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A suicide attempt becomes Stockholm syndrome with a safeword nobody remembers.

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Dangerous Drugs of Sex (2020)

psychosexual chaostoxic desirepower games

Overview

Drama Horror Thriller

An elite salaryman drunkenly tries to die by suicide, but is saved by a mysterious stranger who holds him captive and sexually torments him.

Content warning

based on manga torture lgbt gay theme psychological suicide attempt boys' love (bl)sadomasochism captivity dark fiction+1 more

Standout Aspects

Acting

Kitadai's unraveling from corporate mask to broken animal.

Direction

Jojo's claustrophobic framing traps you in the apartment.

Practical Effects

Intimate violence that looks like it actually hurt.

Best for:Solo: Late night when you hate yourself a little.·Streaming: Pause frequently to process what just happened.

Heads up:Sexual Content: Extended non-consensual BDSM scenarios, blurred consent throughout.·Triggers: Suicide attempt in opening scene; psychological torture as romance.

Director

Hideo Jojo

ReleasedFeb 14, 2020

Runtime1h 29m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Paceslow

Intensityhigh

Tonedark

Feelheavy

Top Cast

Takashi Kitadai

Ryuji Youda

Sho Watanabe

Katsuragi Makoto

Kohei Nagano

Endo

Ruri Shinato

Ayaka

Seiki Chiba

Nakajima

Sousuke Yamamoto

Bartender

Fumio Moriya

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

Part of Japan's 2010s BL film wave that traded soft romance for psychological damage, reflecting queer cultural anxiety about worth and pain.

Trivia

Director Hideo Jojo specifically cast Kitadai after seeing his vacant corporate smile in audition tapes, calling it 'the mask of someone already dead inside.'

The steamiest Japanese BL movie "Dangerous Drugs of Sex" challenges the definition of R-rated films.

The steamiest Japanese BL movie "Dangerous Drugs of Sex" challenges the definition of R-rated films.

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