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The Cool Lakes of Death (1982)
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The Cool Lakes of Death (1982)
Original name: Van de Koele Meren des Doods
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Tragic story of a wealthy woman whose sexual desires change her into a prostitute, working the streets of Paris during the 1880s.
Plot: drug abuse, sex, prostitute, female nudity, love triangle, prostitution, mental institution, drug addiction, woman, sexual fantasy, morphine, sexual desire, malnutrition, psychiatric hospital, breasts, vagina, haircut, female full frontal nudity, female director
Time: 1870s, 1880s, 1860s
Place: paris france
Keyword: dutch

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out erotic, independent film, sexploitation film and disturbing films with plots about female nudity, female full frontal nudity, sex, erotica, prostitute, nudity and prostitution mostly in Drama, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like The Cool Lakes of Death: Broken Mirrors (1984), Diary of Seduction (2002), The 4th Man (1983), House of 1000 Pleasures (1974), The Body (1974). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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 222
Broken Mirrors (1984)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Humour, the currency of Dutch director Gorris' first feminist thriller, A Question of Silence, is exchanged in her second for the much darker coinage of horror. A murderer is at large: a well-dressed businessman who incarcerates his victims, ...
Plot: prostitution, brothel, feminism, sex, prostitute, starvation
Place: amsterdam
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Diary of Seduction (2002)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Camille Taylor has just written the hottest, sexiest, and most sensational tell-all book about her life as a high-class call girl…and someone killed her to keep it from being published. Was it one of her powerful clients; or perhaps her politician ...
Style: sexploitation film
Plot: oral sex, lesbian cunnilingus, bored wife, brothel, sexual fantasy, older man younger woman sex, cheating wife, erotica, double life, sex, lesbian sex, female nudity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
 7.2
 8K
The 4th Man (1983)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 102 min.
Story: An alcoholic writer begins having visions apparently warning him of impending danger. After he delivers a lecture, he begins an affair with a woman from the audience. The visions intensify, however, and begin to threaten his relationship with the ...
Style: erotic, surreal, psychosexual thriller, controversial, neo noir ...
Plot: female nudity, lgbt, femme fatale, castration, surrealism, erotica, manipulation, nightmare, homosexuality, a vision, woman with a gun, killer ...
Time: year 1983, 80s
Place: germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
House of 1000 Pleasures (1974)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Marcel is a taxi driver who luckily pickups a gorgeous woman who begins to undress herself while in the back seat. Soon she leads him to a Private Club where he can pick any woman he wants to satisfy his sexual fantasies. After he enjoys a few ...
Plot: taxi, couples, private club, love, club, nudity, blackmail, brothel, sex scene, sexual fantasy, fiance fiancee relationship, prostitution ...
Place: paris france, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
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 5.3
 181
The Body (1974)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy, Trinidad and Tobago
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A beautiful woman who lives on an island with her abusive husband, entices a young man into a murder-for-money plot.
Plot: love triangle, island, murder, sex scene, white male black female relationship, interracial sex, black white relations, skinny dipping, female pubic hair, african american woman, interracial relations, female nudity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
The Girl from Trieste (1982)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A middle-aged artist (Ben Gazarra) sketching on the beach witnesses a young woman (Ornella Muti) being rescued from drowning. He loans her a blanket. Later she returns the blanket and they have sex several times, but she always leaves right ...
Plot: female nudity, erotica, sexual content, older man younger woman relationship, voyeur, exhibitionist, sexual promiscuity, sexual attraction, insect, depression, hallucination, mental illness ...
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
 4.0
 157
Bare Deception (2000)
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: The ratings of a radio sex-talk show are dropping. But after a listener is murdered, the sexy host finds her popularity is rising again. Is she behind the killings, or is it her producer--or someone else?
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense, sexploitation film
Plot: sex, lesbian sex, stalker, sexual fantasy, radio, serial killer, erotica, murder of a woman, murder mystery, murder, murderer, sexuality ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
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 586
The Black List (1995)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: At the trial of a judge who was found with a prostitute, a list of clients pops up. It contains the names of some very influential judges and politicians. Then, dead bodies and death threats erupt. Jacques is the trial judge and his own life seems ...
Style: surprise ending
Plot: prostitution, blackmail, courtroom, prostitute, judge, female nudity
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
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Body of Influence (1993)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A successful psychiatrist has his world turned upside-down by the appearance of a mystery woman who cannot recall her own past...
Style: psychosexual thriller, sexual, erotic, independent film, sexploitation film
Plot: female nudity, erotica, woman seduces a man, sex talk, psychiatrist, serial killer, dream, sexual desire, sexual assault, sexual repression, sexual fantasy, hypnosis ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
 4.2
 2K
The Life (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 87 min.
Story: An anthropology student exploring the nature of prostitution is drawn deeper into that profession than she ever expected.
Style: erotic, realistic, serious, rough, sexual ...
Plot: prostitute, sex, interview, prostitution, women, bare breasts, sex talk, female nudity, nudity, couples, actor's life, aging ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Down the Ancient Stairs (1975)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A mental hospital somewhere in Tuscany during the thirties. Far away from fascism, this closed world is rules over by Dr. Bonaccorsi, a passionate benevolent psychiatrist whose dream is to isolate the germ of madness. He is also a very active ...
Plot: mental illness, mental disorder, female nudity, psychiatric hospital, cheating wife, womanizer, bare breasts, mental institution, adultery, sex, male full rear nudity, female pubic hair ...
Time: 1930s
Place: italy, tuscany
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
 4.1
 352
The Punishment (1973)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Britt, deluxe call-girl, is punished by the brothel owner because she was not accomodating enough to a customer. From now on, she must obey to all customers sadistic wishes, or else.
Style: erotic, sadistic, sexploitation film
Plot: fetish, european, prostitute, escape, torture, bare breasts, female pubic hair, male nudity, female nudity, sexploitation, exploitation, male full rear nudity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
 6.1
 221
Lies (1983)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Struggling actress accepts high paying job to play a rich heiress committed in a lunatic asylum, not knowing she's really being set up as a surrogate for the real girl who'd been murdered.
Style: steamy, independent film
Plot: mental institution, bdsm, electroshock therapy, girl, job, wealth, psychiatric hospital, female nudity
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
 6.4
 167
Downfall (1997)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The story revolves around an orphan girl who became a prostitute to survive and finds love with one of her clients. A young woman is tricked into prostitution, thinking she's going to sell beverages at a village store. She soon learns about the ...
Plot: asian, prostitution, village, woman, nudity, male nudity, sex, female nudity, young, breasts
Place: korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
 4.8
 587
Secret Games 3 (1994)
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A neglected housewife of a busy husband who is a doctor turns to prostitution to pass the time. One of her customers develops an obsession with her and begins stalking her.
Style: erotic
Plot: erotica, housewife, neglected wife, horny wife, female pubic hair, lesbian sex, cheating wife, unhappy wife, bored housewife, husband, television, smoking ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
 4.7
 386
Meat (2010)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A young woman is awakened to a world of cruelty, shadowy passions and sensuality.
Style: experimental, psychotronic, erotic, disturbing, surreal ...
Plot: sexual fantasy, butcher, inspector, murder, gynecological exam, investigation, obsession, violence, teacher student relationship, woman peeing, fetish, sex ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
 3.1
 139
Rich Kids (2000)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Argentina
Duration: 87 min.
Story: "Chicos ricos" obviously tells the story of two successful advertisers Andy and Tomás who worked outside the country and have now joined an agency in Buenos Aires. The film takes place almost entirely in a large house where both intend to ...
Style: rough, suspenseful, serious, realistic
Plot: drug dealing, prostitute, dishonesty, kidnapping, nudity, bondage, thief, sex, female nudity, party, prostitution, pubic hair
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: argentina, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Twenty Dollar Star (1990)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A successful Hollywood actress by day prowls the streets at night as a sex worker.
Style: independent film
Plot: insanity, night, nudity, movie star, ransom, craziness, estranged parent, rape, abuse, double life, deception, prostitution ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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 4.3
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Gift Girls (1980)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Three women are secretly plush prostitutes. They are successively called by a mysterious person to have sex with three different men and assuage their weird fantasies.
Style: sexy, erotic
Plot: lesbian sex, prostitute, nunsploitation, nude model, sexual fantasy, sex, lesbianism, erotica, female nudity, women, female full frontal nudity
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 4.4
 292
Ringer (1996)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In this thriller, a detective helps save a prostitute from a stalker. The gumshoe's investigation throws them into a world where no one is quite who they seem and where everyone has a shady past. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Style: independent film
Plot: private detective, woman with a gun, girl, mother, husband, nudity, prostitute, sex, erotica, stalker, daughter, past ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Madame Claude 2 (1981)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A notorious French madam, whose business serves many of the nation's most powerful individuals, plans to go international until she becomes the focus of media scrutiny. She knows too much about the dissolute mores of the French political class. ...
Style: sex comedy, grindhouse, erotic, vintage
Plot: erotica, lesbian sex, female nudity, prostitution, boat, jacket, bare breasts, naked woman, mirror, female pubic hair, nudity, woman getting dressed ...
Place: paris france, hong kong, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 4.4
 212
Dark Secrets (1996)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: No overview found.
Style: erotic
Plot: erotica, sex, female nudity, making love, fetish, sex scene, sleaze, porn star, lesbian, lesbianism, bdsm, sadomasochism ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Women's Reformatory (1986)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Argentina
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Laura Regueira is wrongly accused of the murder of her boyfriend, he was killed by a band of thugs the night they were sharing a romantic moment. In the woman's reformatory Laura, besides of having to endure the life of prisoner, will have the ...
Plot: prison, woman with a gun, drug traffic, abuse of power, jail cell, prostitution, wrongful conviction, sexploitation, sex, lesbianism, women's prison, lesbian ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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 4.2
 473
Mirror Images (1992)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A pair of beautiful twins gets involved in a murder case with a psychotic killer.
Style: queer horror, erotic, independent film, sexploitation film
Plot: sex, twins, erotica, evil twin, woman with a gun, lesbianism, sister sister relationship, femme fatale, husband wife relationship, female nudity, lesbian, nudity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
The Mad Women's Ball (2021)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Eugenie has a unique gift: she hears and sees the dead. When her family discovers her secret, at the end of the 19th century, she is taken by her father and brother to the neurological clinic at La Pitié Salpêtrière with no possibility of ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense, inspirational
Plot: psychiatry, psychological manipulation, rape, mental illness, mental institution, neurology, self sacrifice, medical malpractice, brother sister relationship, father daughter estrangement, female nudity, dead sister ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1880s
Place: france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 5.1
 135
Dandelions (1974)
Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: no overview.
Plot: motorcycle, drug addiction, wife, nudity, model, drug addict, picture, sex, male nudity, erotica, betrayal, female nudity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 5.6
 321
Lily Was Here (1989)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Lily works as a checkout girl at the local supermarket. She becomes pregnant, but before the child is born, the black father is attacked by skinheads and killed. Following his death, she flees to the city, where she soon finds herself under the ...
Style: neo noir
Plot: boxing, robbery, fight, pistol, pregnancy, runaway, female nudity, american soldier, parents, tattoo, midwife, baby ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Warm Texas Rain (2000)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A married ex-Marine gets seduced by the same mysterious woman because of whom he ended up in prison some years ago. Is she the true love of his life, or the biggest mistake he's ever made?
Style: surprise ending, independent film
Plot: witness, sex, money, jail, female nudity, organized crime, millionaire, power, female full frontal nudity, red pubic hair
Place: texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 6.2
 538
Plenilune (1999)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Romance and murder walk side by side in this psychological drama from Spain. A serial killer has been plying his grisly trade in a small town in Spain, murdering young girls and leaving their bodies in a nearby forest.
Style: detective
Audience: kids
Plot: serial killer, children, public nudity, nude girl, bare butt, nudity, murder, female nudity, girl, child, female full frontal nudity
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Convoy of Girls (1979)
Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Eric, a brilliant young German officer, is transfered back to Berlin.His superior officer tells him about his new assignment on the Russian front and then invites him to a luxurious villa. Gathered in the mansion are the most beautiful women: the ...
Style: erotic, psychotronic, sexploitation film
Plot: nazi, swastika, nazi exploitation, brothel, exploitation, women in prison, sexual desire, female nudity, sex, nudity, sexual attraction, fascism ...
Time: 1940s
Place: berlin germany, germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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