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1. Antichrist (2009)
Not Rated | 108 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A grieving couple retreat to their cabin in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage, but nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.
Director: Lars von Trier | Stars: Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Storm Acheche Sahlstrøm
Votes: 136,643 | Gross: $0.40M
2. The Green Inferno (2013)
R | 100 min | Adventure, Horror
A group of student activists travels to the Amazon to save the rain forest and soon discover that they are not alone, and that no good deed goes unpunished.
Director: Eli Roth | Stars: Lorenza Izzo, Ariel Levy, Aaron Burns, Kirby Bliss Blanton
Votes: 49,486 | Gross: $7.19M
3. The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence) (2011)
Not Rated | 91 min | Horror
Inspired by the fictional Dr. Heiter, disturbed loner Martin dreams of creating a 12-person centipede and sets out to realize his sick fantasy.
Director: Tom Six | Stars: Laurence R. Harvey, Ashlynn Yennie, Maddi Black, Kandace Caine
Votes: 43,001 | Gross: $0.12M
4. The New York Ripper (1982)
Not Rated | 85 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A burned-out New York police detective teams up with a college psychoanalyst to track down a vicious serial killer randomly stalking and killing various young women around the city.
Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Jack Hedley, Almanta Suska, Howard Ross, Andrea Occhipinti
Votes: 12,508
5. Guinea Pig 2: Flower of Flesh and Blood (1985 Video)
42 min | Short, Horror
Late at night, a woman is kidnapped by an unknown assailant and taken back to his blood-spattered dungeon, where he turns her into a "flower of blood and flesh" through a series of dismemberment and evisceration.
Director: Hideshi Hino | Stars: Hiroshi Tamura, Kirara Yûgao, Anja Blagojevic
Votes: 4,492
6. The Eight Immortals Restaurant: The Untold Story (1993)
Unrated | 96 min | Comedy, Crime, Horror
Macau cops begin to suspect a man running a pork buns restaurant of murder, after tracing the origin of a case full of chopped up human remains that washed ashore, which leads them to him.
Directors: Danny Lee, Herman Yau | Stars: Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Danny Lee, Emily Kwan, Julie Lee
Votes: 4,683
7. Snuff 102 (2007)
Unrated | 105 min | Horror, Thriller
A young reporter fascinated by the urban legend of snuff movies gets more than she bargained for when her deep research begins.
Director: Mariano Peralta | Stars: Andrea Alfonso, Julián Alfonzo, Rodrigo Bianco, Nicolás Blanco
Votes: 1,168
8. Desert Flower (2009)
R | 120 min | Biography, Drama
Waris Dirie, born 1965 in Somalia, flees at thirteen when sold to be a mans fourth wife. She works as a maid at the Somalian embassy in London, then in a McDonald's where she's discovered and becomes an international top model. Then, in 1997 she speaks up against female genital mutilation.
Director: Sherry Hormann | Stars: Soraya Omar-Scego, Idriss Abdillahi Houfaneh, Awa Saïd Darar, Roun Daher Aïnan
Votes: 14,208 | Gross: $0.04M
9. The Red Pill (2016)
TV-14 | 108 min | Documentary
The Red Pill chronicles filmmaker Cassie Jaye's journey following the mysterious and polarizing Men's Rights Movement. The Red Pill explores today's gender war and asks the question "what is the future of gender equality?"
Director: Cassie Jaye | Stars: Cassie Jaye, Paul Elam, Attila Vinczer, Dean Esmay
Votes: 12,051
10. Naked Blood (1996)
Unrated | 76 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
A scientist taints his mother's scientific experiment with his own drug that transforms pain into a pleasurable experience. Unfortunately for the three women involved in the experiment, the drug works a little bit too well.
Director: Hisayasu Satô | Stars: Misa Aika, Yumika Hayashi, Mika Kirihara, Sadao Abe
Votes: 2,264
11. Shaft in Africa (1973)
R | 112 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Private investigator John Shaft is recruited to go undercover to break up a modern slavery ring where young Africans are lured to Paris to do chain-gang work.
Director: John Guillermin | Stars: Richard Roundtree, Frank Finlay, Vonetta McGee, Neda Arneric
Votes: 3,218 | Gross: $3.18M
12. 100 Vaginas (2019 TV Movie)
47 min | Documentary
A bold, feminist film about how the vagina has shaped our view of the world and the shame around female sexuality. Women from 19 to 77 years old talk about puberty, menstruation, birth, ... See full summary »
Director: Jenny Ash | Star: Laura Dodsworth
Votes: 320
13. 3 Generations (2015)
PG-13 | 92 min | Drama
After Ray decides to transition from female to male, Ray's mother Maggie must come to terms with the decision while tracking down Ray's biological father to get his legal consent.
Director: Gaby Dellal | Stars: Naomi Watts, Elle Fanning, Susan Sarandon, Tate Donovan
Votes: 6,960 | Gross: $0.07M
14. Africa Uncensored (1971)
X | 98 min | Documentary
A taboo / forbidden look into the sex rites of African tribes.
Directors: Alfredo Castiglioni, Angelo Castiglioni, Guido Guerrasio, Oreste Pellini | Star: Riccardo Cucciolla
Votes: 110
15. Five Women for the Killer (1974)
100 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A reporter comes home from an overseas assignment to find his baby in the hospital and his wife dead.
Director: Stelvio Massi | Stars: Francis Matthews, Pascale Rivault, Giorgio Albertazzi, Howard Ross
Votes: 490
16. The Beekeeper (2013 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 83 min | Drama
A bigoted man develops a relationship with a Muslim brother and sister causing a conversion.
Director: James Durward | Stars: Gino Akbari, Faith Amantea, Aaron Conrad, Jules Hobson
Votes: 23
17. Moolaadé (2003)
Unrated | 124 min | Drama
When a woman shelters a group of girls from suffering female genital mutilation, she starts a conflict that tears her village apart.
Director: Ousmane Sembene | Stars: Fatoumata Coulibaly, Maimouna Hélène Diarra, Salimata Traoré, Dominique Zeïda
Votes: 4,154 | Gross: $0.21M
18. Dunia (2005)
112 min | Drama, Romance
After studying literature at Cairo University, Dunia, 23 years old, wants to become a professional dancer. She attends audition for an oriental dance contest where she recites Arabian ... See full summary »
Director: Jocelyne Saab | Stars: Hanan Turk, Mohamed Mounir, Fathi Abdulwahhab, Sawsan Badr
Votes: 321
19. Morituris (2011)
Not Rated | 83 min | Horror
Director: Raffaele Picchio | Stars: Valentina D'Andrea, Andrea De Bruyn, Désirée Giorgetti, Francesco Malcom
Votes: 583
20. Shocking Africa (1982)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
A look at the fast disappearing tribal customs of North Africa.
Directors: Alfredo Castiglioni, Angelo Castiglioni | Star: Kenneth Belton
Votes: 130
21. The Sins of Rachel Cade (1961)
Approved | 124 min | Drama, Romance
While the Nazi regime subjugates European nations during World War II, in the Belgian Congo nurse Rachel Cade tries to cure the local people. Colonel Derode falls in love with her, but an injured young American pilot upsets his plans.
Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Angie Dickinson, Peter Finch, Roger Moore, Errol John
Votes: 603
22. Fair Sex (2012)
89 min | Drama
Would-be filmmaker Sophie left Africa for Canada as a child. After graduating, she films the daily doings as part of a summer job at a fair. When pointing the camera at herself, she reveals painful secrets from the past..
Director: Martin Laroche | Stars: Marie-Evelyne Lessard, Marc-André Brunet, Normand Daoust, Stephanie Dubois
Votes: 112
23. Cattle Decapitation: Forced Gender Reassignment (2012 Music Video)
5 min | Horror, Music
Cattle Decapitation's Forced Gender Reassignment is an incredibly graphic and brutal 5 minute short film which focuses on 3 people who get abducted during a anti-gay rally, only to awake in... See full summary »
Director: Mitch Massie | Stars: Josh Elmore, Derek Engemann, Klint Lucas, Dave McGraw
Votes: 44
24. Banaz: A Love Story (2012)
69 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
This is a documentary film chronicling the brutal Honour Killing of Banaz Mahmod, a young British Kurdish woman in London, killed by her own family for choosing a life for herself.
Directors: Deeyah Khan, Darin Prindle | Stars: Nazir Afzal, Bobbie Cheema, Andy Craig, Caroline Goode
Votes: 247
25. Do you remember me? (2022)
Documentary
Sara (28) was 7 when she was circumcised in Harar, Ethiopia. «In this moment I lost my childhood», she says. Sara, who meanwhile lives in Switzerland, decides to seek and confront her ... See full summary »
Director: Desiree Pomper | Star: Sara Aduse
26. Breaking of the Bush (2022)
Drama
Director: Artus Frank | Stars: Ardell Frank, Ardiya Frank, Artus Frank, Baindu Kiazolu Browne
27. Beyond Honor (2004)
R | 101 min | Drama
Beyond Honor is a heart-stopping, emotionally resonant portrayal of gender roles and the dynamics of power in a claustrophobic immigrant family living in Southern California.
Director: Varun Khanna | Stars: Wadie Andrawis, Mirelly Taylor, Laurel Melagrano, Ryan Izay
Votes: 109 | Gross: $0.01M
28. The Day I Will Never Forget (2002)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
The practice of female genital mutilation is explored through personal stories of Kenyan women.
Director: Kim Longinotto
Votes: 142
29. Honor Diaries (2013)
Not Rated | 61 min | Documentary, Crime, News
Several Muslim women activists discuss their stories and the state of women's rights in Muslim-majority nations.
Director: Micah Smith | Stars: Raheel Raza, Raquel Evita Saraswati, Juliana Taimoorazy
Votes: 240
30. The FGM Detectives (2018 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Crime
The horrific crime of female genital mutilation is banned in the UK but it is estimated that nearly 20,000 young women a year are still at risk of the procedure. And despite being banned ... See full summary »
Director: Joanna Potts | Star: Cathy Newman
Votes: 13
31. La manzana de Eva (2017)
90 min | Documentary
Eve's apple is a documentary film reporting the barbarity of Female Genital Mutilation, showing how international agencies and private and public entities fight and look for alternative measures to end this reprehensible practice.
Director: Jose Manuel Colón Armario | Stars: Neus Aliaga, Michelle Bachelet, Asier Mamadú Bari Sani, Mónica Batán
Votes: 99
32. A Pinch of Skin (2012)
Documentary, Short
A Short documentary on the rare practice of Female Genital Mutilation in India
Director: Priya Goswami
Votes: 16
33. Johnny Sunshine Maximum Violence (2008)
R | 78 min | Horror
The Sprawl, a seedy underworld of exploitation, violence, and zombies. In this maze of alleyways and speakeasies life is cheap, drugs are cheaper, and surviving to a ripe old age is an ... See full summary »
Director: Matt Yeager | Stars: Ian Argo, Sean-Michael Argo, Shey Bland, Casey Halsell
Votes: 263
34. The Cruel Cut (2013 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Director: Vicki Cooper | Stars: Leyla Hussein, Jennifer Bourne, Joy Clarke, Efua Dorkenoo
Votes: 19
35. Jaha's Promise (2017)
80 min | Documentary
Jaha's Promise tells the story of a young woman who returns home to campaign against the brutal female genital mutilation practices that almost destroyed her life.
Directors: Patrick Farrelly, Kate O'Callaghan | Star: Jaha Dukureh
Votes: 63
36. Africa Rising (2009)
TV-G | 62 min | Documentary
Every day, six thousand girls from the Horn of Africa to the sub-Saharan nations are subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM). With little more than fierce determination and deep love ... See full summary »
Director: Paula Heredia
37. L'excision - un thème pour tout le monde (2009)
52 min | Documentary
Directors: Johanna Richter, Tassére Derra
38. Shinaakht (2018)
40 min | Short, Drama
Shinaakht is short film based on Circumcision which challenge Male Gentile Mutilation (MGM) and Female Gentile Mutilation (FGM) as per Islamic Law.
Director: Pragyesh Singh | Stars: Raju Kher, Shishir Sharma, Shakti Singh, Navni Parihar
Votes: 7
39. Bintou in Paris (1995)
Not Rated | 15 min | Documentary, Drama, Short
The film concerns female excision which has long been a practice in various African cultures and has taken a variety of forms. In those European countries and more recently in the United ... See full summary »
Directors: Kirsten Johnson, Julia Pimsleur
41. One in 2000 (2007)
26 min | Documentary, Short
One in 2000 explores the lives of people who are born with sex anatomy that doesn't fit into standard male or female categories. Interweaving current stories with 1950's educational films, ... See full summary »
Director: Ajae Clearway
Votes: 10
42. Mommy Loves You (2011)
8 min | Short, Drama
A 16-year-old African American girl's nightmare of being circumcised has come true.
Director: Joy Young | Stars: Tina Jetter, Akis Ntonos, Cathy Simmonds
Votes: 14
43. The Price of a Daughter (2003)
84 min | Drama
The price of a Daughter revolves around Naisenya who is pulled out of school at 14 to be forcefully circumcised before being given away to an older man as a wife. However, she defies the ... See full summary »
Director: Jane Munene | Stars: Sidede Onyulo, Isaack Radak
Votes: 8
44. Dabla! Excision (2003)
52 min | Documentary
Follows the growing movement across Africa to stop the traditional custom of female circumcision.
Director: Erica Pomerance
Votes: 10
45. Defacing Eve (2011 Video)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Defacing Eve is a short documentary about Leyla Hussein and her fight against FGM. Having gone through the practice of Female Genital Mutilation at the age of 7, Leyla tells her story of ... See full summary »
Director: Isabelle Lemay | Star: Leyla Hussein
46. What Pisses Me Off About Roy Moore and Stupid F&%king Republicans (2017 Video)
21 min | Short, News
Stefan Molyneux asks Republicans: Are you trying to lose?
Star: Stefan Molyneux
47. Zamaana, il est temps! (2013)
35 min | Short, Drama
Director: Zalissa Zoungrana | Stars: Angèle Ilboudo Sipassaté, Rasmané Ouédraogo, Blandine Yaméogo, Odilia Yoni
48. The Cut (2012)
43 min | Short
THE CUT The Kuria people both in Kenya and Tanzania practice circumcision for both boys and girls. Every even year young boys and girls are moved "from childhood to adulthood". Nobody knows... See full synopsis »
Director: Beryl Magoko
49. Warrior Marks (1994)
54 min | Documentary
Documentary about female genital mutilation in Africa. Includes interviews with victims, activists against female circumcision, and circumcisers.
Director: Pratibha Parmar
Votes: 31
50. Stop Cutting Our Girls: A Comic Relief Special (2015 TV Special)
60 min | Documentary
Director: Claire McFall | Stars: Zawe Ashton, Nimko Ali, Sarah Creighton, Leyla Hussein