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🎬 25 Films On Taboo Subject 😱 A Thread 🧵

1. 🎬Dogtooth (2009) Dir. Yorgos Lanthimos Controlling and Manipulating parents keep their three teenagers imprisoned at home. The only way for them to get out is if they lose their Dogtooth. A must watch shocking psychological thriller.

2. 🎬Secretary (2002) Dir. Steven Shainberg An ex mental patient with self esteem is hired by a lawyer to be her secretary and it turns out that the lawyer has a history of self harm and masochism. A unique erotic comedy featuring Maggie Gyllenhaal.

4. 🎬Anti Christ (2009) Dir. Lars Von Trier As a couple loses their child the husband who is a psychiatrist takes his wife to the cabin where she spent last summer with his son. A must watch and a well made mystery horror movie.

5. 🎬Lolita (1997) Dir. Adrian Lyne A middle aged professor starts having an affair with his landlord's 15 year old daughter. The movie is based on a highly controversial novel by Vladimir Nabokov.

6. 🎬The Queen of Heart (2019) Dir. May el-Toukhy A lawyer starts having an intimate relationship with her own stepson turning her life upside down. A movie about infidelity and Taboo relationship.

7. 🎬Don Jon (2013) Dir. Joseph Gordon-Levitt Jon who is in a perfect relationship still can't get over his pornography addiction and seeks help from an old lady. A movie with a great cast and a good storyline is definitely worth watching.

8. 🎬May December (2023) Dir. Todd Haynes Elizabeth a movie star starts filming a movie about a woman who is married to a boy who pregnant her when he was a student. A movie about a taboo subject, surely is one of the best movies of 2023.

9. 🎬The Graduate (1967) Dir. Mike Nichols As Benjamin is out of the college he finds himself attracted to an older woman and instead of following his father's proposal. A must watch Oscar movie ft. Dustin Hoffman.

10. 🎬Hallam foe (2007) Dir. David McKenzie When Hallam's stepmother starts blackmailing him to leave the house he is convinced that she is responsible for his mother suicide. A must watch movie with a great ending.

11. 🎬Damage (1992) Dir. Louise Malle A High tier government minister starts his unhealthy obsession with his son's girlfriend Anna. Leading him to jeopardize his entire family and career. An erotic thriller ft. beautiful French actress Juliette Binoche.

12. 🎬Womb (2010) Dir. Benedek Fliegauf Rebecca loses her lover fur to an accident and decides to bear his clone in her womb and bring him as her son. A taboo subject movie featuring the gorgeous Eva Green.

13. 🎬Bitter Moon (1992) Dir. Roman Polanski Oscar a struggling writer starts narrating his life on a cruise to Nigel. Nigel is interested in Oscar and his partner Mimi erotic and Sadistic lifestyle which impacts his marriage. One of the great R rated movies you could watch.

14. 🎬 Y tu mamá también (2001) Dir. Alfonso Cuarón An older woman knows about the affair of his husband and decides to go on a road trip journey with two boys way younger than her. A highly critically acclaimed road trip movie about a woman is discovering herself.

15. 🎬Notes on Scandal (2006) Dir. Richard Eyre A young highschool teacher finds herself attracted to one of the students and starts having sexual affairs with him. Her life changes when her old friend comes to know about it. A movie based on true event ft. Cate Blanchett.

16. 🎬Carsh (1996) Dir. David Cronenberg When a TV director goes through a serious car accident he discovers an underground club of scarred, omnisexual car-crash victims as he tries to rejuvenate his sex life with his wife. A movie based on a 1973 novel by J. G. Ballard.

17. 🎬 A Dangerous Method (2011) Dir. David Cronenberg Psychiatrist Carl starts having affairs with his partner patient Sabina who has psychological problems. One of the finest R rated movies with great cast ft. Keira Knightley and Michael Fassbender.

18. 🎬Spanking the Monkey (1994) Dir. David O. Russell Raymond reluctantly left his medical internship to take care of his mother who is recovering from a broken leg. His mother starts relying on his son for both physical and emotional needs. A dark comedy like no other.

19. 🎬Chloe (2009) Dir. Atom Egoyan The wife hires an escort Chloe to find out about his husband's loyalty. Soon her jealousy grows as she hears about her encounter with her husband. An erotic thriller with a shocking end.

20. 🎬Malèna (2000) Dir. Giuseppe Tornatore As the war rises a teenage boy finds himself falling in love with a sensual woman Malèna in a small town in Italy. An Oscar nominated movie ft. the gorgeous Monica Bellucci.

21. 🎬Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989) Dir. Steven Soderbergh When the wife is repulsed by the idea of being intimate with her husband, she finds herself in solace in the accompaniment of Graham an old friend of her husband who has his own secrets.

22. 🎬The Dreamers (2003) Dir. Bernardo Bertolucci When Paris is on fire an American student moves in with the French siblings who are way more intimate with each other. A movie which is set on a 1968 student riot in Paris.

23. 🎬Shame (2011) Dir. Steve McQueen Brandon who has a sex and pornography addiction finds himself in an uncomfortable position when his sister unexpectedly shows up in his house. A must watch movie about the life of an addict and his life choices.

24. 🎬Savage Grace (2007) Dir. Tom Kalin A depressive mother wants to cure her son homosexuality and starts to even seduce him which puts herself in an uncomfortable position. Shockingly the movie is based on a true horrifying event.

25. 🎬 Murmur of the Heart (1971) Dir. Louis Malle A coming of age story about a 14 year old French boy who finds himself between rebellion urge and path to discover love while being highly affectionate with her mother.