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In reply to the discussion: Most graphically disturbing movies? [View all]
The Cook, The Thief, The Wife and her Lover I found particularly disturbing.... NRaleighLiberal Feb 2014 #1
I've seen both.... clarice Feb 2014 #2
My then teenage daughter nearly lost it - uncontrollable sobbing. thought of 2 more... NRaleighLiberal Feb 2014 #3
I must admit.... clarice Feb 2014 #4
Not a dry eye... cactusfractal Feb 2014 #5
The one reassuring thing about the depiction of the battle on Omaha Beach Aristus Mar 2014 #56
Indeed, the beginning of SPR made me feel like I had PTSD. arcane1 Feb 2014 #6
The final siege battle scene of Platoon is just incredible... NRaleighLiberal Feb 2014 #7
A pair of shorts from the Animatrix... Chan790 Feb 2014 #8
When I was a teen in the 1960s, it was the horror film Blood Feast aint_no_life_nowhere Feb 2014 #9
This is a classic...sort of. nt clarice Feb 2014 #14
What a fantastic poster! Susannah Elf Apr 2015 #64
A Clockwork Orange OmahaBlueDog Feb 2014 #10
+1 on this JustAnotherGen Feb 2014 #42
Maybe there's something wrong with me. I can remember those scenes, & I remember being scarletwoman Feb 2014 #43
I felt the same way. Susannah Elf Apr 2015 #60
Lot's of good ones....thanks for your responses. clarice Feb 2014 #11
I've seen it mockmonkey Feb 2014 #12
I know..right? absolutely brutal. Can't unsee it. nt clarice Feb 2014 #13
I'll second "The Cook, The THief..." sweetloukillbot Feb 2014 #15
I'll third it. I still get queasy... WorseBeforeBetter Mar 2014 #55
For me it was Susannah Elf Apr 2015 #61
Yeah, that was nauseating. WorseBeforeBetter Apr 2015 #63
The ending scene of "Looking for Mr. Goodbar"... MrMickeysMom Feb 2014 #16
I saw that movie *shudder* nt clarice Feb 2014 #17
Yeah, you know what I mean, clarice! MrMickeysMom Feb 2014 #19
DON"T link it...eeek.....lol clarice Feb 2014 #23
She wasn't stabbed by Richard Gere! TexasBushwhacker Feb 2014 #20
Yeah… that's right... MrMickeysMom Feb 2014 #22
That's right....I forgot. nt clarice Feb 2014 #24
Not graphically.... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Feb 2014 #18
Yes it IS. nt clarice Feb 2014 #25
Reservoir Dogs TexasBushwhacker Feb 2014 #21
Me too.... clarice Feb 2014 #26
My mother saw Psycho in 1960 TexasBushwhacker Feb 2014 #29
Yikes !!!! nt clarice Feb 2014 #32
The blood was actually Bosco. valerief Feb 2014 #36
Didn't know that...great trivia question. Thanks. nt clarice Feb 2014 #37
At this point in Tarantino's career Susannah Elf Apr 2015 #62
Tetsuo the Iron Man and Cannibal Holocaust come to mind. nt ZombieHorde Feb 2014 #27
Now you're getting hard core. lol clarice Feb 2014 #28
Damn, just when I'd forgotten about Tetsuo, you had to bring it up! nt valerief Feb 2014 #35
I have seen that movie so many times. ZombieHorde Feb 2014 #39
I just checked your profile. Male. Of course. It's too "holy shit, no!" for us females. :) nt valerief Feb 2014 #40
Tetsuo the Iron Man is too "holy shit" for most people. ZombieHorde Feb 2014 #41
Salo? nt clarice Feb 2014 #44
I love that movie. ZombieHorde Feb 2014 #45
cool. nt clarice Feb 2014 #47
Men Behind the Sun? nt clarice Feb 2014 #48
Ha! I own that one too. ZombieHorde Feb 2014 #49
You are one sick puppy. *wink* clarice Feb 2014 #50
I know. Being sick, creepy fuck is fun. nt ZombieHorde Feb 2014 #52
A Serbian Film? It's the worst. nt clarice Feb 2014 #51
I am surprised no one has said Eraserhead yet. ZombieHorde Feb 2014 #30
absolutely !!! That baby ! nt clarice Feb 2014 #33
The Fly, specifically the birth scene Little_Wing Feb 2014 #31
yup !!! nt clarice Feb 2014 #34
Gummo ! weirrrrrrd. nt clarice Feb 2014 #38
^^^this^^^ valerief Feb 2014 #46
I refuse to watch that shit. Manifestor_of_Light Feb 2014 #53
The Human Centipede? Amerincorporated Feb 2014 #54
Jacob's Ladder AwakeAtLast Oct 2014 #57
I have a tie decision AtomicKitten Jan 2015 #58
Interesting that you mentioned a Korean movie davidpdx Sep 2015 #80
My secret shame is horror movies. AtomicKitten Sep 2015 #81
I liked horror movies when I was 10-12 davidpdx Sep 2015 #82
Deep Throat - LOL - I ran out of the theater LeftInTX Apr 2015 #59
The most powerful and horrific film ever made is Night and Fog .. 32 minutes of death Stuart G Apr 2015 #65
Yep, that one's really bleak! Independent_Liberal May 2015 #74
Requiem for a Dream, the director's cut. NuclearDem Apr 2015 #66
A Serbian Film Islandurp May 2015 #67
YIKES. nt clarice May 2015 #68
Subtle is better Zippyjuan May 2015 #69
My scariest XxShelbersxX May 2015 #70
Yup pretty &^&^ing scary !!!! Welcome to DU. nt clarice May 2015 #71
For those who don't understand why some of us like graphically disturbing and upsetting films... Independent_Liberal May 2015 #72
Speaking of disturbing films, has anyone seen the British film Threads from 1984? Independent_Liberal May 2015 #73
Yes, I've seen it. Very bleak, very disturbing. Guaranteed to ruin your day. nt clarice May 2015 #75
Audition. bvf Jun 2015 #76
eeek eeeek eeeek . nt clarice Jun 2015 #77
If someone already mentioned it and I missed it I apologize. Juicy_Bellows Aug 2015 #78
Yes it is....one of my favorites... BUT a very harrowing experience. nt clarice Aug 2015 #79
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