XX: Beautiful Prey (1996) movie poster

XX: Beautiful Prey

XX 美しき獲物

1996 ·1h 40m · ★ 5.7 (15)

This Japanese thriller finds a sexy policewoman becoming entangled in Japan's S&M underground while investigating a gruesome murder. Soon, her investigation has led her to a seductive sadist and his equally appealing masochist victim. Falling prey to her suspects' powerful allure, she struggles to extricate herself from an increasingly torrid affair to solve the mystery she set out to investigate.

Why it matters
2 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
28
Slow Burn
33
Psychological
86
Supernatural
0
Creature
0
Disturbing
67
Fun Factor
0
Cerebral
57
Survival
0

Content Warnings

Sexual ViolenceTaboo ContentDehumanizationTorture

Phobia triggers

TMDB Keywords

masochistpolicewomansadomasochism

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