A doctor's marital crisis leads him into a surreal, intimate, and suspenseful night of discovery.
Dreamlike. A late-night trip at a measured pace. Emotionally it is heavy.
Streaming on Max.
For an R, this one goes further: strong sex and nudity. Beyond that, some violence and some strong language.
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After Dr. Bill Harford's wife, Alice, admits to having sexual fantasies about a man she met, Bill becomes obsessed with having a sexual encounter. He discovers an underground sexual group and attends one of their meetings -- and quickly discovers that he is in over his head.
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
Rear Window (1954)Suspenseful · emotionally heavy · measuredA confined photographer's intimate observations of his neighbors slowly reveal a chilling, atmospheric mystery.
Mulholland Drive (2001)Surreal · light gore · emotionally heavy · a slow burnA dreamlike mystery unfolds as a blonde ingénue and an amnesiac brunette navigate Hollywood's chilling, surreal depths.
The Sixth Sense (1999)Properly scary · no gore · emotionally heavy · measuredA child psychologist uncovers a boy's chilling secret, weaving a measured tale of suspense and melancholy.
Shutter Island (2010)Suspenseful · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastatingA marshal's investigation into a missing patient unravels amidst chilling visions and a pervasive sense of dread.
Gone Girl (2014)Suspenseful · light gore · emotionally devastating · measuredA husband's missing wife ignites a media frenzy, revealing a darkly comic and intimate mystery.
Twin Peaks (1990)Dry wit · suspenseful · late-night trip · emotionally heavyAn FBI agent investigates a surreal small-town mystery, uncovering darkly comic secrets and dreamlike suspense.
Lost Highway (1997)Surreal · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastatingA jazz musician's torment unravels into a surreal nightmare of murder, doppelgängers, and impossible transformation.
Fight Club (1999)Gritty · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastatingAn insomniac and a soap salesman unleash primal aggression, igniting a darkly comic, surreal spiral toward oblivion.Eyes Wide Shut is on our Christmas, Set in New York, 1990s, Thriller on Max and Drama on Max lists.
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