XX: Beautiful Prey

1996Movie1 h 40 min

55
DecentGoodWatch score

An explicitly sexual, gripping thriller movie about crime and mystery.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you're watching with family

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Story

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.

Feels like

  • S&M Underground
  • Japanese Thriller
  • Sexy Policewoman
  • Gruesome Murder
  • Seductive Sadist
  • Masochist Victim
  • Erotic Thriller
  • Psychological Intrigue
  • Dark and Twisted

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Toshiharu Ikeda
Music by
Fuji-Yama

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Facts

May 17, 1996 · 1 h 40 min · Nudity, Sexual Content, Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
May 17, 1996
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Thriller, Action, Romance, Horror
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is XX: Beautiful Prey worth watching?"

Questions about XX: Beautiful Prey

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is XX: Beautiful Prey worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 5.3).

Will XX: Beautiful Prey scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Is XX: Beautiful Prey good for date night?

AdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Not really: romance is 5 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is XX: Beautiful Prey in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.