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Rape/ Sexual Assault
Posted: Tue Nov 03, 2015 11:42 pm
by Mary
This thread is for listing good movies that deal with issues of rape or any type of sexual assault.
Re: Rape/ Sexual Assault
Posted: Tue Dec 01, 2015 1:27 am
by Laura Berry
Title: Unwatchable: Brutally honest film about the rape crisis in Congo (2013)
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iCTYfBzXY0
Contributed By: Laura Berry
"This isn't really a movie but a short 6 minute film about the rape crisis in the Congo, but it was very powerful, be warned it is pretty horrific."
Re: Rape/ Sexual Assault
Posted: Sat Dec 12, 2015 5:57 pm
by Bex
Title: The Girl in the Book (2015)
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2980554/?ref_=nv_sr_2
Contributed By: Bex Johnstone
"The Girl in The Book will trigger on so many levels, its just great for so many triggers."
Re: Rape/ Sexual Assault
Posted: Fri Dec 25, 2015 2:52 am
by Patricia Sanders
Title: Irreversible (2002)
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0290673/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Contributed By: Patricia Sanders
"In French, and told backwards. The rape scene is over 10 minutes long and has been called the most brutal rape scene in all of cinema."
The Hunting Ground
Posted: Fri Apr 08, 2016 9:26 pm
by maureen
Title: The Hunting Ground (2015)
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4185572/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Contributed By: Maureen
"The Hunting Ground is a documentary film about the incidence of sexual assault on college campuses in the United States and, what its creators say is a failure of college administrations to deal with it adequately."
Re: Rape/ Sexual Assault
Posted: Sun May 08, 2016 5:15 pm
by maureen
Title: The Detectives (2015)
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4855124/?ref_=nv_sr_3
Contributed By: Maureen
"A three-part documentary that gives a close-up view of the day-to-day operations of the Serious Sexual Offences Unit of Greater Manchester Police, the first dedicated rape investigation team in the UK.
Great for connecting with being believed/not believed and the effects of unhealed childhood sexual abuse into adulthood."
Re: Rape/ Sexual Assault
Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2016 5:31 pm
by Courtney
Title: Wish (2013)
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3153634/
Contributed By: Courtney Pool
"The film is based on a true story, the infamous Nayoung Case in 2008, in which an 8-year-old girl called "Na-young" in the Korean press, was raped and beaten by a drunk 57-year-old man in a public toilet."
Re: Rape/ Sexual Assault
Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2016 6:48 pm
by Maxine
Title: Bliss (2007)
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0978649/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
Contributed By: Maxine
"A young woman is raped and in order to "restore family honour" it is decided she must be killed."
Re: Rape/ Sexual Assault
Posted: Tue Jul 04, 2017 11:48 pm
by Nicky
Title: The Handmaid’s Tale (2017)
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5834204/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Contributed By: Amanda Stracey