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There's Something About Mary(1998)

R
| 1h 59min | Romance / Love, Comedy
3.3/5 (with 2,258 votes)

For Ted, prom night went about as bad as it’s possible for any night to go. Thirteen years later, he finally gets another chance with his old prom date, only to run up against other suitors including the sleazy detective he hired to find her.

Malicious(1973)

1h 33min | Comedy
3.6/5 (with 112 votes)

A widower and two of his sons become infatuated by their beautiful housekeeper, and all three set out to seduce her using their own unique methods.

Kinsey(2004)

R
| 1h 58min | Drama
3.3/5 (with 192 votes)

Kinsey is a portrait of researcher Alfred Kinsey, driven to uncover the most private secrets of a nation. What begins for Kinsey as a scientific endeavor soon takes on an intensely personal relevance, ultimately becoming an unexpected journey into the mystery of human behavior.

Vixen!(1968)

1h 11min | Drama
2.7/5 (with 32 votes)

Vixen lives in a Canadian mountain resort with her naive pilot husband. While he's away flying in tourists, she gets it on with practically everybody including a husband and his wife, and even her biker brother. She is openly racist, and she makes it clear that she won't do the wild thing with her brother's biker friend, who is black.

Directed by Russ Meyer - With Erica Gavin, Russ Meyer, Harrison Page, Jon Evans

Tehran Taboo(2017)

1h 36min | Drama, Animation
3.6/5 (with 36 votes)

The lives of three strong-willed women and a young musician cross paths in Tehran’s schizophrenic society where sex, adultery, corruption, prostitution and drugs coexist with strict religious law. In this bustling modern metropolis, avoiding prohibition has become an everyday sport and breaking taboos can be a means of personal emancipation.

Directed by Ali Soozandeh - With Elmira Rafizadeh, Alireza Bayram, Arash Marandi, Zar Amir-Ebrahimi, Thomas Nash, Hasan Ali Mete, ...

Pad Man(2018)

2h 20min | Comedy, Drama
3.8/5 (with 85 votes)

Upon realizing the extent to which women are affected by their menses, a man sets out to create a sanitary pad machine and to provide inexpensive sanitary pads to the women of rural India.

Directed by R. Balki - With Akshay Kumar, Sonam Kapoor, Radhika Apte, Sudhir Pandey, Maya Alagh

Love Actually... Sucks!(2012)

1h 23min | Drama
2.5/5 (with 8 votes)

It tells a variety of stories about love that has gone wrong: a brother and sister in an illicit relationship, a married painter who falls in love with his young male life model, a dance school teacher who is besotted with his senior student, and a lesbian couple, one of whom has role-play paranoia, and is caught in a complex love triangle.

Directed by Scud - With Osman Hung

Close My Eyes(1991)

R
| 1h 49min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.1/5 (with 24 votes)

After some years of tension, Richard begins a sexual relationship with his sister Natalie. Now married, the relationship proves dangerously obsessional.

Say It Isn't So(2001)

R
| 1h 35min | Comedy, Romance / Love
2.4/5 (with 72 votes)

Boy meets girl; boy falls in love (and had wild, non-stop sex) with girl; boy loses girl... when they discover they are brother and sister! But when he learns that he's the victim of the ultimate case of mistaken identity, the lovesick young man -- whom everyone still thinks is after some taboo thrills -- must race across the country to stop her from marrying another man.

Blame(2018)

1h 40min | Drama
3.4/5 (with 58 votes)

A drama teacher's taboo relationship with an unstable student strikes a nerve in her jealous classmate, sparking a vengeful chain of events within their suburban high school that draws parallels to "The Crucible".

Tarzan and the Mermaids(1948)

NR
| 1h 8min | Action, Adventure
3.1/5 (with 25 votes)

A high priest tries to force a young beauty to marry a pearl trader who is masquerading as the god Balu.

Burning Palms(2010)

R
| 1h 52min | Comedy, Drama
2.6/5 (with 22 votes)

A subversive tale that interlaces five stories set in Los Angeles, where no taboo is left unexplored as each character careens toward a dark and often comic fate.

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True Siblings(2000)

58min | Drama
2.8/5 (with 3 votes)

The siblings Linus, 19-years-old, who are taking driving license and Vanja, 17-years-old, who's still in school. Their mom Eva works night shift at a hotel. We get to follow them during one month. Linus and Vanja begin to realize that they are living in a universe of their own. And there is neither room for the mom or boy- and girlfriends. At first it is only the longing love in unspoken thoughts. But when thought gets into words they realize that they are each others perfect half. They are drawn closer to each other and finally can't resist the taboo temptation in each others bodies. At first they deny, lie and try to resist. It's about shame and guilt and forbidden feelings which leads to a point where everything is at stake.

Before the Dawn(2019)

1h 45min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 4 votes)

A young high school teacher moves to a new town for a fresh start and falls for a troubled student.

Starcrossed(2005)

15min | Drama
3.1/5 (with 18 votes)

Two brothers develop a sexual attraction to one another amid the unkind world around them.

Directed by James Burkhammer - With Marshall Allman, John Wesley Shipp, Darcy DeMoss, Torrey DeVitto

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic(2013)

1h 23min | Documentary
3.6/5 (with 23 votes)

Mike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr. and others recount the culture-defining influence of Richard Pryor - one of America's most brilliant, iconic comic minds.

From Where There Is Nothing(2021)

Four individuals are loosely connected by fate in an environment of dishonesty and hate.

Long Lost(2019)

NR
| 1h 34min | Thriller, Mystery, Drama
2.6/5 (with 16 votes)

When Seth receives a mysterious letter inviting him to spend the weekend at a secluded mansion in the country, he soon realizes the people inside the house may know him better than he knows himself.

Daddy(2015)

NR
| 1h 29min | Drama, Comedy, Mystery
2.9/5 (with 7 votes)

Colin McCormack thinks he has it all - a great job, a steady stream of hot younger guys, and a best friend whose devotion he takes for granted. But when a charming and mercurial intern sweeps him off his feet, Colin sees a chance for something more: A family of his own. What he discovers instead is a shattering secret that may cost Colin everything -- and everyone -- he holds dear.

Directed by Gerald McCullouch

Protect Me From What I Want(2009)

3.0/5 (with 12 votes)

Saleem is an Indian student living in Leeds with his parents. He meets Daz at a gay cruising spot, and they have a night of mutually enjoyable sex. Saleem is nonetheless ashamed of himself and what he has done the next day.

Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn(2007)

4.5/5 (with 1 vote)

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adventures, loves and excess was largely played out in front of the camera - either making movies or filling the newsreels and gossip magazines. Tragically he was dead from the effects of drugs and alcohol by the time he was only 50 & the myths live on. But there is another side of Flynn that is less well known - his ambitions to be a serious writer and newspaper correspondent, his documentary films and his interest in the Spanish Civil War and Castro's Cuba.

Sticky: A (Self) Love Story(2016)

1h 12min | Documentary
2.5/5 (with 2 votes)

"Sticky" is everything your mother was too embarrassed to tell you about masturbation, in one stimulating documentary. Full of candid interviews from celebrated figures to everyday people, health care professionals, sex therapists, zoologists, anthropologists, and religious figures, this feature length doc answers age-old questions like: What is masturbation? Will it make me go blind? Is it "normal"? Is it wrong? And why are we so afraid to be caught in the act? In a world where confusion about sexuality remains at the root of so many societal problems - rape, sexual abuse, and the threat of sexually transmitted diseases - "Sticky" will help shatter misconceptions and myths surrounding this intimate aspect of human sexuality.

Directed by Nicholas Tana - With Janeane Garofalo

Orca Park(2011)

57min | Drama

A high school science teacher and her sixteen year old student, run away together and take refuge behind the doors of a murky motel room in rural Orca Park, Florida. When an unhinged private investigator shows up and starts asking questions, the lover's idyllic world plummets into a well of suspicion, jealousy and deceit.

Orgasmic Birth: The Best-Kept Secret(2008)

NR
| 1h 25min | Documentary

Enter the world of undisturbed birth as 11 couples share their intimate personal journeys, facing their fears and moving through pain into the ecstasy of birth. Orgasmic Birth poses the ultimate challenge to our cultural myths.

Forbidden Films(2014)

1h 34min | Documentary, War, History
3.2/5 (with 3 votes)

Between 1933 and 1945 roughly 1200 films were made in Germany, of which 300 were banned by the Allied forces. Today, around 40 films, called "Vorbehaltsfilme", are locked away from the public with an uncertain future. Should they be re-released, destroyed, or continue to be neglected? Verbotene Filme takes a closer look at some of these forbidden films.

Directed by Felix Moeller

Moments with Johan(1996)

1h 20min | Documentary, Fantasy
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

The beautiful gay erotic superstar Johan Paulik is enthusiastically celebrated in this jam-packed compendium of Johan's greatest on-screen performances, plus an exclusive interview with the charming boy himself and previously unseen out-takes which reveal the charm and humor of this much admired adult model.

The Paternal House(2014)

2.7/5 (with 2 votes)

A young woman is murdered by her own father, with the help of her younger brother. She is secretly buried in the cellar, a space where the women of the family weave carpets and perform other domestic chores. Her loss, or perhaps her presence, continues to haunt the family as it reverberates through the following generations. Ayyari’s film is staged exclusively in this house and was banned several times in Iran.

Directed by Kyanoush Ayari - With Mehdi Hashem (disambiguation)

The Young Lover(1994)

1h 40min | Drama, Romance / Love

Jung-yub is besotted with his stepdaughter Yun-hee and their relationship goes beyond father-daughter boundaries. Yun-hee seeks to escape her father's shadow and biology teacher Eun-woo is her only ray of hope. She tries to take their relationship beyond that of student-teacher. Eun-woo is reluctant at first but soon falls for Yun-hee.

X-Rated: The Ads They Couldn't Show(2005)

1h 15min | Documentary
2.0/5 (with 2 votes)

Every year, thousands of commercials are made that never reach our TV screens, deemed too shocking to see. In order to make it onto the screen, they must clear all manner of obstacles, from fussy clients to obsessive regulators and restrictive rights issues. X-Rated takes a look at these outlawed pieces of advertising, revealing the most explicit, controversial and shocking ads never seen. These are ads that break all manner of taboos, from sex, violence, blasphemy, homosexuality, animal cruelty, rapping pensioners, swearing children, suicidal toys and naked athletes to Kylie in her undies on a bucking bronco. Amongst the contributors are advertising executives, producers and censors. The programme also takes a look at the embarrassing world of western celebrities in Japanese ads.

Sex, Death & Eyeliner(1999)

Documentary directed by W.K. Border, that which dives into the aspects of contemporary Gothic subculture, vampirism, and BDSM culture. Filmed in 1997 in California.

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