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21 results for “social taboo”

Breaking the Taboo

2011 ★ 7.1

Narrated by Morgan Freeman, this groundbreaking new documentary uncovers the UN sanctioned war on drugs, charting its origins and its devastating impact on coun

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Plum Blossom

2000 ★ 6.1

High school senior, Jayo is seduced into his first sexual experience by classmate Hara, who eventually kills herself when he ignores her. Since then, he immerse

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Never Take Sweets from a Stranger

1960 ★ 7.3

Peter Carter, his wife Sally and their young daughter Jean move to a sleepy Canadian village, where Peter has been hired as a school principal. Their idyll is s

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Memories of a Burning Body

2024 ★ 6.6

Raised in a repressive era where sexuality was taboo, Ana, Patricia, and Mayela found their understanding of womanhood based on unspoken rules and implicit impo

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Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling

1991 ★ 5.7

Lupika, an alien princess, is in love with a tofu seller. To make him love her too (at least, announce his love. He obviously fears the social taboo of a tofu v

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Our Children

1989 ★ 9.5

From an official perspective, marginal youth culture did not exist in East Germany. The topic of subcultures was taboo in the GDR, and groups such as goths, ski

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Sumukhi Suresh: Hoemonal

2026 ★ 0.0

Singlehood, relationships with parents and facing taboos — Sumukhi Suresh doesn't hold back as she tackles all this and more in her comedy special. Sumukhi Sure

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Citizen Kitano

2020 ★ 7.3

Takeshi Kitano is an international icon. We know the actor, the multi-award-winning filmmaker, but many ignore his double personality: the crazy TV star, the st

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Anthony Jeselnik: Thoughts and Prayers

2015 ★ 7.4

There's no subject too dark as the comedian skewers taboos and riffs on national tragedies before pulling back the curtain on his provocative style. Anthony Jes

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Jacktown

1962 ★ 4.5

A young man is charged with statutory rape. Jacktown is a 1962 American drama directed by William Martin that centers on a young man charged with statutory rape

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Silent Mentor

2026 ★ 0.0

At a university medical simulation center, the lives of anatomy professors, body preparation technicians, and body donors intersect, shaping medical students’ u

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Pad Man

2018 ★ 7.5

Upon realizing the extent to which women are affected by their menses, a man sets out to create a sanitary pad machine and to provide inexpensive sanitary pads

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Wahnfried

1986 ★ 5.2

Lake Lucerne in 1868: a passionate and forbidden affair flares up between the gifted composer Richard Wagner and the much younger Cosima von Bülow - the aristoc

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Wrong Turn 6: Last Resort

2014 ★ 5.4

A sudden and mysterious inheritance brings Danny and his friends to Hobb Springs, a forgotten resort deep in the West Virginia hills. Hobb Springs is being look

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An Affair: My Friend's Mom

2017 ★ 3.7

A young mother takes interest in her friend's son. Her interest in him makes her forget herself and drives her to pursue him. An Affair: My Friend's Mom is a 20

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There's Something About Mary

1998 ★ 6.6

For Ted, prom night went about as bad as it’s possible for any night to go. Thirteen years later, he finally gets another chance with his old prom date, only to

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Quinceañera

1987 ★ 7.1

Maricruz and Beatriz are school friends; Beatriz comes from a well-to-do family, whereas Maricruz belongs to a lower socioeconomic stratum. Both are on the verg

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Degrassi

2001 ★ 7.6

The life of a group of adolescents going through the trials and tribulations of teendom at Degrassi Community School. Degrassi is a Canadian teen drama televisi

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Sarah Silverman

Sarah Kate Silverman (born December 1, 1970) is an American comedian, actress, and writer. Her comedy addresses social taboos and controversial topics, includin

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Jafar Panahi

Jafar Panahi (born in July 11, 1960) is a representative of Iranian “New Wave.” He is one of the leaders of contemporary Iranian cinema. Panahi’s work, from his

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George Carlin

George Denis Patrick Carlin (May 12, 1937 – June 22, 2008) was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, actor and author, who won five Grammy Awards for hi

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