704 Disturbing Films to Watch Now
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House on the Edge of the ParkMovie · 1980 · 91m · Thriller, Crime, HorrorThis darkly comedic film centers on two struggling people who unexpectedly discover an extravagant party beyond their means. The wealthy guests' disdain sparks a plan for revenge. They orchestrate increasingly elaborate and cruel pranks to get even. As the situation escalates, the film questions the boundary between justice and vengeance in modern society. This story about social class and morality examines human cruelty and strength, leaving the audience to consider who is truly at fault.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.9 - 2
Emanuelle in AmericaMovie · 1977 · 100m · Drama, Mystery, HorrorPhotojournalist Emanuelle travels the world and uncovers a disturbing story of hidden secrets. She meets a retired boxer who reveals a chilling underworld: a wealthy man who kidnaps girls based on their astrological signs to build a private harem. Drawn into this dangerous tale, Emanuelle must navigate deception and danger to expose the truth behind these crimes and confront the harsh reality of exploitation. Her journey explores adventure, journalistic integrity, and the darker side of humanity as she seeks the ultimate story.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.1 - 3
American BeautyMovie · 1999 · 122m · DramaLester Burnham, a middle-aged advertising executive, lives a dull life in a picture-perfect suburb. Feeling trapped and depressed, he unexpectedly becomes drawn to Angela, the friend of his daughter. This attraction sparks a renewed zest for life in Lester, leading him to make significant changes in his relationships and question his long-held beliefs. The film explores self-discovery, personal growth, and family dynamics through both funny and moving moments, all set against a backdrop of superficiality.IMDb 8.3TMDB 8.0 - 4
The Beast in HeatMovie · 1977 · 86m · Horror, Thriller, WarIn a WWII-occupied European village, SS soldiers brutally torture captured resistance fighters seeking information. Among them is Fraulein Krast, a biologist who subjects the women to horrific experiments, creating a monstrous being to serve her cruel purposes.
As Allied forces approach, Krast's own twisted practices expose the truth of her actions, revealing the extreme depths of human cruelty during war. This disturbing story explores the darkest aspects of humanity, where survival is a fragile hope.IMDb 3.7TMDB 5.1 - 5
Dancer in the DarkMovie · 2000 · 140m · Drama, CrimeSelma, a Czech immigrant facing blindness, works hard to support herself and her son. He shares her genetic condition and needs a costly operation to avoid the same future. Overwhelmed by hardship, Selma finds solace in musicals, composing small songs inspired by the sounds around her.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.9 - 6
CagedMovie · 2011 · 105m · Thriller, DramaFor years, Stella has pushed down her true desires, but they now demand to be heard. She escapes her ordinary life by secretly embracing a wilder side, becoming a "unicorn" – a woman who enjoys pleasure and attention through nightlife. When her husband discovers her secret, he surprisingly allows it, hoping it's a temporary phase. But Stella's world is shattered when she wakes up imprisoned in a basement with no memory of how she got there. Days later, another woman, Christine, is brought to the same cell. As they share their stories, Christine becomes convinced that Stella’s lifestyle is the reason for their captivity.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.9 - 7
VictimMovie · 1961 · 96m · Drama, Crime, ThrillerA successful lawyer's carefully constructed life falls apart when he's caught in a blackmail and murder plot. His peaceful existence begins to unravel as he faces threats to his career. He must navigate a dangerous world of lies and violence, testing his morals and forcing him to question everyone around him. As secrets are revealed, he doubts everything he believed about himself, his peers, and the world. This suspenseful drama explores trust, corruption, and how far people will go to protect themselves.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 8
The Night PorterMovie · 1974 · 118m · War, Drama, RomanceFollowing World War II, a woman who survived a concentration camp encounters the man who both tortured and loved her. They begin a complicated relationship at a hotel where he works as a porter. Their lives are threatened when his former SS colleagues appear. The film explores survival, obsession, and the lasting impact of war, set against the backdrop of a recovering Vienna.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7 - 9
The DirtiesMovie · 2013 · 83m · Comedy, Drama, CrimeTwo best friends begin making a movie about getting revenge on their tormentors, and the line between what's real and what's not starts to fade.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4 - 10
9 SongsMovie · 2004 · 70m · Drama, Music, RomanceGlaciologist Matt travels the remote, icy South Pole, reflecting on his relationship with Lisa. They first meet at a crowded concert at London's Brixton Academy and share an intimate night. Over several months, they explore their mutual physical attraction, with their experiences mirroring the progression of nine live concert songs.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.6 - 11
8MMMovie · 1999 · 123m · Thriller, Crime, MysteryPrivate investigator Tom Welles finds himself drawn into a dangerous world when he discovers a mysterious reel of film. Determined to solve the mystery of the footage and the person it depicts, Tom teams up with Max, a resourceful local.
As Tom delves deeper into the investigation, he becomes increasingly detached from his family and the life he once knew. The pursuit of truth forces him to confront his own values while exposing him to a hidden world. The film is a suspenseful story about obsession and change, keeping audiences captivated until the very end.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5 - 12
Summer of SamMovie · 1999 · 142m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerSummer 1977. New York City lives in fear as a psychopathic serial killer, dubbed 'Son of Sam,' commits a series of brutal murders. The city is on edge; residents are constantly afraid, unsure if each night could be their last.
The film captures the gritty atmosphere of the time, exploring the urban landscape and the relationship between the killer and his victims. It's a chilling look at a real-life horror story, revealing the darkness in people while also showing how those affected find strength in unity amidst chaos. As police hunt the elusive murderer, New Yorkers confront their fears, experiencing the suspense that gripped the city during this terrifying period.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 13
Soldier BlueMovie · 1970 · 115m · Western, DramaTwo unlikely companions, Honus and Cresta, embark on a dangerous journey through the wilderness. Honus, a dedicated private, and Cresta, a woman with ties to the Cheyenne people, must travel to the cavalry base camp. As they face the challenges of the landscape, Honus develops feelings for Cresta, creating conflict between his growing affection and his soldier's duty. Their emotional journey explores themes of cultural understanding, loyalty, and sacrifice during a turbulent time on the frontier.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 14
Bone TomahawkMovie · 2015 · 133m · Western, Horror, DramaIn a saloon gunfight, Sheriff Hunt wounds a suspicious stranger. The doctor's assistant, the local foreman's wife, tends to him while he's jailed. That night, the town is attacked, and both vanish, leaving only an arrow from a cannibal tribe behind. Hunt and some of his men then set out to find the missing prisoner and the foreman's wife.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 15
The House Where Evil DwellsMovie · 1982 · 88m · HorrorWriter Ted Fletcher goes on a working holiday in Kyoto, Japan, with his friend Alex. Alex offers them a house to stay in, and Ted brings his wife Laura and daughter Amy. They don't know the house is haunted by Shigero, a samurai from the 1800s. At first, they ignore stories about the ghost, but soon realize Shigero is real and wants to make them reenact a past murder-suicide. This scary story explores cultural differences, haunted histories, and the power of ghosts in an unfamiliar place.IMDb 4.6TMDB 4.0 - 16
Cargo 200Movie · 2007 · 89m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerProfessor Artyom breaks down on the road back to Leningrad after visiting his brother. He seeks help at a remote farmhouse where he meets Alexey, his wife, a Vietnamese worker, and a mysterious stranger. After his car is fixed, Artyom departs, intoxicated. Shortly after, two students, Valera and Angelika, arrive. Valera gets drunk, and the stranger subsequently abducts Angelika.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 17
Amores PerrosMovie · 2000 · 154m · Drama, ThrillerA car crash in Mexico City triggers a series of unexpected events for three individuals: a supermodel, a young man planning to elope with his sister-in-law, and a homeless man. Their lives are dramatically altered by the seemingly insignificant fate of a dog.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.6 - 18
The WomanMovie · 2011 · 102m · Drama, HorrorA lawyer's attempt to protect his family backfires when he captures the final surviving member of a brutal clan and tries to control her.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 19
Talk to HerMovie · 2002 · 112m · Drama, RomanceTwo men develop an unusual bond as they look after two women who are both unconscious.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.6 - 20
BrazilMovie · 1985 · 143m · Comedy, Science FictionSam Lowry is a bored bureaucrat who escapes his dull life through vivid daydreams of being a heroic savior. While investigating the wrongful arrest and death of an innocent man, instead of the actual suspect, Harry Tuttle, Sam encounters the woman from his dreams. Trying to help her, he becomes caught in a confusing world of mistaken identities, pointless paperwork, and lies.
This quirky drama explores escaping reality, standing out against the crowd, and the silliness of modern government. Sam's story is about finding himself and wanting adventure within a system that feels restrictive, prompting viewers to consider their own lives and society.
The film blends dark humor with heartfelt moments, using Sam's fantasy as a way to criticize how bureaucracy can crush creativity and personal growth. Ultimately, "Sam Lowry" is both an enjoyable story and a thoughtful look at today's world.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7 - 21
Gushing PrayerMovie · 1971 · 72mAt fifteen, Yasuko experiences her first orgasm with a teacher. Afterward, she and her group of disillusioned friends decide to become prostitutes, hoping to understand emotions more deeply.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.4 - 22
American History XMovie · 1998 · 119m · DramaThe film chronicles Derek Vineyard's life after he completes a three-year prison sentence for a hate crime that resulted in the deaths of two African-American men. Narrated by his brother Danny, the story reveals Derek's past as the leader of a prominent white supremacist gang in Los Angeles. The gang’s focus on recruitment and violence significantly influenced both Derek’s actions and Danny’s life. After his release, Derek rejects his former ideology and cuts ties with the gang. Determined to protect Danny, he dedicates himself to preventing his brother from repeating the destructive choices that defined his own past.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.3 - 23
Berberian Sound StudioMovie · 2012 · 92m · Horror, Drama, ThrillerDuring the 1970s, a British sound technician travels to Italy to create sound effects for a disturbing horror movie. The unsettling nature of his work gradually impacts his mental state, forcing him to face unresolved issues from his personal history.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.1 - 24
Dead of NightMovie · 1974 · 88m · HorrorIn a quiet suburban neighborhood, a family struggles with the news of their son's death in Vietnam. They cling to hope as he mysteriously returns home, questioning everything. As they reconnect with Andy, they realize something is wrong. The vibrant young man they knew is gone, replaced by someone unsettling.
The film explores grief, denial, and the lasting impact of war, examining the disturbing idea of a loved one returning from the dead changed by their experience. With a complex story and unsettling atmosphere, it’s a chilling reminder of the deep wounds war inflicts on those left behind.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 25
MandyMovie · 2018 · 122m · Fantasy, Action, HorrorIn the Shadow Mountains, 1983, Red and Mandy enjoy a simple, happy life. That peace is shattered when their home is brutally destroyed. Red is then drawn into a nightmarish quest for revenge, a journey marked by violence and fueled by fury.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2 - 26
The LighthouseMovie · 2019 · 109m · Drama, Fantasy, ThrillerIn 1890s New England, two lighthouse keepers struggle to hold onto their minds while stationed on a secluded and enigmatic island.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.5 - 27
ProxyMovie · 2014 · 122m · Drama, Horror, ThrillerEsther Woodhouse, heavily pregnant, is brutally attacked and disfigured by a hooded figure on her way home from an OB appointment. Finding solace in a support group, she begins to experience friendship, understanding, and acceptance after a life of isolation. But these newfound connections may come at a dangerous price.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5 - 28
The House by the CemeteryMovie · 1981 · 87m · Horror, MysteryIn Boston, Dr. Richard Graves dies mysteriously while researching the history of his imposing house, driven by both curiosity and personal tragedy. His colleague and friend, Dr. Norman Boyle, takes over Graves' research and moves his family into the mansion. Soon, Boyle's son, Bob, begins having unsettling visions of a young girl who desperately tries to warn him about dangerous forces within the house. As Dr. Boyle uncovers the chilling past connecting his family to Graves', the dark history begins to intertwine with their lives, blurring the lines between truth and fear.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.3 - 29
The Cold Light of DayMovie · 2012 · 93m · Action, Thriller, MysteryDuring a sailing trip in Spain, a young Wall Street trader's family is kidnapped. He is then forced to confront those responsible: intelligence agents who want a mysterious briefcase.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.4 - 30
A Serbian FilmMovie · 2010 · 104m · Crime, Horror, ThrillerMilos, a retired adult film actor, lives a quiet life and struggles to support his family. He's offered a chance to secure their financial future with one final film role. This decision plunges Milos into a world of shocking violence and unpredictable danger.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.4 - 31
The Death of Dick LongMovie · 2019 · 100m · Comedy, Crime, DramaThe town of Alabama is buzzing after Dick's death last night. Now, Zeke and Earl are determined to keep the circumstances surrounding his passing a secret. But in a place like this, news has a way of spreading quickly.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1 - 32
FreaksMovie · 1932 · 64m · Drama, HorrorA gifted trapeze artist becomes involved with the mysterious ringmaster of a unique traveling show when she agrees to marry him for financial reasons. While attracted by the prospect of wealth from his inheritance, she's unsure of her feelings as she adjusts to the unusual world of the performers. When her true motives are revealed, it creates conflict within the close-knit group of performers who have found acceptance and support in each other. This film examines love, self-discovery, and the importance of acceptance, exploring the complexities of human connection.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.8 - 33
The Holy MountainMovie · 1973 · 113m · DramaThis surreal and thought-provoking film centers on The Alchemist, who gathers a diverse group of people representing the planets of our solar system. He doesn't aim to unite them, but to remove their worldly ties through strange rituals. Their goal: Lotus Island, where they must climb the Holy Mountain to challenge the hidden gods controlling the universe. The film explores spiritual transformation, power, and humanity’s search for truth. As these characters face a bizarre world, they question their beliefs and challenge the unseen divine authority that governs everything.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 34
ScreamMovie · 1996 · 112m · Crime, Horror, MysteryIn a quiet town, a group of teenagers are terrorized by a series of violent incidents mirroring scenes from their favorite horror movies. A year after her mother's murder, a young girl becomes the target of a masked killer who appears to be staging real-life versions of those scary films. The boundary between fiction and reality dissolves as the friends desperately try to understand cryptic clues left by the killer. With each escalating attack, they wonder if their beloved movies have unleashed a monster determined to transform their lives into a terrifying nightmare. Racing against time, the teenagers must face their deepest fears and secrets to survive this deadly game.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4 - 35
White GirlMovie · 2016 · 88m · DramaIt's summer in New York City. A college student quickly becomes infatuated with a new acquaintance. Following a disastrous night out, she resorts to increasingly desperate measures to win him back.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.7 - 36
AntibodiesMovie · 2005 · 127m · Thriller, Crime, DramaAfter a notorious German serial killer is captured for horrific crimes, a farmer and police officer from a quiet rural community near Berlin becomes involved. He seeks answers to a murder that has deeply affected his close-knit town.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 37
Bad EducationMovie · 2004 · 105m · Drama, CrimeThis film explores how a shared history of religious schooling during the Franco regime and experiences of sexual abuse have profoundly shaped the lives of two lifelong friends.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4 - 38
Breaking the WavesMovie · 1996 · 159m · Drama, RomanceIn a quiet Scottish village, a woman's predictable life changes when her husband proposes a risky plan. He is paralyzed and feels isolated, so he convinces his wife to have an affair, hoping she will describe her experiences to him. He seeks a brief connection to a world he believes is forever closed to him. This intimate drama explores intimacy, desire, and the human need for connection, examining the lengths people will go to ease another's loneliness and suffering.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 39
AkiraMovie · 1988 · 124m · Animation, Science Fiction, ActionIn a futuristic Neo-Tokyo, a top-secret government experiment goes wrong, transforming a biker gang member into a dangerous psychic. This unstable individual threatens the city's survival. Two ordinary teenagers and a group of people with psychic abilities must join forces to control this destructive force and save their home. The story explores loyalty, trust, and the dangers of science gone too far, set against a visually impressive dystopian backdrop with intense action.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.9 - 40
A Cat in the BrainMovie · 1990 · 93m · Horror, ComedyThis film explores horror director Lucio Fulci's personal struggles as his gruesome creations begin to affect his life. Haunted by the violence in his movies, Fulci seeks therapy from psychiatrist Egon Schwarz. But Schwarz manipulates their sessions, using hypnosis to control Fulci and destroy his reputation, delving into psychological horror. The film examines the unsettling connection between art and reality, and the consequences for those who explore the darkest parts of the human mind.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.7 - 41
The Devil's HoneyMovie · 1986 · 83m · Thriller, DramaA doctor's peaceful life is shattered when he's kidnapped by a young woman seeking revenge for the death of her partner. Consumed by grief, she blames the doctor and subjects him to brutal sexual torture. Her motives are not just about punishment; she wants to understand the darkest aspects of human cruelty. This intense drama explores the devastating emotions that can lead someone down a dangerous and morally complex path when driven by loss.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.5 - 42
The New York RipperMovie · 1982 · 93m · Horror, Crime, ThrillerIn New York City, a hardened detective is forced to team up with a young, eager psychologist to hunt a serial killer preying on young women. Using psychological profiling, they try to understand the killer's motives, but the gruesome nature of the crimes strains their partnership. The investigation reveals a disturbing network of lies and violence, pushing both detectives to confront their own inner struggles as they chase the elusive killer. This intense thriller explores the strength of the human spirit and the necessity of trust when facing the unknown.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 43
Maps to the StarsMovie · 2014 · 112m · DramaA broken Hollywood family desperately seeks fame and approval, entangled with each other and haunted by unresolved issues from their history.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2 - 44
The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence)Movie · 2015 · 103m · HorrorA prison warden, fixated on a disturbing idea inspired by The Human Centipede films, plans to construct a human chain of 500 inmates as a way to resolve the prison's ongoing issues.IMDb 2.7TMDB 3.8 - 45
S&ManMovie · 2006 · 84mS&Man, released in 2006, is presented as a pseudo-documentary exploring the underground horror film scene. The film blends genuine interviews with independent horror filmmakers with a narrative storyline that unfolds gradually, becoming clearer in the latter half.IMDb 5.6TMDB 4.6 - 46
Terrifier 2Movie · 2022 · 138m · Horror, ThrillerA year after the Miles County massacre, Art the Clown is brought back to life by a dark force. He returns to his hometown and sets his sights on teenage Sienna and her younger brother Jonathan, hunting them down on Halloween. As the death toll climbs, the siblings struggle to survive while trying to understand the source of Art's evil.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.7 - 47
Only God ForgivesMovie · 2013 · 89m · Drama, Thriller, CrimeJulian runs a Thai boxing club that secretly hides his family's drug smuggling. His mother, Crystal, pressures him to find and kill the person who recently killed his brother.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.8 - 48
SnowtownMovie · 2011 · 120m · Crime, DramaBased on true events, sixteen-year-old Jamie becomes involved with his mother's new boyfriend and the group of people who consider themselves neighborhood watch. This connection spirals into a series of torture and murders.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 49
StorytellingMovie · 2001 · 87m · Comedy, DramaThe film explores the struggles of adolescence through two interconnected narratives centered on family problems and emotional challenges faced by students in both college and high school.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 50
Nymphomaniac: Vol. IMovie · 2013 · 118m · DramaSeligman discovers an injured woman unconscious in an alley and takes her home. She introduces herself as Joe and reveals she is a nymphomaniac. Joe recounts her life and sexual encounters with numerous men since adolescence, while Seligman describes his interests, including fly fishing, studying Fibonacci numbers, and listening to organ music.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 51
The Coming of SinMovie · 1978 · 91m · Thriller, DramaThis drama follows a young servant girl whose dreams and superstitions about a nude man riding a horse drive the story. She travels to a secluded country estate to work for an enigmatic female artist. The artist takes the girl under her guidance, developing a complicated and intimate connection with her. Set in a beautiful yet puzzling environment, the film explores deep human feelings and relationships, examining themes of superstition, desire, and finding oneself.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.7 - 52
Morvern CallarMovie · 2002 · 97m · DramaFollowing her boyfriend's suicide, a young woman decides to use his unpublished novel and the money he left her as a way to start over.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7 - 53
SawMovie · 2004 · 103m · Horror, Mystery, CrimeTwo men awaken to find themselves chained in a dirty, abandoned bathroom. Confused and disoriented, they discover a disturbing video left by the enigmatic Jigsaw. In the video, Jigsaw's chilling voice explains that they must play a deadly game to earn their freedom.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4 - 54
We Need to Talk About KevinMovie · 2011 · 113m · Drama, ThrillerFollowing her son Kevin's terrible deed, a struggling mother named Eva looks back at her difficult relationship with him. She remembers his journey from a young child to a troubled teenager.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.5 - 55
ApostleMovie · 2018 · 129m · Horror, MysteryIn 1905, a man journeys to a secluded island to find his sister, who has been abducted by a secretive religious group.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1 - 56
A Clockwork OrangeMovie · 1971 · 137m · Science Fiction, CrimeIn a near-future Britain, a young man named Alexander DeLarge and his friends find pleasure in violence and sexual assault. He is also deeply moved by Beethoven's music. To address rising juvenile crime, the government offers DeLarge an option: a procedure that will eliminate his ability to make independent choices. In a society where morality is rare, can DeLarge find a way to change?IMDb 8.2TMDB 8.2 - 57
Grave of the FirefliesMovie · 1988 · 89m · Animation, Drama, WarIn the last months of World War II, this moving story follows siblings Seita and Setsuko as they cope with the loss of their mother in an air raid that destroyed Kobe, Japan. After a conflict with their aunt, the children are forced to live in a deserted bomb shelter. As supplies run out, Seita and Setsuko face hunger and despair, relying on each other for strength. The film is a reminder of the resilience of young people and the power of family love during terrible times.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.4 - 58
HarakiriMovie · 1962 · 135m · Action, Drama, HistoryTsugumo Hanshirō, a retired samurai facing unemployment and isolation, seeks permission from the esteemed House of Iyi to commit ritual suicide (seppuku) and find someone to assist him. A senior counselor doubts Hanshirō’s motives, questioning if his desire for a dignified death is truly about honor or a need for help. The story explores the complexities of samurai culture through two interwoven narratives, examining the differences between honor and respect. Hanshirō's journey offers a deep look at the core principles of the samurai code, revealing the layers of tradition and values within a historical Japanese setting.IMDb 8.6TMDB 8.4 - 59
V/H/S/99Movie · 2022 · 109m · Horror, ThrillerA teenager searching for something to watch on old home videos uncovers a disturbing series of events. The story evokes the feeling of the last days of VHS tapes and punk rock, but with a modern, terrifying twist.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.9 - 60
Saw IIIMovie · 2006 · 108m · Horror, Thriller, CrimeJigsaw has vanished. He disappeared along with his new apprentice, Amanda, leaving behind a trail of elaborate, deadly games that have terrorized a city and stumped law enforcement. As detectives search for him, Dr. Lynn Denlon and Jeff Reinhart are unknowingly about to become his next targets.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 61
Saw IIMovie · 2005 · 93m · HorrorThe terrifying Jigsaw killer is back, bringing his deadly games to the city. When a victim is found with Jigsaw’s signature marks, Detective Eric Matthews is pulled into a dangerous investigation. Jigsaw appears to be easily caught, but Matthews soon discovers that being captured is just the beginning of the killer's elaborate plan.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 62
AssholesMovie · 2017 · 74mAdah and Aaron, both recovering addicts, find themselves battling to maintain sobriety. They connect while waiting for their psychoanalyst, and quickly fall in love. However, they relapse on poppers and become disruptive figures in New York City.IMDb 4.0TMDB 6.0 - 63
Boys Don't CryMovie · 1999 · 118m · Crime, DramaThis drama follows a young person in rural Nebraska as they explore who they are and the challenges of love. The story sensitively examines gender identity while depicting life away from big cities. With realistic acting and beautiful visuals, the film offers a look into a community rarely seen, providing a thoughtful and insightful experience for audiences.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4 - 64
ExcisionMovie · 2012 · 81m · Drama, Horror, ComedyPauline, a socially isolated teenager, develops advanced surgical skills and becomes consumed by disturbing, sexually charged fantasies involving violence.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.2 - 65
CalvaireMovie · 2005 · 88m · HorrorDays before Christmas, traveling entertainer Marc Stevens' van breaks down in a remote, swampy wood in the Hautes Fagnes region of Liège as night falls. A peculiar man searching for a lost dog then guides Marc to a deserted inn.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 66
The Basketball DiariesMovie · 1995 · 102m · Drama, CrimeIn a town where basketball is everything, a talented high school player faces the devastating reality of drug addiction. His life unravels as he's pulled into a dangerous world he never knew. The film examines how substance abuse destroys relationships and dreams, and the hard road to recovery. Featuring powerful performances and a moving story, it offers a stark look at addiction's hold on a young athlete and his fight to reclaim his future.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.4 - 67
TitusMovie · 1999 · 162m · Drama, HistoryIn Shakespeare's 'Titus Andronicus,' a respected Roman general returns home from war to endure a series of heartbreaking losses as his children are taken from him. This early tragedy is known for its graphic violence and explores themes of revenge, sacrifice, and the destructive power of war. The story unfolds with complex betrayals and retaliations, ultimately leading to a devastating conclusion. 'Titus Andronicus' blends tragedy, history, and horror to offer a powerful look at human nature and the consequences of seeking vengeance.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.4 - 68
The Boy in the Striped PyjamasMovie · 2008 · 94m · Drama, War, HistoryWhen Bruno's family relocates from Berlin to a new house in Poland, he befriends Shmuel, a boy living beyond a fence who wears striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel's situation as a Jewish prisoner or his father's role in it, Bruno ventures into the camp.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.8 - 69
BugMovie · 2007 · 98m · Drama, Horror, ThrillerIn Oklahoma, Agnes, a lonely waitress working at a run-down roadside motel, forms an unusual connection with Peter, a reserved and enigmatic stranger.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 70
Natural Born KillersMovie · 1994 · 118m · Crime, Thriller, DramaThis film explores the lives of two people haunted by difficult childhoods. Their unexpected romance deepens into a dangerous partnership. The story examines how society's interest in violence can elevate these troubled individuals to a strange kind of heroism. It looks at the complexities of love and human nature, and the consequences of seeking approval from outside sources that blur the lines between right and wrong.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 71
ChainedMovie · 2012 · 94m · Horror, Thriller, DramaA serial killer kidnaps a young boy after murdering his mother and subsequently raises him to be his partner in crime. Years later, the boy faces a critical decision: flee his captor or continue down a path of violence alongside him.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.9 - 72
Don't Deliver Us from EvilMovie · 1971 · 102m · Horror, DramaSet in a strict convent school during the late 1960s, Anne and Lore explore rebellion and faith as they come of age. Best friends seeking solace from their surroundings, they secretly break rules and make pacts inspired by a scandalous book. Their actions have consequences when a classmate is caught in their schemes. As they push boundaries, including defying the school's traditions, Anne and Lore commit to staying loyal to each other. This story examines teenage rebellion, friendship, and the desire for independence.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 73
Jacob's LadderMovie · 1990 · 113m · Drama, Mystery, HorrorFollowing the Vietnam War, Jacob Singer struggles with the lasting effects of his trauma. He's plagued by disturbing hallucinations and flashbacks that blur the line between reality and illusion. As his grip on reality weakens, he seeks comfort from his girlfriend Jezzie and ex-wife Sarah, but their support isn't enough to ease his inner turmoil. Even his close friend and chiropractor, Louis, finds it difficult to help as Singer's mental state deteriorates rapidly. This film powerfully examines the emotional toll of war on a man's mind, exploring themes of mental trauma, memory, and the strength of love in the face of chaos.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4 - 74
The Painted BirdMovie · 2019 · 169m · War, Drama, ThrillerFollowing the death of his parents, a young Jewish boy journeys through Eastern Europe in search of safety during World War II.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1 - 75
Soft & QuietMovie · 2022 · 91m · Horror, ThrillerDuring a real-time mixer for women, elementary school teacher Emily's carefully planned event unravels when a confrontation erupts between a woman from her past and the attendees, triggering a series of escalating incidents.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 76
Successive Slidings of PleasureMovie · 1974 · 102m · Mystery, Crime, DramaA young woman's life turns frightening when she's suspected of murder – accused of witchcraft in the present day. Her roommate is found dead, stabbed through the heart while tied to the bedposts. This leads investigators and the court to wonder if the woman has supernatural powers, able to influence people with her presence, driving them to obsession and the unexplained. The film explores innocence, power, and the difficulty of distinguishing reality from illusion, presenting a disturbing look at human nature and our attraction to the supernatural.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0 - 77
ShameMovie · 2011 · 102m · DramaBrandon, a man in his thirties living in New York, avoids emotional connections but satisfies his deepest desires through compulsive sexual behavior. His life spirals as his younger sister moves in with him, bringing back painful memories of their shared history.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 78
Bitter MoonMovie · 1992 · 139m · Thriller, Drama, RomanceDuring a luxurious cruise, a chance meeting between two passengers escalates when one becomes drawn to the other's wife. As the cruise progresses, the enigmatic wife captures the attention of a fellow passenger, who finds himself increasingly infatuated with her. This complicated relationship unfolds against the backdrop of ocean views and shipboard activities, where hidden truths may surface amidst the glamorous atmosphere. The couple must confront their emotions as the voyage continues in this story exploring human connection and attraction in an seemingly perfect environment.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 79
August UndergroundMovie · 2001 · 70m · HorrorA man discovers an unlabeled VHS tape and, out of curiosity, watches it. Initially, the tape shows two men playfully filming with a video camera. However, the footage abruptly shifts to a disturbingly realistic torture sequence. The men record themselves tormenting and violating a woman who is tied to a chair. As the film progresses, the viewer witnesses a gradual erosion of their own moral compass while the tape subtly reveals the killers' troubled pasts through their interactions with the victims and each other.IMDb 3.5TMDB 4.0 - 80
August Underground's MordumMovie · 2003 · 77m · HorrorThe sequel to August Underground's *MORDUM* is a disturbing exploration of extreme and immoral themes. Presented as found footage, the film depicts graphic scenes of deviant sexuality, torture, and murder, interwoven with a story of romantic love. The central conflict arises when the woman in the relationship is unwilling to abandon her other lover – her younger brother. *MORDUM* is a relentlessly unsettling and shocking experience.IMDb 3.0TMDB 3.9 - 81
Angel Guts: Red PornoMovie · 1981 · 67m · DramaNami's normal life changes drastically when she agrees to pretend to be her friend for a magazine photoshoot. What starts as a simple favor becomes a terrifying experience as she's pressured into posing for an adult publication, exposing her to the dark side of the industry. Betrayed by those she trusts and facing extreme humiliation, Nami's life falls apart. Adding to her distress, a disturbing stalker begins to relentlessly pursue her. This intense drama reveals the devastating results of a single impulsive choice, examining themes of vulnerability, exploitation, and the strength it takes to endure hardship.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.6 - 82
Nosferatu the VampyreMovie · 1979 · 107m · Drama, HorrorA driven real estate agent travels to Transylvania to finalize a purchase of a distinctive property. Invited by the mysterious Count Dracula, he leaves his wife and familiar life for an uncertain journey. In the shadowy forests and castles of Transylvania, the agent navigates his dealings with the Count while grappling with the unknown. The film explores themes of personal growth, loyalty, and the mysteries of a foreign world as he confronts both danger and opportunity.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3 - 83
Angel Guts: Red VertigoMovie · 1988 · 74mNami is a nurse who finds herself repeatedly the target of unwanted sexual attention from her patients. After fleeing her cheating boyfriend's home and being struck by a car, she is taken captive by the driver, who intends to sexually assault her.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.0 - 84
Lords of ChaosMovie · 2018 · 118m · Drama, Music, ThrillerIn 1990s Oslo, a teenager's ambition to establish the Norwegian Black Metal scene takes a shockingly violent turn.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.8 - 85
The Butcher BoyMovie · 1998 · 110m · Comedy, DramaFrancie and Joe enjoy a vibrant, imaginative childhood, but their happiness is threatened by their abusive father and their mother's mental instability. As Francie's world becomes increasingly chaotic, he struggles to handle the pressure of growing up in such a difficult home. Trying to find a way to cope with the surrounding madness, Francie embraces absurdity, triggering a series of tragic events that test his strength and expose the painful results of his choices. This moving story explores the complexities of childhood and the human desire for stability within the brokenness of fractured families.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8 - 86
Saw VIMovie · 2009 · 90m · Horror, ThrillerWith Special Agent Strahm gone, Detective Hoffman has become the clear new leader of Jigsaw's work. As the FBI closes in on Hoffman, he initiates a final, elaborate game, revealing the full scope of Jigsaw's plan.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.3 - 87
Otto; or, Up with Dead PeopleMovie · 2008 · 94m · Drama, Horror, ComedyOtto, a young zombie with no memory of his origins or destination, appears on a deserted highway and gets a ride to Berlin. He takes refuge in an abandoned amusement park and begins exploring the city. Filmmaker Medea Yarn discovers Otto and starts documenting him for a documentary, with help from her girlfriend Hella Bent and her brother Adolf, who films. Medea is also working on her ambitious zombie film, "Up with Dead People," and convinces its star, Fritz Fritze, to let Otto stay with him. When Otto finds a wallet with clues to his past, he starts to remember his former boyfriend, Rudolf, and arranges a meeting with him at their old schoolyard, leading to a tragic outcome.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.3 - 88
It Comes at NightMovie · 2017 · 91m · Drama, Horror, MysteryTrapped inside their isolated home while a strange danger plagues the planet, a man maintains a fragile peace with his wife and son. Their stability is threatened when a desperate young family arrives seeking shelter.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 89
A Gun for JenniferMovie · 1997 · 88mFleeing an abusive marriage in Ohio, a woman arrives in New York City and finds herself caught in the dangerous world of female vigilantes. These women target abusive men, and she becomes unexpectedly involved with them.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.9 - 90
Saint MaudMovie · 2020 · 85m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerNewly devout, quiet nurse Maud takes a job caring for Amanda, a once vibrant dancer now weakened by a long-term illness, in a luxurious house. An unexpected meeting with an old friend suggests a hidden history, revealing that Maud is not as simple as she appears.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 91
Someone's Knocking at the DoorMovie · 2009 · 80mYears after undergoing experiments at the school, two serial killers return to the medical school as a hunting ground. They systematically stalk and murder a group of medical students, using horrific sexual violence as part of their brutal killings.IMDb 4.0TMDB 4.3 - 92
Woman in the DunesMovie · 1964 · 147m · Drama, ThrillerA vacationing entomologist is held captive in a remote seaside village by its struggling residents, who are fascinated by him. Forced to live under their basic conditions, he develops a close relationship with a local woman whose life revolves around hard labor.
As he endures this ordeal, the entomologist confronts his own personal struggles, losing his former life and comforts. Over time, he finds an unexpected connection with the woman, who demonstrates remarkable strength in the face of hardship, forcing him to reconsider his own ideas about survival. The film examines human bonds and resilience while portraying the difficult realities of isolated communities.IMDb 8.4TMDB 8.2 - 93
XMovie · 2022 · 106m · Horror, ThrillerIn 1979, a group of young filmmakers travel to rural Texas to shoot an adult film. Their reclusive hosts discover them filming and the cast are then forced to fight for survival.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.7 - 94
Arabian NightsMovie · 1974 · 131m · Adventure, FantasyThe third film in Pasolini's Trilogy of Life presents a world of exotic stories about love, desire, power, and betrayal. It follows the connected lives of slaves and kings through dreamlike situations that blend reality and legend. Pasolini offers a mature take on classic tales, emphasizing the direct portrayal of human desires and feelings.
Lovemaking is a key element, shown in many ways as characters experience complicated relationships with both joy and suffering. The film explores mystery and liberation, prompting viewers to consider conventional ideas about love, sex, and power.
Visually striking and thematically rich, Pasolini's final film in the trilogy stays with audiences, encouraging them to reconsider their views of the world and its possibilities.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5 - 95
The Killer CondomMovie · 1996 · 120m · Comedy, HorrorIn New York City, Detective Luigi Mackeroni investigates a series of strange incidents involving men with unusual injuries sustained at the Hotel Quickie. His investigation takes a bizarre turn when a planned meeting with a gigolo is violently interrupted by a condom that attacks and injures him.
Determined to stop the attacks, Mackeroni pursues the aggressive condom, uncovering secrets and encountering absurd situations along the way. The film blends humor and suspense as it explores themes of desire, obsession, and consequences, offering a glimpse into the extraordinary life of a detective facing his most unusual case yet.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.1 - 96
RawMovie · 2016 · 98m · Horror, DramaJustine comes from a family of veterinarians and vegetarians. At sixteen, she's a bright student about to begin her first year at vet school, following in her older sister's footsteps. But she quickly finds herself facing intense hazing. Justine is unexpectedly forced to eat raw meat for the first time. This experience triggers unforeseen changes as she starts to discover who she really is.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0 - 97
The Human Centipede (First Sequence)Movie · 2009 · 91m · HorrorTwo American girls on a relaxed European road trip stop in Germany and end up stranded in the woods when their car breaks down. Seeking assistance at a nearby villa, they are lured into a dangerous situation by a retired surgeon with a deeply unsettling plan.IMDb 4.4TMDB 5.2 - 98
Swimming PoolMovie · 2003 · 102m · Crime, ThrillerA British crime novelist retreats to her publisher's luxurious French estate to find peace and write her next novel. Her solitude is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of the publisher's daughter, leading to unforeseen problems and ultimately, a crime.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 99
The Lords of SalemMovie · 2013 · 101m · Horror, ThrillerHeidi, a radio DJ, receives a mysterious box with a record inside – a "gift from the Lords." The music unlocks vivid memories of her town's history of violence. As the flashbacks intensify, Heidi questions her sanity. Or could the Lords, figures from Salem's past, be returning to seek vengeance on the town?IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.4 - 100
Wife to Be SacrificedMovie · 1974 · 71mAfter being accused of sexual battery by his wife, a man flees from police custody and goes into hiding for three years. She eventually divorces him and attempts to rebuild her life, but he unexpectedly reappears. Consumed by rage and hatred, he kidnaps her to a secluded house in the woods. There, he subjects her to brutal acts of sexual discipline, including restraints, suspensions, and humiliating acts. Amidst the violence, a twisted relationship develops between them, fueled by extreme passions and obsessions.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.1
