrival of a beautiful new stranger in town prompts two boys to spend their summer holidays enticing the young woman to act in a short-film. However their motivation is purely that of seeing her naked.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 652
Genere: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, erotic
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Dark Fantasies (2010)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 82
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, erotic
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Perfect Education 6 (2004)
Plot Summary:
Fumiya owes 5 million yen to a female load shark for a gambling debt, while having affair an with Mrs. Hosoi who offers him 5 million to murder her husband. Fumiya has no choice but to kill Mr. Hosoi. Unfortunately he's see by a neighbor. In the escape, he meets a girl named Akiko. He hides in her house. Later on, Fumiya and Akiko fall in love and have sex. After that, he finds that the house owner Shin kidnapped Akiko whem she was a little girl and has kept her in the house for over a decade. Fumiya is determined to take her away from Shin's brutal confinement. A battle of wills between jailer, prisoner and accidental savior begins….
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 105
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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When Love Is Lust (1973)
Plot Summary:
A decadent countess (Françoise Prévost), middle-aged but still attractive, forces her young and timid daughter (Agostina Belli) to marry a rich butcher. But the couple’s sexual relation is troubled, because the girl has her fair share of inhibitions. So she abandons her house and seeks refuge at her sister’s place. During her absence, her husband finds consolation in his mother in law’s arms.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 131
Genere: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: erotic
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Three Veils (2011)
Plot Summary:
The lives of three young Middle Eastern women intertwine as they struggle to defy tradition and create their own realities. From an arranged marriage and a lesbian love affair to an abusive family situation, the film delicately tackles some of the issues Middle Eastern women are confronted with today.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 233
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, queer cinema
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Happy (2015)
Plot Summary:
Florent, a 23 year-old Parisian, meets Alessia, a lost American girl from Texas in the streets of Paris, by random chance. At an important crossroad of their lives - both characters have just graduated from college - Alessia and Florent are torn between the possibilities that lie before them in today's globalised world and the limitations and responsibilities which come with adulthood in the face of global economic turmoil. Florent dreams of America; Alessia dreams of France, her mother's unfulfilled wish. Through their interaction with Marion and Louis, Florent's best friends, Coralie, his ex-girlfriend, and Thomas, a waiter they meet in Normandy, our characters learn about the world they live in. A world that brings them much questioning. A world of their generation.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 265
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, sensual
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My Uncle's Wife (2017)
Plot Summary:
A man stays with his father's friend Min-cheol in Seoul as he attends law school. The man has an interest in Min-cheol's young wife, Soo-kyeong, and in her best friend, Yoo-ra.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 17
Genere: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: erotic, captivating, disturbing
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Pleasure Factory (2007)
Plot Summary:
A series of intertwining tales involve "pleasure seekers and pleasure providers" during the course of one night in Geylang, Singapore's red-light district. There are three distinct stories, united only by the presence of characters from all the stories in a streetside eatery:.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 258
Genere: Drama
Country: Singapore, Netherlands, Hong Kong
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: erotic, psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Insatiable Desires (2003)
Plot Summary:
Dr. Karin Clemmons specializes in group therapy and subdues patients Tania and Justin to help them realize their fantasies. Each session heats up and soon Karin can’t help but join in the fun.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 50
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 67 min
Plot tags: erotic, psychological, captivating, disturbing, sexploitation film
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Challenge Game (2016)
Plot Summary:
Florist Ae-ran and forensics investigator Min-ho from the Public Prosecutor's Office both have a family that everyone wants. However, Min-ho can't handle bed time so Ae-ran starts a 'challenge game' in which she seduces and has sex with strange men. One day, Ae-ran and Min-ho meet Alex at a tango cafe. Alex is interested in Ae-ran and approaches her while Ae-ran takes interest in Alex who is more handsome than her husband. Min-ho later witnesses them in action and gets angry when he finds out the man Ae-ran seduced is Alex. Min-ho feels nervous because he finds out Alex isn't just a game partner and approached him for a reason. Min-ho tries to get rid of Alex but Alex chokes Ae-ran and Min-ho even more and feels catharsis. The game they started is turning into a catastrophe.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 14
Genere: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: erotic, psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Lust Life Love (2021)
Plot Summary:
A star-crossed love story set in the world of polyamory and sex parties in New York City.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 264
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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The Mechanics of Women (2000)
Plot Summary:
Un homme est confronté au desir insatiable des femmes, à leurs pulsions sensuelles et carnassières, leurs jeux de séduction hilarants, leur grace, leur obscénité, leur besoin d'amour.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 165
Genere: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: erotic, psychological, captivating, sexploitation film, scatology
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Swingers Sex Party (2007)
Plot Summary:
Five friends at a gathering to celebrate the upcoming marriage of two of them and discuss sex, marriage and infidelity.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 246
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: sexy, psychological, captivating, disturbing, erotic
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24/7 - The Passion of Life (2005)
Plot Summary:
Eve, a hotelier’s daughter, and Magdalena, a sociologist who works as the dominatrix “Lady Maria” in an S & M studio, meet coincidentally through a motorcycle accident. Fascinated by the bizarre world of Lady Maria, Eve begins to search for her own identity and sexuality and goes on an odyssey through the hidden locations of lust - dominatrix studio, swinger club, striptease bar – and meets other people torn between their desires: Dominik, who wants to empathize with the life and suffering of Jesus, and Mike, who pretends to be Eve's travel guide of desire and falls madly in love with her.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 189
Genere: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: explicit, psychological, captivating, disturbing, erotic
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New Tokyo Decadence: The Slave (2007)
Plot Summary:
A secretary is introduced to the world of BDSM by her boss. She becomes his personal slave as they take a walk on the wild side of experimentations. This film is based on main actress Rinako Hirasawa’s personal experiences.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 223
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 62 min
Plot tags: erotic, psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Devotion (2003)
Plot Summary:
In total despair, Anja is about to throw herself from a bridge. At that very moment, Henry drives past in his car. Thinking she's a prostitute, he invites her home with him. Anja pretends to be what Henry initially thought. She refuses to explain the reasons for her apparent attempt at suicide. The two begin to play strange games, engage in unusual sex, leading Anja to try fleeing the apartment, but Henry catches her. Forced by Henry, Anja tells him about Lilly who was raped and then killed someone, leaving Henry with the impression that Lilly and Anja are one, the same person. They play more mind games, make love, and after Anja going back and forth trying to leave, Henry finally lets her go. She goes, but is back again soon after. And with a vengeance, she causes a series of strange events which will change the course of both of their lives.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 622
Genere: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Country: Germany
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: erotic, psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Erotica: Moonlight (2008)
Plot Summary:
These three stories are about sex, relationships and fantasy. A couple in their 30's is looking to satisfy their sexual fantasies, so they invite a nurse to join them for a threesome. A nurse falls in love with the wrong man, an old doctor friend. A young kid meets a troubled girl outside a club.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 150
Genere: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags: captivating
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The Story of Richard O (2007)
Plot Summary:
Not for the easily embarrassed, “The Story of Richard O.” is an explicit take on sex as a way to connect with other people. Richard feels cornered and takes some time off from his girlfriend in order to come to terms with his relationship to women and to find a better version of himself. During the last month of summer, he goes on an erotic exploration through the streets of Paris, where he has 13 encounters with 13 women.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 648
Genere: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: erotic, psychological, captivating, disturbing, sexy
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Love Birds (2017)
Plot Summary:
A man and a woman meet eachother in a hotel suite for a day full of fantasy, they are celebrating their 10th wedding anniversary and this is their routine celebration. But this year is different. Through this day secrets, lies, will coming out while they are both living their sexual fantasy.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 172
Genere: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 74 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, erotic
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The Story of O: Untold Pleasures (2002)
Plot Summary:
"O" is a talented photographer in her late twenties with a promising career ahead of her. She is torn, however, between the tasks financial realities are forcing upon her and between her own artistic aims. Encouraged by her boyfriend, Rene, "O" decides that she should pursue her artistic passion without reservation, setting aside financial realities until she has completed her very beautiful, avant-garde book of original photos. In hopes of enabling "O" to focus her energies on the book, Rene introduces her to a mysterious benefactor, the wealthy and powerful Sir Stephen. What starts out as a promising arrangement, turns out to be self-destructive for "O". She allows outside influences to corrupt her artistic vision, as she is drawn into a seductive world of deceit, power, and eroticism.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 316
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexy, captivating, disturbing, romantic, sexual
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Birthday Sex (2012)
Plot Summary:
After a bad break up with Tyler, Mia tries to celebrate her birthday by inviting her friend Simon as her date. With best friends Kristen and Sara at her side, or so she thought, lies, distrust and sexual desires occur during a night full of drama and birthday sex.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 84
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: erotic, psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Spring Awakening (2009)
Plot Summary:
Young adults growing up in an oppressed society, finding ways to fight back and discovering as individuals who they truly are.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 103
Genere: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Swung (2015)
Plot Summary:
David’s life is on the slide: he’s broke, in the middle of a divorce and ‘can’t get it up’. His girlfriend, Alice, is his rock, but the magazine she writes for is going down and the pressure is on to find a story. While job hunting online, David stumbles across the perfect antidote to his boredom: a ‘Swingers’ site. The resulting inbox of lewd invitations on the home-laptop justifiably upsets Alice, until she realises this could be just the ‘story’ she needs. The idea of uncovering the swinging scene causes quite a stir in Alice’s office and, much to David’s chagrin, she is urged to pursue the story. Their first reluctant foray is an hysterically low-rent initiation, however, an unexpected upturn for David’s manhood is all the extra encouragement they need. As events accelerate beyond their control the once adoring couple become lost and fundamental questions are asked of their relationship.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexy, psychological, captivating, art house