Double Obsession
Double Obsession

Double Obsession

1992Movie88 minEnglish

A disturbed lesbian librarian kidnaps a beautiful young woman she's obsessed with, breaks her foot to keep her incapacitated, then starts to kill off people she believes are intruding in their "relationship".

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IMDb5.6/10
Director: Joe D'AmatoGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman named Brenda finds herself entangled in a sinister plot when she becomes the object of obsession for a dangerous individual. As the situation escalates, she must fight for her survival against a relentless pursuer whose desires threaten to consume her entirely. The film delves into themes of psychological manipulation and the dark side of desire.

Critical Reception

Double Obsession is a lesser-known Italian erotic thriller that has garnered a cult following for its disturbing themes and graphic content. While not critically acclaimed upon its release, it is often cited by fans of the genre for its unique blend of horror and eroticism, though its pacing and narrative coherence have been points of criticism.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense atmosphere and willingness to explore dark psychological themes.
  • Criticized for its convoluted plot and gratuitous violence.
  • Appreciated by niche horror and erotic thriller enthusiasts.

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Fun Fact

The film is known for its explicit content and was released during a period when Joe D'Amato was actively exploring erotic and violent themes in his filmmaking.

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