🏷 Discover The Best Sexual Obsession Movies & TV Shows To Watch Today

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Uncovering the Fascinating World of Sexual Obsession in Cinema

Explore the complex and often dark themes of sexual obsession in movies and TV shows. From the intense passion of romantic relationships to the destructive power of addiction, this genre offers a captivating glimpse into the human psyche. Delve into the best films and series that tackle this intriguing subject, and discover the stories that will leave you questioning your own desires and motivations.

Cast

Isabella Rossellini

Kyle MacLachlan

Dennis Hopper

Laura Dern

Blue Velvet (1986)

7.6 3.9K votes

Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 120 min.

Audience: R

Story: The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.

Plot: drug dealer, small town, sexual obsession, detective, nightclub, ear, surrealism, psychological abuse, ...

Cast

Tom Cruise

Nicole Kidman

Sydney Pollack

Marie Richardson

Eyes Wide Shut (1999)

7.5 7.1K votes

Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Duration: 159 min.

Audience: R

Story: After Dr. Bill Harford's wife, Alice, admits to having sexual fantasies about a man she met, Bill becomes obsessed with having a sexual encounter. He discovers an underground sexual group and attends one of their meetings -- and quickly discovers that he is in over his head.

Style: provocative

Plot: new york city, prostitute, based on novel or book, sexual obsession, sacrifice, christmas party, eroticism, orgy, ...

The Master (2012)

7.1 3.3K votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 137 min.

Audience: R

Story: Freddie, a volatile, heavy-drinking veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, finds some semblance of a family when he stumbles onto the ship of Lancaster Dodd, the charismatic leader of a new "religion" he forms after World War II.

Plot: post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), sexual obsession, religion, drifter, alcoholic, handjob, post war, cult leader, ...

Time: 1940s

Cast

Sarah Shahi

Mike Vogel

Adam Demos

Margaret Odette

Sex/Life (2021) TV Show

7.1 1.4K votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 14

Audience: TV-MA

Story: A woman's daring sexual past collides with her married-with-kids present when the bad-boy ex she can't stop fantasizing about crashes back into her life.

Plot: love triangle, sexual obsession, based on novel or book, husband wife relationship, infidelity, ex-boyfriend, ex-lover, sexual fantasy, ...

Cast

Michael Douglas

Sharon Stone

George Dzundza

Jeanne Tripplehorn

Basic Instinct (1992)

7.0 4.4K votes

Genre: Mystery, Thriller

Country: United States of America, France

Duration: 128 min.

Audience: R

Story: Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend is brutally murdered -- a crime she had described in her latest story.

Plot: dying and death, jealousy, sexual obsession, police, san francisco, california, sadism, psychopath, ...

Place: california

Cast

Barbara Sukowa

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Mario Adorf

Matthias Fuchs

Lola (1981)

6.9 136 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: Germany

Duration: 113 min.

Story: Germany in the autumn of 1957: Lola, a seductive cabaret singer-prostitute exults in her power as a temptress of men, but she wants out—she wants money, property, and love. Pitting a corrupt building contractor against the new straight-arrow building commissioner, Lola launches an outrageous plan to elevate herself in a world where everything, and everyone, is for sale. Shot in childlike candy colors, Fassbinder’s homage to Josef von Sternberg’s classic The Blue Angel stands as a satiric tribute to capitalism.

Plot: corruption, based on novel or book, sexual obsession, capitalism, bavaria, germany, coburg, femme fatale, ...

Vladimir (2026) TV Show

6.9 92 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America, United Kingdom

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 8

Audience: TV-MA

Story: When an English professor becomes obsessed with a handsome new colleague, her already complicated marriage and career are thrown into total chaos.

Style: absurd, romantic

Plot: sexual obsession, based on novel or book, infidelity, obsession, professor, muse, sexual fantasy, romance, ...

Cast

Andrew Robinson

Clare Higgins

Sean Chapman

Robert Hines

Hellraiser (1987)

6.9 2.9K votes

Genre: Horror, Thriller

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Duration: 93 min.

Audience: R

Story: A hedonistic man finds a mysterious puzzle box that summons a group of gruesome beings known as the Cenobites. These otherworldly entities open the doors to a dominion where pain and pleasure are indivisible.

Plot: based on novel or book, sexual obsession, pain, ritual, supernatural, haunted house, seduction, gore, ...

Cast

Pekka Strang

Krista Kosonen

Ilona Huhta

Jani Volanen

Dogs Don't Wear Pants (2019)

6.9 194 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: Finland, Latvia

Duration: 105 min.

Audience: 18

Story: A grieving heart surgeon struggling with the loss of his wife drifts through an emotionally detached life while raising his teenage daughter. His chance encounter with a dominatrix awakens feelings he thought were gone, drawing him into a dark and unconventional world where pain and desire intertwine.

Plot: bondage, sexual obsession, finnish, dark comedy, suffocation, dominatrix, loss, love, ...

Cast

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Stellan Skarsgu00e5rd

Stacy Martin

Shia LaBeouf

Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013)

6.9 3.7K votes

Genre: Drama

Country: Germany, Belgium

Duration: 118 min.

Audience: NR

Story: A man named Seligman finds a fainted wounded woman in an alley and he brings her home. She tells him that her name is Joe and that she is nymphomaniac. Joe tells her life and sexual experiences with hundreds of men since she was a young teenager while Seligman tells about his hobbies, such as fly fishing, reading about Fibonacci numbers or listening to organ music.

Plot: uniform, virgin, sexual obsession, fly fishing, sex addiction, sin, beating, sexual promiscuity, ...

Fatal Attraction (1987)

6.8 1.7K votes

Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 119 min.

Audience: R

Story: A married man's one-night stand comes back to haunt him when that lover begins to stalk him and his family.

Style: absurd

Plot: new york city, sexual obsession, marriage crisis, obsession, married couple, deceived wife, one-night stand, stalker, ...

Cast

Sarah Michelle Gellar

Ryan Phillippe

Reese Witherspoon

Selma Blair

Cruel Intentions (1999)

6.8 3.6K votes

Genre: Drama, Romance

Country: United States of America

Duration: 97 min.

Audience: R

Story: Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower their headmaster's daughter before the summer ends. If he succeeds, the prize is the chance to bed Kathryn. But if he loses, Kathryn will claim his most prized possession.

Plot: bet, virgin, drug abuse, sibling relationship, based on novel or book, sexual obsession, upper class, cynic, ...

Cast

Asuka Kurosawa

Shinya Tsukamoto

Susumu Terajima

Takuji Suzuki

A Snake of June (2003)

6.8 169 votes

Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller

Country: Japan

Duration: 77 min.

Story: Rinko, a woman in a sexless marriage, is blackmailed by a stalker with intimate photos, forcing her into a series of erotic acts that disrupt her mundane life.

Plot: sexual obsession, blackmail, rain, surrealism, breast cancer, stalking, obsessive compulsive disorder (ocd), psychological thriller, ...

Cast

Sydney Sweeney

Justice Smith

Ben Hardy

Natasha Liu Bordizzo

The Voyeurs (2021)

6.5 1.2K votes

Genre: Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 117 min.

Audience: R

Story: When Pippa and Thomas move into their dream apartment, they notice that their windows look directly into the apartment opposite – inviting them to witness the volatile relationship of the attractive couple across the street. But what starts as a simple curiosity turns into full-blown obsession with increasingly dangerous consequences.

Plot: infidelity, sexual obsession, espionage, photographer, eroticism, manipulation, seduction, montreal, ...

Cast

Katarina Vasilissa

Francesco Casale

Cristina Garavaglia

Raffaella Offidani

The Voyeur (1994)

6.4 352 votes

Genre: Drama, Romance

Country: Italy

Duration: 98 min.

Audience: NR

Story: At a college in Rome, a professor, nicknamed "Dodo" is in a deep depression. His stunningly beautiful wife has just left him for another man. Dodo wants her back very badly and has erotic daydreams about her. A beautiful young student in his class asks him for a ride home and seduces the lucky man, but still he wonders about his wife and her lover.

Plot: adultery, infidelity, jealousy, dreams, based on novel or book, sexual obsession, obsession, seduction, ...

Duel in the Sun (1946)

6.4 191 votes

Genre: Drama, Romance, Western

Country: United States of America

Duration: 144 min.

Audience: PG

Story: Beautiful half-breed Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself torn between her sons, one good and the other bad.

Plot: rape, sexual obsession, death of father, woman between two men, brother against brother, skinny dipping, family, overbearing father, ...

Cast

Sal Mineo

Juliet Prowse

Jan Murray

Elaine Stritch

Who Killed Teddy Bear? (1965)

6.4 36 votes

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 94 min.

Audience: 15

Story: A grim police detective embarks on a one-man crusade to track down a depraved sex maniac when a nightclub deejay receives a disturbing series of obscene phone calls. Finding himself getting far too close to the victim for comfort, the hard-boiled cop must track down the unbalanced pervert before he can carry out his sick threats.

Plot: new york city, rape, sexual obsession, disc jockey, fetish, nightclub, times square, perversion, ...

Time: 1960s

Cast

Mickey Rourke

Kim Basinger

Margaret Whitton

David Margulies

Nine 1/2 Weeks (1986)

6.1 1.1K votes

Genre: Drama, Romance

Country: United States of America

Duration: 117 min.

Audience: R

Story: An erotic story about a woman, the assistant of an art gallery, who gets involved in an impersonal affair with a man. She barely knows about his life, only about the sex games they play, so the relationship begins to get complicated.

Plot: new york city, prostitute, sexual obsession, fetish, eroticism, women's sexual identity, broker, gallery owner, ...

Cast

Chingmy Yau Suk-Ching

Simon Yam

Carrie Ng Ka-Lai

Yiu Wai

Naked Killer (1992)

6.1 94 votes

Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller

Country: Hong Kong

Duration: 93 min.

Audience: R

Story: A young woman is trained by a professional assassin to become her partner in crime.

Plot: martial arts, sexual obsession, seduction, cop, female protagonist, female assassin, one woman army, woman vs woman fight

Cast

Stefania Sandrelli

Frank Finlay

Franco Branciaroli

Barbara Cupisti

The Key (1983)

6.0 446 votes

Genre: Drama, Romance

Country: Italy

Duration: 110 min.

Audience: 18

Story: In 1940s Venice, after twenty years' marriage, retired art critic Nino Rolfe and his younger wife Teresa feel their passion waning. To help her shed her inhibitions and rekindle their relationship, the professor records his sexual fantasies in a diary.

Plot: infidelity, jealousy, husband wife relationship, sexual obsession, obsession, key, fascism, diary, ...

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