Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) follows the dedicated detectives of the Special Victims Unit as they investigate and solve heinous crimes, particularly those involving sexual violence, in New York City.
Inspector Montalbano is a police detective who investigates and solves crimes in the small fictional town of Vigata, located in Sicily, Italy. He is known for his sharp intuition, attention to detail, and unique investigative methods. Montalbano deals with a variety of cases ranging from murder to drug smuggling, all while navigating the complexities of his personal and professional life.
Girl in the Basement is a psychological thriller based on a true story. It follows the horrifying ordeal of a teenage girl who is held captive in her father's basement. She struggles to survive, facing abuse and manipulation from her controlling father. As the story unfolds, we witness her fight for freedom and the devastating impact it has on her life.
In 1850s California, Sarah, sold into prostitution as a child, survives through hatred. When Michael is commanded by God to marry her, he faces a challenge. Sarah's past of rejection and abuse makes it difficult for her to trust him. As their relationship grows based on honesty and affection, she learns to overcome her fears and embrace love. Sarah eventually leaves to sacrifice for Michael but returns years later, realizing that he still loves her. They are blessed with children and live happily ever after.
Oh Dae-Su is kidnapped and imprisoned for 15 years without knowing why. Upon his release, he must track down his captor and uncover the truth behind his imprisonment.
The Steve Wilkos Show, which premiered in 2007, focuses on controversial and emotional topics. The host, Steve Wilkos, a former cop and a security guard on The Jerry Springer Show, deals with issues such as child molestation, prostitution, drug dealing, and dysfunctional families. With the help of lie detectors and DNA tests, he exposes the truth and seeks justice for the victims.
After being inexplicably kidnapped and imprisoned for 20 years, a man sets out to seek revenge on those who wronged him, uncovering dark secrets along the way.
Events over the course of one traumatic night in Paris unfold in reverse-chronological order as the beautiful Alex is brutally raped and beaten by a stranger in an underpass tunnel. The film follows Alex's boyfriend and a friend as they search for her attacker and seek revenge. Throughout the film, various flashback scenes reveal the lead-up to the assault, including the dynamics between Alex, her boyfriend, and her ex-boyfriend. The movie ends with a scene of Alex in a park, unaware of the horrifying fate that awaits her. The powerful and disturbing film explores themes of revenge, violence, and the destructive nature of time.
A young woman arrives at her Airbnb rental late at night for a job interview. However, she finds out that the house has been double-booked and a strange man is already there. Despite her doubts, she decides to stay, but soon realizes that the house holds horrifying secrets.
A long time ago in Sicilia, there was a common, unwritten law that linked the hereditary rights to unequivocal demonstrations of virility. Because of that traditional law, a middle-age widower whose wife died without begetting him a child, is about to lose an inheritance of a large sum of money. The man marries again, with Nadia, an attractive woman with a daughter from her first marriage, Daniela. But time passes, and Nadia is not getting pregnant, either. Eventually, his beautiful stepdaughter will help him solve his problem.
Jessie and Gerald arrive at an isolated lake house for some time away. Gerald restrains Jessie with handcuffs as part of a stranger rape fantasy, but he dies of a heart attack, leaving Jessie handcuffed to the bed. She fights to survive and break free, encountering hallucinations and confronting traumatic childhood memories. Eventually, she escapes and overcomes her fears. Six months later, she starts a foundation for sexual abuse victims. In court, she confronts a serial killer who resembles the man she saw during her ordeal, reclaiming her power and triumphing over her past.
Angel Heart follows a private detective, Harry Angel, who is hired by a mysterious client to find a missing person. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a dark world of voodoo, devil-worship, and supernatural forces. With every step, Angel's own identity and sanity are at stake, leading him to a shocking revelation.
Immoral Tales is an anthology of four erotic stories set in different historical periods, exploring themes of incest, voyeurism, and sexual taboos. The film takes a provocative and explicit approach, with scenes depicting explicit sexual acts and taboo relationships.
Appassionata tells the story of a dentist who becomes entangled in a forbidden relationship with his seductive teenage daughter, leading to a destructive spiral of lust, betrayal, and family secrets. As their illicit affair becomes increasingly dangerous, the dentist must confront his own moral boundaries and the consequences of his actions.
Gummo is an avant-garde experimental film that follows the lives of various eccentric characters in a small town in Ohio. The film explores themes of poverty, violence, and social alienation, with a nonlinear timeline and a shocking portrayal of taboo subjects. It delves into the lives of outcasts, including a cat killer, prostitutes, juvenile delinquents, and a father-daughter incestuous relationship. It also touches upon issues like drug addiction, racism, and the aftermath of a tornado.
In a dystopian future, a young girl named Rune Balot is taken in by a mysterious man named Shell after a fatal encounter with a serial killer. Shell uses advanced technology to save Rune's life and turns her into a cyborg. Now driven by a desire for revenge, Rune must confront her dark past and navigate a world filled with corruption and deceit.
The War Zone tells the story of a family living in Devon, England, who are hiding deep and disturbing secrets. The film explores themes of incest, abuse, and the devastating impact it has on the family members.
Barbed Wire Dolls is a controversial and intense film that takes place in a women's prison. It follows the story of a female protagonist who is wrongfully imprisoned and subjected to humiliation, torture, and sexual violence. As she navigates the sadistic and violent environment, she uncovers a conspiracy within the prison and seeks to escape. The film explores themes of power, domination, and female resilience.
After being raped by her preacher father, a mute young woman seeks revenge and finds herself hunted by a relentless villain.
In 'The Hills Run Red,' a film director becomes obsessed with finding a lost horror film, but his obsession leads him into a world of torture and murder at the hands of a sadistic psychopath. As he discovers the truth behind the film, he must confront his own sanity and the dark secrets of the industry.