Ashlynn Yennie, Elisabeth Kaza, | The film has been “severely restricted” to adults around the world, but the true banning of the film was in Ontario, Canada by the Ontario Film Review Board. $217.54M, The Vatican - branding the film "full of calumnies, offences, and historical and theological errors" - led the call for a global ban. Virginie Despentes, Vincent Gardenia, 111 min Stars: $36.14M.
Not Rated Tinto Brass Religious fundamentalists picketed cinemas weeks before its release and one group offered to buy the $6.5m film from Universal...to destroy it. Upon its release in 1982, Norway, Finland and Sweden banned the film for all children under the age of twelve. Tadanobu Asano,
", Not Rated
Phew, what a scorcher! ", R The story follows an NYU professor that returns to the Amazon forest to find and rescue a missing documentary film crew that traveled there to film cannibal tribes. Director: Crime, Drama, Thriller. Paulyn Sun, Votes: The life of Jesus Christ, his journey through life as he faces the struggles all humans do, and his final temptation on the cross. | 15 Greatest Claymation Movies Of All Time, Ranked, 15 Controversial Movies That Have Been Banned Around the World, 10 Best TV Series & Movies Set In Scotland, 10 Classic Thanksgiving Sitcom Episodes To Stream On Netflix Or Hulu, Ranked By IMDb, 10 Sci-Fi Movies That Only Make Sense On A Rewatch, 10 Unmade Action Movie Sequels That Could've Been Great, How To Get Away With Murder: Michaela 5 Best Episodes (& Worst), Ranked, Twilight: 10 Characters Edward Should Have Been With (Other Than Bella), Steve Carell's Best Movie Characters, Ranked From Nicest To Meanest, Shrek: Top 10 Hilarious Lord Farquaad Memes, Liam Neeson's 10 Most Vengeful Characters, Ranked, 10 Best 1980s Movies With 100% On Rotten Tomatoes, How I Met Your Mother: Every Secondary Character, Ranked By Likability, 10 Ways Black Panther Changed The World For The Better, 10 Toughest Female Detectives & Cops From Film & Television, Mother Of God (& 9 Other Funniest Quotes In Super Troopers), Netflix's #blackAF: The Main Actors & Who They Play In Real Life, In Pictures, The Witcher: 10 Hilarious 'Toss A Coin To Your Witcher' Memes That Will Make You Laugh Out Loud, The French Dispatch: Every Recurring Actor In Wes Anderson's Movies. Largely due to the negative portrayals of all adults in the film, these countries felt allowing children to watch it would create a discord between generations. Stars: Stars: Akihiro Kitamura, Votes: Director: Following an uncut re-release by the BFI in 2000, it was screened by Film Four in 2001. 395,205 Lyne went about as far as a mainstream filmmaker can go in showing carnal passion between a grown man and underage girl - reportedly cutting to specifications of the 1996 Child Pornography Prevention Act, which restricted screen portrayals of sexual conduct involving children. Willem Dafoe, Drama. Some films are well received, but others aren't quite so lucky. Charlotte Gainsbourg, Depicts the final twelve hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth, on the day of his crucifixion in Jerusalem. | Set against the background of the '68 Paris student riots. John Cleese, Director: Randall Park,
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Yayan Ruhian, Peter O'Toole, Chris Penn, Votes: Horror. Tim Roth, Director: | Some people found it “sadistic” and tasteless and wanted theaters to quit showing it. | Crime, Drama, Thriller. Graham Chapman, The ruling meant that the film could not be legally sold anywhere in the UK, effectively banning the film from landing on these shores. Lee J. Cobb, Votes: Chloë Sevigny, Eileen Walsh, Avoiding the video nasties list solely because it wasn't released in time, The New York Ripper was for many years the bete-noir of horror films at the BBFC. Director: | 16,663 The British Board of Film Classification denied the film a video certificate as did the New Zealand Office of Film & Literature Classification.
Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
$5.01M, The offended raised their shrill voices at the naked bath scene (see above) but Bright was never naked and the two actors were never even in the same room (apart from one shot when they are wearing hidden clothing).
Although the North Korean regime had been lampooned before (most notably in Team America), they didn't take kindly to the parody and threatened "merciless" action against the USA if the film's distributor - Columbia Pictures - went ahead with the release. There are troubled films, and then there is Straw Dogs. | James Franco, Check out these 50 other things you won’t believe are banned in the U.S.
Eiko Matsuda, Roxane Mesquida, In 2001 the film had its uncut UK TV premiere on Sky Box Office. 91 min Lauren Bacall, Edwin Neal,
Action, Thriller. Fenton Bailey, In the UK it was cited as the catalyst for two assaults and one gang rape, and the furore resulted in Kubrick withdrawing the film from UK distribution, citing death threats against his family as the reason. 133 min After his testimony the Video Appeals Committee doubled the amount of cuts required! Gallo then claimed to have put a hex on Ebert's colon, cursing the critic with cancer.
| Gross: Director: The film was even banned in the USSR when Stalin ceased promoting mutiny among the navies of capitalist countries. The film was banned in Massachusetts, where it was filmed, purportedly for violating the privacy of the inmates, but it also exposed the shocking conditions within the asylum. Documentary, History, War. | Gross: | William Friedkin on why he refused to censor his film. Perhaps the only film to be banned in Italy using a law against cruelty to guinea pigs, Cannibal Holocaust is notorious for its extreme animal cruelty (view the turtle sequence at your peril). It also glorifies the Ku Klux Klan as guardian angels bringing order to the South and had blacked up white actors portraying freed slaves as lustful criminals unable to resist the lure of white women. Hope Lange,
Senator Strom Thurmond attempted to ban the film in his home state, South Carolina, on the grounds that it mocked Christians.
Randy Barbato
| A doctor kidnaps a young couple and forces them into a game of torment that slowly extinguishes their hopes for survival. 117,973 | Von Trier's two volume exploration of one woman's vast and experimental sex life was the talk of the early months of 2014. It contains footage of a buffalo giving birth, which struck someone as too problematic for viewers. Now on shelves uncut, it can be recognised for the classic it is. Action, Comedy, Crime. R In Blighty it was only shown in cinema clubs until 1991, when the BBFC passed it uncut but optically altered one shot to remove the sight of a boy have his penis pulled as punishment.
| In the UK, it was rated 18 after ten seconds of cuts but received a police-backed ban in Australia.
Stars: Directors: Watch one of the classic 80s movies you definitely should have watched by now. You’ll be fascinated by the real-life exorcisms that actually happened.
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Monica Bellucci, Ron Howard |
Ashlynn Yennie, Elisabeth Kaza, | The film has been “severely restricted” to adults around the world, but the true banning of the film was in Ontario, Canada by the Ontario Film Review Board. $217.54M, The Vatican - branding the film "full of calumnies, offences, and historical and theological errors" - led the call for a global ban. Virginie Despentes, Vincent Gardenia, 111 min Stars: $36.14M.
Not Rated Tinto Brass Religious fundamentalists picketed cinemas weeks before its release and one group offered to buy the $6.5m film from Universal...to destroy it. Upon its release in 1982, Norway, Finland and Sweden banned the film for all children under the age of twelve. Tadanobu Asano,
", Not Rated
Phew, what a scorcher! ", R The story follows an NYU professor that returns to the Amazon forest to find and rescue a missing documentary film crew that traveled there to film cannibal tribes. Director: Crime, Drama, Thriller. Paulyn Sun, Votes: The life of Jesus Christ, his journey through life as he faces the struggles all humans do, and his final temptation on the cross. | 15 Greatest Claymation Movies Of All Time, Ranked, 15 Controversial Movies That Have Been Banned Around the World, 10 Best TV Series & Movies Set In Scotland, 10 Classic Thanksgiving Sitcom Episodes To Stream On Netflix Or Hulu, Ranked By IMDb, 10 Sci-Fi Movies That Only Make Sense On A Rewatch, 10 Unmade Action Movie Sequels That Could've Been Great, How To Get Away With Murder: Michaela 5 Best Episodes (& Worst), Ranked, Twilight: 10 Characters Edward Should Have Been With (Other Than Bella), Steve Carell's Best Movie Characters, Ranked From Nicest To Meanest, Shrek: Top 10 Hilarious Lord Farquaad Memes, Liam Neeson's 10 Most Vengeful Characters, Ranked, 10 Best 1980s Movies With 100% On Rotten Tomatoes, How I Met Your Mother: Every Secondary Character, Ranked By Likability, 10 Ways Black Panther Changed The World For The Better, 10 Toughest Female Detectives & Cops From Film & Television, Mother Of God (& 9 Other Funniest Quotes In Super Troopers), Netflix's #blackAF: The Main Actors & Who They Play In Real Life, In Pictures, The Witcher: 10 Hilarious 'Toss A Coin To Your Witcher' Memes That Will Make You Laugh Out Loud, The French Dispatch: Every Recurring Actor In Wes Anderson's Movies. Largely due to the negative portrayals of all adults in the film, these countries felt allowing children to watch it would create a discord between generations. Stars: Stars: Akihiro Kitamura, Votes: Director: Following an uncut re-release by the BFI in 2000, it was screened by Film Four in 2001. 395,205 Lyne went about as far as a mainstream filmmaker can go in showing carnal passion between a grown man and underage girl - reportedly cutting to specifications of the 1996 Child Pornography Prevention Act, which restricted screen portrayals of sexual conduct involving children. Willem Dafoe, Drama. Some films are well received, but others aren't quite so lucky. Charlotte Gainsbourg, Depicts the final twelve hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth, on the day of his crucifixion in Jerusalem. | Set against the background of the '68 Paris student riots. John Cleese, Director: Randall Park,
|
Yayan Ruhian, Peter O'Toole, Chris Penn, Votes: Horror. Tim Roth, Director: | Some people found it “sadistic” and tasteless and wanted theaters to quit showing it. | Crime, Drama, Thriller. Graham Chapman, The ruling meant that the film could not be legally sold anywhere in the UK, effectively banning the film from landing on these shores. Lee J. Cobb, Votes: Chloë Sevigny, Eileen Walsh, Avoiding the video nasties list solely because it wasn't released in time, The New York Ripper was for many years the bete-noir of horror films at the BBFC. Director: | 16,663 The British Board of Film Classification denied the film a video certificate as did the New Zealand Office of Film & Literature Classification.
Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
$5.01M, The offended raised their shrill voices at the naked bath scene (see above) but Bright was never naked and the two actors were never even in the same room (apart from one shot when they are wearing hidden clothing).
Although the North Korean regime had been lampooned before (most notably in Team America), they didn't take kindly to the parody and threatened "merciless" action against the USA if the film's distributor - Columbia Pictures - went ahead with the release. There are troubled films, and then there is Straw Dogs. | James Franco, Check out these 50 other things you won’t believe are banned in the U.S.
Eiko Matsuda, Roxane Mesquida, In 2001 the film had its uncut UK TV premiere on Sky Box Office. 91 min Lauren Bacall, Edwin Neal,
Action, Thriller. Fenton Bailey, In the UK it was cited as the catalyst for two assaults and one gang rape, and the furore resulted in Kubrick withdrawing the film from UK distribution, citing death threats against his family as the reason. 133 min After his testimony the Video Appeals Committee doubled the amount of cuts required! Gallo then claimed to have put a hex on Ebert's colon, cursing the critic with cancer.
| Gross: Director: The film was even banned in the USSR when Stalin ceased promoting mutiny among the navies of capitalist countries. The film was banned in Massachusetts, where it was filmed, purportedly for violating the privacy of the inmates, but it also exposed the shocking conditions within the asylum. Documentary, History, War. | Gross: | William Friedkin on why he refused to censor his film. Perhaps the only film to be banned in Italy using a law against cruelty to guinea pigs, Cannibal Holocaust is notorious for its extreme animal cruelty (view the turtle sequence at your peril). It also glorifies the Ku Klux Klan as guardian angels bringing order to the South and had blacked up white actors portraying freed slaves as lustful criminals unable to resist the lure of white women. Hope Lange,
Senator Strom Thurmond attempted to ban the film in his home state, South Carolina, on the grounds that it mocked Christians.
Randy Barbato
| A doctor kidnaps a young couple and forces them into a game of torment that slowly extinguishes their hopes for survival. 117,973 | Von Trier's two volume exploration of one woman's vast and experimental sex life was the talk of the early months of 2014. It contains footage of a buffalo giving birth, which struck someone as too problematic for viewers. Now on shelves uncut, it can be recognised for the classic it is. Action, Comedy, Crime. R In Blighty it was only shown in cinema clubs until 1991, when the BBFC passed it uncut but optically altered one shot to remove the sight of a boy have his penis pulled as punishment.
| In the UK, it was rated 18 after ten seconds of cuts but received a police-backed ban in Australia.
Stars: Directors: Watch one of the classic 80s movies you definitely should have watched by now. You’ll be fascinated by the real-life exorcisms that actually happened.
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Monica Bellucci, Ron Howard |
Ashlynn Yennie, Elisabeth Kaza, | The film has been “severely restricted” to adults around the world, but the true banning of the film was in Ontario, Canada by the Ontario Film Review Board. $217.54M, The Vatican - branding the film "full of calumnies, offences, and historical and theological errors" - led the call for a global ban. Virginie Despentes, Vincent Gardenia, 111 min Stars: $36.14M.
Not Rated Tinto Brass Religious fundamentalists picketed cinemas weeks before its release and one group offered to buy the $6.5m film from Universal...to destroy it. Upon its release in 1982, Norway, Finland and Sweden banned the film for all children under the age of twelve. Tadanobu Asano,
", Not Rated
Phew, what a scorcher! ", R The story follows an NYU professor that returns to the Amazon forest to find and rescue a missing documentary film crew that traveled there to film cannibal tribes. Director: Crime, Drama, Thriller. Paulyn Sun, Votes: The life of Jesus Christ, his journey through life as he faces the struggles all humans do, and his final temptation on the cross. | 15 Greatest Claymation Movies Of All Time, Ranked, 15 Controversial Movies That Have Been Banned Around the World, 10 Best TV Series & Movies Set In Scotland, 10 Classic Thanksgiving Sitcom Episodes To Stream On Netflix Or Hulu, Ranked By IMDb, 10 Sci-Fi Movies That Only Make Sense On A Rewatch, 10 Unmade Action Movie Sequels That Could've Been Great, How To Get Away With Murder: Michaela 5 Best Episodes (& Worst), Ranked, Twilight: 10 Characters Edward Should Have Been With (Other Than Bella), Steve Carell's Best Movie Characters, Ranked From Nicest To Meanest, Shrek: Top 10 Hilarious Lord Farquaad Memes, Liam Neeson's 10 Most Vengeful Characters, Ranked, 10 Best 1980s Movies With 100% On Rotten Tomatoes, How I Met Your Mother: Every Secondary Character, Ranked By Likability, 10 Ways Black Panther Changed The World For The Better, 10 Toughest Female Detectives & Cops From Film & Television, Mother Of God (& 9 Other Funniest Quotes In Super Troopers), Netflix's #blackAF: The Main Actors & Who They Play In Real Life, In Pictures, The Witcher: 10 Hilarious 'Toss A Coin To Your Witcher' Memes That Will Make You Laugh Out Loud, The French Dispatch: Every Recurring Actor In Wes Anderson's Movies. Largely due to the negative portrayals of all adults in the film, these countries felt allowing children to watch it would create a discord between generations. Stars: Stars: Akihiro Kitamura, Votes: Director: Following an uncut re-release by the BFI in 2000, it was screened by Film Four in 2001. 395,205 Lyne went about as far as a mainstream filmmaker can go in showing carnal passion between a grown man and underage girl - reportedly cutting to specifications of the 1996 Child Pornography Prevention Act, which restricted screen portrayals of sexual conduct involving children. Willem Dafoe, Drama. Some films are well received, but others aren't quite so lucky. Charlotte Gainsbourg, Depicts the final twelve hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth, on the day of his crucifixion in Jerusalem. | Set against the background of the '68 Paris student riots. John Cleese, Director: Randall Park,
|
Yayan Ruhian, Peter O'Toole, Chris Penn, Votes: Horror. Tim Roth, Director: | Some people found it “sadistic” and tasteless and wanted theaters to quit showing it. | Crime, Drama, Thriller. Graham Chapman, The ruling meant that the film could not be legally sold anywhere in the UK, effectively banning the film from landing on these shores. Lee J. Cobb, Votes: Chloë Sevigny, Eileen Walsh, Avoiding the video nasties list solely because it wasn't released in time, The New York Ripper was for many years the bete-noir of horror films at the BBFC. Director: | 16,663 The British Board of Film Classification denied the film a video certificate as did the New Zealand Office of Film & Literature Classification.
Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
$5.01M, The offended raised their shrill voices at the naked bath scene (see above) but Bright was never naked and the two actors were never even in the same room (apart from one shot when they are wearing hidden clothing).
Although the North Korean regime had been lampooned before (most notably in Team America), they didn't take kindly to the parody and threatened "merciless" action against the USA if the film's distributor - Columbia Pictures - went ahead with the release. There are troubled films, and then there is Straw Dogs. | James Franco, Check out these 50 other things you won’t believe are banned in the U.S.
Eiko Matsuda, Roxane Mesquida, In 2001 the film had its uncut UK TV premiere on Sky Box Office. 91 min Lauren Bacall, Edwin Neal,
Action, Thriller. Fenton Bailey, In the UK it was cited as the catalyst for two assaults and one gang rape, and the furore resulted in Kubrick withdrawing the film from UK distribution, citing death threats against his family as the reason. 133 min After his testimony the Video Appeals Committee doubled the amount of cuts required! Gallo then claimed to have put a hex on Ebert's colon, cursing the critic with cancer.
| Gross: Director: The film was even banned in the USSR when Stalin ceased promoting mutiny among the navies of capitalist countries. The film was banned in Massachusetts, where it was filmed, purportedly for violating the privacy of the inmates, but it also exposed the shocking conditions within the asylum. Documentary, History, War. | Gross: | William Friedkin on why he refused to censor his film. Perhaps the only film to be banned in Italy using a law against cruelty to guinea pigs, Cannibal Holocaust is notorious for its extreme animal cruelty (view the turtle sequence at your peril). It also glorifies the Ku Klux Klan as guardian angels bringing order to the South and had blacked up white actors portraying freed slaves as lustful criminals unable to resist the lure of white women. Hope Lange,
Senator Strom Thurmond attempted to ban the film in his home state, South Carolina, on the grounds that it mocked Christians.
Randy Barbato
| A doctor kidnaps a young couple and forces them into a game of torment that slowly extinguishes their hopes for survival. 117,973 | Von Trier's two volume exploration of one woman's vast and experimental sex life was the talk of the early months of 2014. It contains footage of a buffalo giving birth, which struck someone as too problematic for viewers. Now on shelves uncut, it can be recognised for the classic it is. Action, Comedy, Crime. R In Blighty it was only shown in cinema clubs until 1991, when the BBFC passed it uncut but optically altered one shot to remove the sight of a boy have his penis pulled as punishment.
| In the UK, it was rated 18 after ten seconds of cuts but received a police-backed ban in Australia.
Stars: Directors: Watch one of the classic 80s movies you definitely should have watched by now. You’ll be fascinated by the real-life exorcisms that actually happened.
Harvey Keitel, 72,360 Director: Director: Jeremy Sylvers, | Gross: 90 min | This was the first time audiences saw a gun being fired and the bullet hitting someone in the same shot, and the squibs used in the famous climax depicted the terrible effects of hot lead on human flesh. The BBFC were unamused, demanding 3 minutes and 15 seconds of cuts before granting it an "18" in 2002, the most cuts to an 18 rated movie since 1994. The lyrics to the famous song “Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah” are wildly out of place and deeply troublesome. It even has a reputation these days for being avant-garde. 93 min This tale of obsessive love, filled with hardcore imagery, is even more disturbing than David Cronenberg's Crash. | Gross: | | | Maria Schneider, Based on Anthony Burgess’ 1962 novella of the same name, Stanley Kubrick’s 1971 film has been deemed groundbreaking, but not by all. $370.78M.
Monica Bellucci, Ron Howard |
Ashlynn Yennie, Elisabeth Kaza, | The film has been “severely restricted” to adults around the world, but the true banning of the film was in Ontario, Canada by the Ontario Film Review Board. $217.54M, The Vatican - branding the film "full of calumnies, offences, and historical and theological errors" - led the call for a global ban. Virginie Despentes, Vincent Gardenia, 111 min Stars: $36.14M.
Not Rated Tinto Brass Religious fundamentalists picketed cinemas weeks before its release and one group offered to buy the $6.5m film from Universal...to destroy it. Upon its release in 1982, Norway, Finland and Sweden banned the film for all children under the age of twelve. Tadanobu Asano,
", Not Rated
Phew, what a scorcher! ", R The story follows an NYU professor that returns to the Amazon forest to find and rescue a missing documentary film crew that traveled there to film cannibal tribes. Director: Crime, Drama, Thriller. Paulyn Sun, Votes: The life of Jesus Christ, his journey through life as he faces the struggles all humans do, and his final temptation on the cross. | 15 Greatest Claymation Movies Of All Time, Ranked, 15 Controversial Movies That Have Been Banned Around the World, 10 Best TV Series & Movies Set In Scotland, 10 Classic Thanksgiving Sitcom Episodes To Stream On Netflix Or Hulu, Ranked By IMDb, 10 Sci-Fi Movies That Only Make Sense On A Rewatch, 10 Unmade Action Movie Sequels That Could've Been Great, How To Get Away With Murder: Michaela 5 Best Episodes (& Worst), Ranked, Twilight: 10 Characters Edward Should Have Been With (Other Than Bella), Steve Carell's Best Movie Characters, Ranked From Nicest To Meanest, Shrek: Top 10 Hilarious Lord Farquaad Memes, Liam Neeson's 10 Most Vengeful Characters, Ranked, 10 Best 1980s Movies With 100% On Rotten Tomatoes, How I Met Your Mother: Every Secondary Character, Ranked By Likability, 10 Ways Black Panther Changed The World For The Better, 10 Toughest Female Detectives & Cops From Film & Television, Mother Of God (& 9 Other Funniest Quotes In Super Troopers), Netflix's #blackAF: The Main Actors & Who They Play In Real Life, In Pictures, The Witcher: 10 Hilarious 'Toss A Coin To Your Witcher' Memes That Will Make You Laugh Out Loud, The French Dispatch: Every Recurring Actor In Wes Anderson's Movies. Largely due to the negative portrayals of all adults in the film, these countries felt allowing children to watch it would create a discord between generations. Stars: Stars: Akihiro Kitamura, Votes: Director: Following an uncut re-release by the BFI in 2000, it was screened by Film Four in 2001. 395,205 Lyne went about as far as a mainstream filmmaker can go in showing carnal passion between a grown man and underage girl - reportedly cutting to specifications of the 1996 Child Pornography Prevention Act, which restricted screen portrayals of sexual conduct involving children. Willem Dafoe, Drama. Some films are well received, but others aren't quite so lucky. Charlotte Gainsbourg, Depicts the final twelve hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth, on the day of his crucifixion in Jerusalem. | Set against the background of the '68 Paris student riots. John Cleese, Director: Randall Park,
|
Yayan Ruhian, Peter O'Toole, Chris Penn, Votes: Horror. Tim Roth, Director: | Some people found it “sadistic” and tasteless and wanted theaters to quit showing it. | Crime, Drama, Thriller. Graham Chapman, The ruling meant that the film could not be legally sold anywhere in the UK, effectively banning the film from landing on these shores. Lee J. Cobb, Votes: Chloë Sevigny, Eileen Walsh, Avoiding the video nasties list solely because it wasn't released in time, The New York Ripper was for many years the bete-noir of horror films at the BBFC. Director: | 16,663 The British Board of Film Classification denied the film a video certificate as did the New Zealand Office of Film & Literature Classification.
Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
$5.01M, The offended raised their shrill voices at the naked bath scene (see above) but Bright was never naked and the two actors were never even in the same room (apart from one shot when they are wearing hidden clothing).
Although the North Korean regime had been lampooned before (most notably in Team America), they didn't take kindly to the parody and threatened "merciless" action against the USA if the film's distributor - Columbia Pictures - went ahead with the release. There are troubled films, and then there is Straw Dogs. | James Franco, Check out these 50 other things you won’t believe are banned in the U.S.
Eiko Matsuda, Roxane Mesquida, In 2001 the film had its uncut UK TV premiere on Sky Box Office. 91 min Lauren Bacall, Edwin Neal,
Action, Thriller. Fenton Bailey, In the UK it was cited as the catalyst for two assaults and one gang rape, and the furore resulted in Kubrick withdrawing the film from UK distribution, citing death threats against his family as the reason. 133 min After his testimony the Video Appeals Committee doubled the amount of cuts required! Gallo then claimed to have put a hex on Ebert's colon, cursing the critic with cancer.
| Gross: Director: The film was even banned in the USSR when Stalin ceased promoting mutiny among the navies of capitalist countries. The film was banned in Massachusetts, where it was filmed, purportedly for violating the privacy of the inmates, but it also exposed the shocking conditions within the asylum. Documentary, History, War. | Gross: | William Friedkin on why he refused to censor his film. Perhaps the only film to be banned in Italy using a law against cruelty to guinea pigs, Cannibal Holocaust is notorious for its extreme animal cruelty (view the turtle sequence at your peril). It also glorifies the Ku Klux Klan as guardian angels bringing order to the South and had blacked up white actors portraying freed slaves as lustful criminals unable to resist the lure of white women. Hope Lange,
Senator Strom Thurmond attempted to ban the film in his home state, South Carolina, on the grounds that it mocked Christians.
Randy Barbato
| A doctor kidnaps a young couple and forces them into a game of torment that slowly extinguishes their hopes for survival. 117,973 | Von Trier's two volume exploration of one woman's vast and experimental sex life was the talk of the early months of 2014. It contains footage of a buffalo giving birth, which struck someone as too problematic for viewers. Now on shelves uncut, it can be recognised for the classic it is. Action, Comedy, Crime. R In Blighty it was only shown in cinema clubs until 1991, when the BBFC passed it uncut but optically altered one shot to remove the sight of a boy have his penis pulled as punishment.
| In the UK, it was rated 18 after ten seconds of cuts but received a police-backed ban in Australia.
Stars: Directors: Watch one of the classic 80s movies you definitely should have watched by now. You’ll be fascinated by the real-life exorcisms that actually happened.
