Sexual repression movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant sexual repression movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out sexy, realistic, serious, erotic, sexual and disturbing films and TV shows about / with sexual repression, sexuality, sex, kiss, lesbian, lgbt, female nudity, lgbtq, nude and nudity plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as sexual repression: Year of the Carnivore (2009), Yes, God, Yes (2019), The Power of the Dog (2021), Afternoon Delight (2013), The Turn of the Screw (2009), To the Adventure (2008), Picture of Beauty (2017), Birthday Sex (2012), Indignation (2016), Novitiate (2017).
Best films
New films
| BAB (2020) | 5.7 | |
| Creatura (2023) | 6.4 | |
| Carmilla (2019) | 5.3 | |
| Eismayer (2022) | 7.0 | |
| Manodrome (2023) | 4.8 |
List of sexual repression movies
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
YEAR OF THE CARNIVORE is a romantic-comedy-drama about a girl with an unrequited crush on a boy who thinks she's bad in bed, so she goes out to get more 'experience'. SAMMY SMALLS is a 21-year-old tomboy who works as a store detective ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, erotic, entertaining, sexual ...
Plot:
sex, female orgasm, masturbation, skinny dipping, female detective, sexual repression, virgin, love and romance, sexual relations, lifestyle, twentysomething life, looking for sex ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Alice, a young innocent Catholic girl, is tempted into masturbating after an AOL chat suddenly turns sexual, however is conflicted as the act would be considered a sin.
Style:
sex comedy, teen sex comedy, thought provoking, humorous, unusual plot structure ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
coming of age, teenage girl, first sexual experience, teenage sex, catholic school, sexual curiosity, teenage sexuality, catholic schoolgirl, sexual awakening, premarital sex, grownups, christianity ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: New Zealand, UK, Canada, Australia, USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
A domineering, magnetic rancher responds with mocking cruelty when his brother brings home a new wife and her son, until the unexpected comes to pass.
Style:
psychological, costume drama, period piece, tense, mindfuck ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
cowboy, mother son relationship, male full rear nudity, homosexuality, brother brother relationship, power relations, male nudity, repressed homosexual, animal cruelty, gay cowboy, gay subtext, sexual repression ...
Time:
2020s, 1920s, 20th century
Place:
montana, australia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Rachel is a quick-witted and lovable stay-at-home mom. Frustrated with the realities of preschool auctions, a lackluster sex life and career that's gone kaput, Rachel visits a strip club to spice up her marriage and meets McKenna, a stripper ...
Style:
sexy, sincere, humorous, erotic, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
stripper, sexuality, strip club, friendship, female pubic hair, lap dance, orgasm, prostitute, bare breasts, exhibitionism, prostitution, sexual repression ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A young governess, Ann, is sent to a country house to take care of two orphans, Miles and Flora. Soon after her arrival, Miles is expelled from boarding school. Although charmed by her young charge, she secretly fears there are ominous reasons ...
Style:
suspenseful, costume drama, atmospheric, serious, gothic ...
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, children, mentally unstable, repression, estate, female nudity, sexual repression, haunted house, youth, sibling relationship, haunting ...
Time:
victorian era, 1920s, 20th century, 19th century
Place:
london, england
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Fed up with her present lifestyle, and more particularly sexually unsatisfied by her boyfriend Fred, Sandrine decides to find a new way in life. Intrigued by her friend Sophie, who tells her about her sexual experimentations, she will find, through ...
Style:
erotic, sexy, sensual, psychological, serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
females talking about sex, sex, infidelity, erotica, lesbian, group sex, female orgasm, lesbianism, strong sexual content, sexuality, sexual pleasure, female sexuality ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
europe, france, south of france
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
In an early 20th century village, a painter with an unusual commission finds two pretty girls two model for him. The girls slowly come of age while exploring their sexuality and finding liberation in a repressed society.
Style:
erotic, eros, entertaining, psychological, disturbing ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
girlfriend girlfriend relationship, lesbian, lesbian relationship, nude model, nudism, painting, art, artist, villager, sexual awakening, sex scene, lesbianism ...
Time:
1910s, 20th century
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
After a bad break up with Tyler, Mia tries to celebrate her birthday by inviting her friend Simon as her date. With best friends Kristen and Sara at her side, or so she thought, lies, distrust and sexual desires occur during a night full of drama ...
Style:
erotic, disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot:
sex scene, sexual desire, sexuality, sexual awakening, seductive woman, seduction, female protagonist, male female relationship, seductress, attempted seduction, birthday, sexual attraction ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, China, Brazil, Germany
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
In 1951, Marcus Messner, a working-class Jewish student from New Jersey, attends a small Ohio college, where he struggles with anti-Semitism, sexual repression, and the ongoing Korean War.
Style:
intellectual, melancholic, exciting, stylized, social ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
sexual repression, adolescence, existentialism, atheist, lgbtq, coming of age, adaptation, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, father son relationship, husband wife relationship, love, student ...
Time:
1950s, 50s, year 1951, year 2016, 20th century ...
Place:
ohio, new jersey, tokyo
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
In the early 1960s, during the Vatican II era, a young woman training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, sexuality and the changing church.
Style:
thought provoking, costume drama, disturbing, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
nun, catholicism, catholic church, lesbian, mother superior, priest, flagellation, confession, lgbt, altar boy, coming of age, sexual repression ...
Time:
year 1964, year 1954, 60s, year 2017, 90s
Place:
tennessee
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Emmanuelle returns to her husband in Hong Kong and proceeds to have several extramarital affairs -- with his knowledge, of course. Her husband's lover and American guest are both very puzzled by their openness.
Style:
erotic, sexy, sexual, sensual, cult classic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
erotica, erotic massage, lesbian cunnilingus, female masturbation, sex, looking for sex, sexual perversion, passionate sex, passion, emmanuelle, gays and lesbians, lesbian rape ...
Time:
70s
Place:
hong kong, asia, bali, indonesia, southeast asia
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Four women are given into the custody of the Magdalene sisterhood asylum to correct their sinful behavior: Crispina and Rose have given birth to a premarital child, Margaret got raped by her cousin and the orphan Bernadette had been repeatedly ...
Style:
bleak, harsh, brutal, controversial, depressing ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
nun, convent, catholic church, life is a bitch, corporal punishment, evil nun, human spirit, punishment, religion, catholic orphanage, sexual harassment, violence against women ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, year 1964, year 2002
Place:
ireland, dublin ireland, europe, latin america
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Rachel is a 35 year old school teacher who has no man in her life and lives with her mother. When a man from the big city returns and asks her out, she begins to have to make decisions about her life and where she wants it to go.
Style:
sexual, crying, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
lesbian, midlife crisis, lesbian subtext, school, lesbian friend, sexual repression, small town, teacher, loss of virginity, lesbianism, outdoor sex, bird ...
Time:
year 1968, 60s
Place:
oregon, new england, usa, connecticut
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Like the American classic, The Graduate - secrecy, betrayal, and a painful coming of age face a family in Mulligans, by first time feature film director Chip Hale.
Style:
emotional, realistic, serious, sexual, disturbing ...
Plot:
lgbtq, gay, husband wife relationship, gender, gay friend, sexual attraction, best friend, sexual repression, gays and lesbians, gay relationship, family relations, gay slur ...
Place:
canada
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.
Style:
touching, sad, emotional, sentimental, romantic ...
Audience:
teens, date night, girls' night
Plot:
coming of age, forbidden love, small town, adolescence, love story, sexual repression, mental illness, teenager, suicide attempt, unrequited love, high school football, true love ...
Time:
1920s, 1930s, 20th century, year 1961, future ...
Place:
kansas, yale university, new york, connecticut, usa ...
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Slightly disturbed and painfully shy Angela Baker is sent away to summer camp with her cousin. Not long after Angela's arrival, things start to go horribly wrong for anyone with sinister or less than honorable intentions.
Style:
slasher, surprise ending, twist ending, sexy, scary ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
summer camp, serial killer, murder, bullying, psychopath, youth, teenage life, female villain, rivalry, psycho killer, danger, teenage girl ...
Time:
80s, year 2016
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Australia
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the school's typically strict headmistress treats the girls to a picnic field trip to an unusual but scenic volcanic formation called Hanging ...
Style:
meditative, scenic, breathtaking, gothic, surreal ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
missing person, valentine's day, girls' boarding school, coming of age, unsolved mystery, boarding school life, adolescence, sexuality, private school, folk horror, child, wilderness ...
Time:
1900s, year 1900, victorian era, year 1975, near future ...
Place:
australia, south australia, oceania, new zealand
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In Roman Polanski's first English-language film, beautiful young manicurist Carole suffers from androphobia (the pathological fear of interaction with men). When her sister and roommate, Helen, leaves their London flat to go on an Italian ...
Style:
atmospheric, disturbing, cerebral, surreal, cult classic ...
Plot:
mental illness, surrealism, rape, insanity, schizophrenia, murder, isolation, delusion, hallucination, fear, nightmare, claustrophobia ...
Time:
20th century, year 1965, 60s
Place:
england, london, europe, britain, eastern europe ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
In 1909, Maurice Hall (James Wilby) enters Cambridge, where he befriends wealthy Clive Durham (Hugh Grant). Clive confesses he is sexually attracted to Maurice, who realizes he is a homosexual when he begins to return Clive's feelings. The two ...
Style:
erotic, sexy, homoerotic, scenic, melancholic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gay, homosexuality, lgbt, gay love, gay romance, forbidden love, homosexual, first gay sexual experience, closeted homosexual, gay relationship, male nudity, friendship ...
Time:
1900s, ancient times, edwardian era, 1910s, 19th century ...
Place:
england, britain, nebraska, europe, france ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
In the future, corporations have taken over the world and banned sex. A group of rebellious high school students devise a way to go back in time to the present day and try change history to prevent that from happening.
Style:
sex comedy, teen sex comedy, slapstick comedy, slapstick, parody ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
time travel, dystopian future, cross dressing, high school student, first sexual experience, sexual repression, revolution, sexual fantasy, erotica, terminator, pornographic video, female nudity ...
Time:
90s, year 2000, year 2019, year 1997, 2000s ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey, France, Germany, Qatar
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
In a Turkish village, five orphaned sisters live under strict rule while members of their family prepare their arranged marriages.
Style:
sad, realistic, heartbreaking, art house, social ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
sisters, teenage girl, coming of age, sexism, running away from home, sister sister relationship, virginity, teen suicide, islam, women's rights, women, arranged marriage ...
Time:
year 2015, 2010s, near future, 80s
Place:
turkey, istanbul turkey, middle east, maghreb, israel ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the effects she experiences when she puts on a pair of magic earrings. Now seeing the world around her in a ...
Style:
fairy tale, allegory, surreal, sexual, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
innocence, teenage girl, folk horror, wedding night, surrealism, menstruation, folklore, magic realism, older man younger woman relationship, supernatural, female protagonist, vampire ...
Time:
19th century, year 1970, near future
Place:
central europe, eastern europe, europe, czech republic
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Bizarre tale of sex, betrayal, and perversion at a military post.
Style:
southern gothic, sexy, sexual, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
military, murder, american south, voyeur, mental illness, stallion, adultery, voyeurism, sexuality, gay, stalking, boxing match ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
long island, georgia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Inspired by the Baader-Meinhof gang, a film about modern left Germans adopting the culture of extreme left-wing movements of the 1970s. East German dominatrix Gudrun leads a revolutionary gang of her own in Berlin. She has her men kidnap the son of ...
Style:
sexy, parody, humorous, semi serious, cynical ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
father son relationship, naked man, gays and lesbians, gay love, male nudity, gay, sexual revolution, gay sex, erection, explicit sex, homoeroticism, masturbation ...
Time:
70s, year 1977
Place:
germany, europe, berlin germany, usa, middle east ...
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Genre: Horror
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 69 min.
Story:
Misty and Ruby are a couple who run a lesbian bar in New Jersey when their lives change one night with the arrival of a seductive woman (Anoushka) who bites Misty, thus starting her slow transformation into a werewolf. Anoushka the werewolf returns ...
Style:
sexy, serious, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
erotica, sexploitation, no bra, seduction, lust, bisexual girl, female nudity, masturbation, werewolf, female masturbation, sexual fantasy, lesbian ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
london
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A troublemaking student at a girl's school accuses two teachers of being lesbians.
Style:
sad, emotional, lgbt cinema, controversial, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
lesbian, gender, unrequited love, bigotry, false accusation, girls' school, gay, evil child, tragedy, bullying, prejudice, closeted lesbian ...
Time:
year 1961, 20th century, 60s, 1930s
Place:
california
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
As the face of law enforcement in America for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career and his life.
Style:
thought provoking, factual, political, compassionate, melancholic ...
Plot:
politics, homosexuality, gay, american history, fbi investigation, biopic, surveillance, corruption, fbi, fbi agent, investigation, abuse of power ...
Time:
1920s, 1930s, 1940s, year 2011, 1950s ...
Place:
washington d.c., usa, new jersey
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.
Style:
political, art house, visual, breathtaking, sexual ...
Plot:
fascism, assassination, childhood trauma, italian fascism, fascist, professor, murder, betrayal, politics, homosexuality, chauffeur, honeymoon ...
Time:
1930s, 1940s, 20th century, year 1970, year 1917 ...
Place:
italy, paris france, rome italy, france, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Australia, UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In 1930s Australia, Anglican clergyman Anthony Campion and his prim wife, Estella, are asked to visit noted painter Norman Lindsay, whose planned contribution to an international art exhibit is considered blasphemous. While Campion and Lindsay ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, realistic, semi serious, rom com ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
painting, artist, painter, voyeur, seduction, sexuality, husband wife sex, englishman abroad, skinny dipping, sexual awakening, culture clash, female nudity ...
Time:
1930s, 90s, 1910s, edwardian era
Place:
australia, london, new zealand
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A decadent London aristocrat hires a man-servant to attend to his needs. However, the balance of power starts to shift...
Style:
sexy, psychological, psychosexual thriller, atmospheric, surreal ...
Plot:
manipulation, servant, master and servant, decadence, class differences, dysfunctional relationship, alcoholism, master servant relationship, classism, gay subtext, lgbt, sexual repression ...
Time:
60s, year 1963, 20th century, 1930s
Place:
england, london, america, britain, united kingdom
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