| The Nativity (1978) | 6.4 | |
| Diplomacy (2014) | 7.1 | |
| Level 16 (2018) | 6.1 | |
| Parque Via (2008) | 6.7 | |
| The Boyfriend (2012) | 7.1 |
Obedience movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant obedience movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out psychological, bleak, dark, tense, atmospheric and period piece films and TV shows about / with obedience, isolation, psychological drama, coming of age, moral ambiguity, guilt, rebellion, punishment, friendship and claustrophobia plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Comedy genres shot in USA, Canada, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as obedience: The Story of O (1975), Forbidden Love Game (1975), Punish Me (2006), Compliance (2012), The Slave Wife (1976), Kept Woman (2015), Level 16 (2018), Perfect Obedience (2014), The Experiment (2001), Ella Enchanted (2004).
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List of obedience movies
Genre: Drama
Country: France, West Germany, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The beautiful O is taken by her boyfriend, Rene, to a bizarre retreat, where she is trained in bondage and sexual perversion...
Style:
sexy, erotic, sexual, sensual, controversial ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
bdsm, sexual perversion, sexual abuse, rape victim, nudity, sexualized violence, sadism, sex, bare breasts, sensuality, sexual cruelty, lesbianism ...
Place:
france
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The film begins with a school teacher bidding farewell to his students, who are leaving for the summer. As he is heading home he notices two of his students are hitch-hiking and picks them up. He invites them over for dinner and lodging, which they ...
Style:
homoerotic, independent film, black comedy, dark comedy, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
brother sister sex, brother sister incest, kidnapped boy, gay interest, kidnapping, torture, gays and lesbians, homoeroticism, domination, murder, sex, female nudity ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
europe
Is relevant?
642
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Deals with the obsessive relationship between a confused teenager and an elder woman. Elsa Seifert successfully works as probation officer, but the relationship to her longtime companion is in trouble since their common daughter moved out. Then she ...
Style:
touching, psychological, sexual, erotic, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
old woman, sex game, dominant woman, juvenile delinquent, teenage boy, submissive, masochist, fetishism, age difference, sex slave, male nudity, obsession ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, sao paulo brazil, hamburg germany
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Sandra is the manager at a fast-food restaurant, and Becky is her teenaged counter girl who really needs the job. One stressful day, a police officer telephones and accuses Becky of stealing money from a customer’s purse, which Becky vehemently ...
Style:
psychological, sexy, disturbing, thought provoking, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
psychology, manipulation, twists and turns, fast food restaurant, police investigation, sexual humiliation, blonde, true crime, human nature, moral dilemma, power relations, telephone call ...
Time:
year 2012, 21st century
Place:
ohio, usa, canada, new jersey, seattle
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
When a stuck-up and privileged lady of a wealthy family is left to fend for herself, her butler decides to teach her some overdue humility through BDSM. His spiral of debauchery is soon overtaken by madness, and his sex games threaten to harm more ...
Plot:
pain, meat, captive woman, submission, burned alive, bondage, hanged girl, rain, sadism, murder, fire, blood ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Jessica and her fiancé Evan just moved from the city into their dream home on a quiet suburban street. Soon after, Jessica catches her seemingly friendly new neighbor, Simon, in a strange lie and can't let her suspicions rest. The danger ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, tense, captivating
Plot:
held captive, disappearance, locked in a room, kidnapping, imprisonment, prison, deception, female protagonist, robbery, professor, stalker, stockholm syndrome ...
Place:
new york
Is relevant?
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
The teenage girls of Vestalis Academy are meticulously trained in the art of being “clean girls,” practicing the virtues of perfect femininity. But what exactly are they being trained for? Vivien intends to find out.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, mysterious, melancholic, captivating ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, boys' night
Plot:
dark secret, boarding school, punishment, female protagonist, distopia, discipline, isolation, girls' boarding school, obedience, imprisonment, pervert, vaccine ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The fictional Father Ángel de la Cruz is based on Legion of Christ
founder Marcial Maciel, whose long history of child abuse was not
addressed until 2006 and only publicly acknowledged in 2009.
But director Luis Urquiza chooses to structure his ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing
Plot:
pedophile priest, punishment, child abuse, sex with a priest, bullying, pedophile, seminary, gay interest, boy, gay, teenager, catholic priest ...
Place:
mexico
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Das Experiment is a shocking psycho thriller about the potential for brutality that humans hide. Even more shocking is the fact that it’s based on an actual occurrence—a 1971 psychological experiment at Stanford University that was aborted ...
Style:
psychological, suspense, thought provoking, rough, tense ...
Plot:
prison, experiment, torture, abuse, social experiment, aggression, prison escape, disorder, degradation, warden, psychology, violence ...
Time:
year 2001, 70s, year 2002, 21st century
Place:
germany, canada
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Ella lives in a magical world in which each child, at the moment of their birth, is given a virtuous "gift" from a fairy godmother. Ella's so-called gift, however, is obedience. This birthright proves itself to be quite the curse once ...
Style:
fairy tale, feel good, humorous, teen, entertaining ...
Audience:
chick flick, family outing, kids, girls' night, date night ...
Plot:
fall in love, fairy, magic, fairy godmother, love and romance, cinderella story, cinderella, imaginary kingdom, true love, ogre, wizards and magicians, elf ...
Time:
year 2004, middle ages, 2000s
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145K
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
In 1964, a Catholic school nun questions a priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled young student, suspecting him of abuse. He denies the charges, and much of the film's quick-fire dialogue tackles themes of religion, morality, and ...
Style:
clever, period piece, sincere, psychological, philosophical ...
Plot:
priest, nun, teacher, religion, catholic church, suspicion, pedophile, clergy, christian, boy, altar boy, catholic ...
Time:
year 1964, year 2008, victorian era, 90s, 20th century ...
Place:
new york, bronx new york city, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Thommy, a Christian migrant labourer from Kerala is an obedient slave of his aggressive, tyrannical landlord Bhaskara Pattelar. Thommy obeys all the orders of his master, whether it is to make his own wife sexually available to his master or in ...
Style:
bleak, intense, grim, emotional, atmospheric ...
Plot:
loyalty, obedience, feudalism, oppression, landlord, freedom, abuse of power, tyranny, social realism, character study, exploitation, tenant ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A young family, living in isolation and forced into hard labor out of fear of dishonoring their Father and Mother, fight to free themselves from their religious cult.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, bleak ...
Plot:
isolation, family drama, religious cult, oppression, religious fanaticism, abuse of power, rebellion, obedience, punishment, coming of age, religions or cults, problem ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, War
Country: France, Yugoslavia, Liechtenstein, Italy
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
At the end of World War II, a French pacifist is arrested for refusing to fight. In prison, he befriends a German priest arrested for murder of a French Resistance fighter. They discuss morality, obedience, and religion.
Style:
thought provoking, reflective, bleak, black and white, historical drama ...
Plot:
pacifism, conscientious objector, ethics, world war two, religion, anti war, moral dilemma, conscience, obedience, humanism, religious conflict, existentialism ...
Time:
post world war two, year 1961, 1940s
Place:
france
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Greece
TV show
Story:
1952, Cryopigi, Xanthi. Marika vows never to leave her sisters, Vasiliki, Frosso and Despinio. But in pursuit of a better life, the girls end up as maids in different homes. Will they manage to survive and merge again?
Style:
melancholic, tense, art house, grim
Plot:
survival, exploitation, sisters, resilience, abuse of power, gender roles, claustrophobia, solidarity, obedience, patriarchy, identity, surveillance ...
Time:
1950s
Place:
greece
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Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
The Demon Headmaster is a British television series based on the children's books by Gillian Cross of the same name. Made for CBBC, the drama was first broadcast between 1996 and 1998. The first series contained six episodes, and aired twice ...
Style:
suspenseful, creepy, atmospheric, tense, dark fantasy ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
school, children, mind control, hypnosis, british, obedience, families, adaptation, foster home, investigation, supernatural, macabre ...
Time:
90s
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A tough nun (Anna Massey) demands belief and obedience from convent schoolgirls (Katrin Cartlidge, Oona Kirsch) in World War II England.
Style:
melancholic, dark, period drama
Plot:
nun, world war two, convent, power, obedience, repression, boarding school, religion, catholicism, faith, coming of age, abuse of power ...
Time:
1940s, year 1985
Place:
england
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Genre: Biography
Country: Spain
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The plot is loosely based on the legend from Galicia in north-west Spain of the founding by St Francis of Assisi (1182-1226) of the Convent of San Francisco near Santiago de Compostela in 1214 with the help of a poor charcoal burner named Cotolay, ...
Style:
period piece, pastoral, folk tale, meditative, serious ...
Plot:
coming of age, medieval, miraculous event, pilgrimage, faith, religious, humility, spirituality, obedience, legend, generosity, inspiration ...
Time:
13th century, medieval times, middle ages
Place:
galicia, spain
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Argentina
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Eric lives with his pregnant wife in his in-laws' house because they have no money to become independent. Eric is very docile and the people around him: his wife, his father, his father-in-law, and his boss have always told him what he has to ...
Style:
entertaining, captivating, suspenseful, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
dominatrix, fetish, porn, domination, seductive woman, bdsm, submission, femme fatale, women, sexy woman, male female relationship, woman ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
By God's order, Abraham was commanded to sacrifice his son Isaac on the mountain of Moriah. While traveling to the place of the sacrifice, alongside Isaac and two servants, Abraham is flooded with vivid memories from the years he and Sarah ...
Style:
biblical, exciting, thought provoking, serious, christian film ...
Plot:
faith, sacrifice, god, bible, son, father, father son relationship, belief in god, human sacrifice, bible story, victim, obedience ...
Time:
ancient times
Place:
middle east
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Ana has just arrived from Colombia and is the maid of a luxurious mansion on the Costa Brava, where a family of wealthy art dealers spends their summers. The young woman works tirelessly and without a contract, under the promise of decent conditions ...
Style:
atmospheric, suspenseful
Plot:
male pubic hair, male nudity, maid, immigrant, class conflict, privilege, exploitation, obedience, wealthy family, self discovery, slow burn, emancipation ...
Place:
spain, colombia
Is relevant?
335
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
TV show
Story:
After an encounter with a faith healer, a young man finds refuge at a commune where disciples are forced to give up everything for God.
Style:
bleak, dark, art house
Plot:
religious sect, religious fanaticism, coercion, claustrophobia, brainwashing, witch doctor, commune, manipulation, identity crisis, obedience, isolation, moral ambiguity ...
Is relevant?
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Genre: Horror
Country: Thailand
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Ing is sent to Pinijkhun Reform School, an all-girls facility on a remote island. The only rule here is that everyone must obey orders.
Style:
psychological horror, atmospheric, creepy, tense, sinister ...
Plot:
girls' school, supernatural, remote island, isolation, paranoia, ghost, island, identity crisis, bullying, slow burn, dormitory, haunting ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Family, History
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
The story of the courtship of Joseph and Mary, and of the events leading up to the first Christmas.
Style:
biblical, spiritual, meditative, educational, period drama
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
christmas, nativity, jesus, bible, faith, religious, devotional, hopes, humility, miraculous event, wooing, family drama ...
Time:
1st century
Place:
israel, jerusalem
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Soldiers of internal troops Ivin A. standing on duty at night, could not shoot escapes bandit and murderer Prince Mishka. The explanatory he wrote that he refused to continue to dispose of another's life.
Style:
bleak, realistic, tense
Plot:
male nudity, military, moral dilemma, dilemma, conscience, character study, interrogation, escape, guilt, court martial, hierarchy, isolation ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A couple manages to quit smoking by using hypnosis, but then their children decide to use it to manipulate their parents into more submissive behavior.
Style:
family comedy, sitcom, lighthearted, situational comedy, feel good ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
hypnosis, parenting, house, switching roles, unhappiness, family conflict, obedience, family values, comedy of manners, exploitation, youth, parent child relationship ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 67 min.
Story:
Nunsploitation from Japan. Part of the Shûdôjo series.
Style:
controversial, dark, intense, erotic drama, sensual ...
Plot:
sexploitation, convent, nun, female protagonist, hypocrisy, religion, sin, sexual repression, moral ambiguity, repression, temptation, female sexuality ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
The story of Eddie Slovik, who was executed by the Army in 1945, the only American soldier to be executed for desertion since the Civil War.
Style:
period piece, grim, bleak, tragic
Plot:
world war two, firing squad, execution, desertion, death sentence, biopic, social commentary, court martial, world war, military, soldier, moral dilemma ...
Time:
1940s
Is relevant?
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, Musical
Country: South Africa, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
From the songs of his mother’s heart to the whispers of a faithful God, David’s story begins in quiet devotion. When the giant Goliath rises to terrorize a nation, a young shepherd armed with only a sling, a few stones, and unshakable faith ...
Style:
biblical, spiritual, heroic, epic, pastoral ...
Plot:
religious, bible story, faith, courage, warrior, inspiration, shepherd, battles, freedom, loyalty, destiny, ancient ...
Time:
biblical epic
Place:
israel
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey, Germany, France
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Forced to leave the comfort of his middle class lifestyle at his father's behest, fourteen-year-old Ahmet is sent to an all-boys religious dormitory where he must navigate familial expectations, his religious obligations, and the childhood to ...
Plot:
coming of age, islam, dormitory, adolescence, youth, introspection, loss of innocence, identity crisis, father son relationship, self discovery, high school life, adaptation ...
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