Films with theme "Auto-justice", sorted by revenue

, 1h48
Directed by Coralie Fargeat
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Horror
Themes Feminist films, Politique, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, Rape and revenge films, Political films, Auto-justice
Actors Matilda Lutz, Kevin Janssens, Vincent Colombe, Guillaume Bouchède, Jean-Louis Tribes

Richard (Kevin Janssens), Stan (Vincent Colombe) et Dimitri (Guillaume Bouchède) sont trois riches amis qui, une fois par an, s'adonnent à une partie de chasse dans le désert. Richard est arrivé dans la villa 48 heures en avance pour profiter tranquillement de Jennifer (Matilda Lutz), sa maîtresse, une jeune socialite américaine. Ses amis arrivent également en avance ce qui dérange les tourtereaux. Jennifer, séduisante, attise le désir des deux autres hommes. Le lendemain d'une soirée arrosée, Stan viole Jennifer. Lorsque Richard lui propose de l'argent en échange de son silence et la menace physiquement, elle s'enfuit dans le désert, poursuivie par les trois amis. Arrivée au bord d'un ravin, Richard la pousse volontairement dans le vide et la laisse pour morte. Mais elle survit. S'ensuit une terrible chasse à l'homme.

, 1h29
Directed by Ingmar Bergman
Origin Suede
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantasy, Horror, Historical, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Films based on mythology, Films about sexuality, Transport films, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, Films set in the Viking Age, Rape and revenge films, Films based on Norse mythology, Auto-justice
Actors Max von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitta Pettersson, Axel Düberg, Allan Edwall

The Virgin Spring tells the story, set in the late medieval Sweden, of a prosperous Christian whose daughter, Karin (Birgitta Pettersson), is appointed to take candles to the church. Karin is accompanied by her pregnant servant Ingeri (Gunnel Lindblom), who secretly worships the Norse deity Odin. Along their way through the forest on horseback, Ingeri becomes frightened when they come to a stream-side mill and the two part and Karin sets out on her own.

, 1h26
Directed by Steven R. Monroe
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror, Crime, Slasher
Themes Films about families, Feminist films, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, Rape and revenge films, Political films, Auto-justice
Actors Joe Absolom, Kacey Barnfield, Valentine Pelka

Katie Carter (Dallender) is an aspiring model from Missouri who works as a waitress in a New York City restaurant. Desperate to update her modeling portfolio, she answers an advertisement offering a free photography session. She then meets three Bulgarian siblings, photographer Ivan (Absolom) and his assistants Nikolai, known as "Nicky" (Aleksiev) and Georgy (Baharov), who becomes infatuated with Katie. She leaves the photo shoot after disagreeing with Ivan about a topless shot. Georgy later arrives at Katie's apartment and apologizes regarding the incident. Katie accepts his apology and is given a flash drive containing her photos. Before leaving, Georgy states that she can keep the pictures for her privacy, upload, or use the photos as she chooses.

, 1h48
Directed by Steven R. Monroe
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror, Crime
Themes Films about writers, Feminist films, Medical-themed films, Psychologie, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, Rape and revenge films, Films about psychiatry, Political films, Auto-justice
Actors Sarah Butler, Jeff Branson, Rodney Eastman, Daniel Franzese, Andrew Howard, Chad Lindberg

Jennifer Hills (Sarah Butler) goes to a cabin in the woods to write her second novel. Lost, she pulls into a gas station where there are three men loitering. They make small talk until she accidentally hits the panic button on her car, causing employee Johnny (Jeff Branson) to stumble backward into a bucket of water. Jennifer finds the cabin. Later, Matthew (Chad Lindberg), who has a social interaction disability, is contracted to fix the cabin's bathroom sink and toilet, which he successfully does. Jennifer abruptly kisses him on the cheek in gratitude, stating that he saved her from having to bathe in the swampy lake. He later boasts to the three men, revealed to be brash, reckless, and sadistic (when we see them again they are beating a fish with a bat), that "she likes me".

, 1h57
Directed by Fritz Lang
Origin German
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Noir, Crime
Themes Serial killer films, Films about capital punishment, Auto-justice
Actors Peter Lorre, Gustaf Gründgens, Otto Wernicke, Theodor Loos, Klaus Pohl, Friedrich Gnaß

A group of children are playing an elimination game in the courtyard of an apartment building in Berlin using a chant about a murderer of children. A woman sets the table for dinner, waiting for her daughter to come home from school. A wanted poster warns of a serial killer preying on children, as anxious parents wait outside a school.

, 1h59
Directed by Shekhar Kapur
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Erotic, Biography, Action, Historical, Crime, Western
Themes Feminist films, Films about music and musicians, Politique, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, Musical films, Rape and revenge films, Political films, Bollywood, Auto-justice
Actors Seema Biswas, Nirmal Pandey, Aditya Srivastava, Hemant Pandey, Dolly Ahluwalia, Saurabh Shukla

Bhind, 1968 Phoolan is married to a twenty-something fellow called Puttilal (Aditya Shrivastava). Though child marriages are customary during that time, Phoolan's mother Moola (Savitri Raekwar) objects to the timing of the match. Phoolan's aging father Devideen (Ram Charan Nirmalker) conforming to his culture, regrettably disagrees, and Phoolan is sent off with Puttilal.

, 1h26
Directed by Édouard Molinaro
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Transport films, Films about the labor movement, Films about automobiles, Auto-justice
Actors Lino Ventura, Sandra Milo, Franco Fabrizi, Daniel Ceccaldi, Jacques Berthier, Robert Dalban

Un nommé Verdier tue sa maîtresse en la jetant d'un train. Il bénéficie d'un non-lieu au bénéfice du doute.

, 1h53
Directed by Claude Chabrol, Jacques Fansten
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Auto-justice
Actors Michel Duchaussoy, Caroline Cellier, Jean Yanne, Marc di Napoli, Anouk Ferjac, Maurice Pialat

A high-powered car races through the French countryside. A young woman is in the passenger seat. It enters a small village at high speed. It hits Charles Thénier's nine-year-old son, returning from the beach, and drives on without stopping. Charles vows to have his revenge, keeping a journal of his thoughts.

, 1h30
Origin Turquie
Genres Drama, Action, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Sports films, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, Martial arts films, Rape and revenge films, Gangster films, Auto-justice
Actors Filiz Akın, Hayati Hamzaoğlu, Nubar Terziyan

Zeynep est muette. Elle vit avec son père, vend des fleurs et économise pour payer l'opération qui doit lui rendre la parole jusqu'au jour où il est assassiné par cinq évadés de prison. Sous le choc, elle se remet à parler. Cherchant à se venger, elle apprend le karaté et le tir au pistolet auprès de Murat. Elle tombe amoureuse de lui, mais il est tué par les évadés. Zeynep s'engage alors dans la police pour les poursuivre.

, 1h41
Directed by Takashi Ishii
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Erotic thriller
Themes Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, Rape and revenge films, Erotic thriller films, Auto-justice
Actors Harumi Inoue, Shingo Tsurumi, Kazuki Kitamura, Naoto Takenaka

Chihiro a été violée par trois hommes, il y a cinq ans. Pour oublier ce passé, elle a quitté son village natal et refait sa vie à Tokyo. Sur le point d'épouser l'homme qui l'aime, Chihiro est rejoint par son passé en la personne d'un des violeurs qui l'a retrouvée et qui est bien décidé de remettre "le couvert" avec ses deux acolytes. Chihiro arrive à se débarrasser de ce dernier mais les deux autres ne vont pas tarder à débarquer...

, 1h27
Directed by Shun’ya Itō
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime, Erotic thriller
Themes Seafaring films, Prison films, Films about sexuality, Transport films, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, Sexploitation films, Rape and revenge films, Women in prison films, Erotic thriller films, Auto-justice, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Meiko Kaji, Isao Natsuyagi, Yayoi Watanabe, Yōko Mihara, Hideo Murota, Akemi Negishi

Nami Matsushima (Meiko Kaji) is set up by her boyfriend, a crooked police detective named Sugimi (Isao Natsuyagi) to win favor with the Yakuza. She is raped by several drug dealers. She makes a failed attempt to stab Sugimi on the steps of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Headquarters. She is sentenced to do hard time in a women's prison. Matsushima is given the number 701. The prison is run by sadistic and lecherous male guards. The prisoners are forced to walk up and down a stair-like contraption naked with male guards watching from below. While in prison she meets inmates like Yuki Kida (Yayoi Watanabe) who was committed for fraud and theft, Otsuka (Akemi Negishi), jailed for burglary and extortion, and Katagiri (Rie Yokoyama) who has been impounded for arson and illegally disposing of a body. On the outside, Sugimi and the Japanese mafia orchestrate a plan in which Matsushima will succumb to an "accidental" death in prison. They enlist the help of Katagiri, pulling on her ties to both Sugimi and the mafia, and quickly set their plan in motion.

, 1h44
Directed by Bo Arne Vibenius
Origin Suede
Genres Drama, Erotic, Thriller, Martial arts, Action, Horror, Crime, Erotic thriller, Martial arts
Themes Films about sexuality, Sports films, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, LGBT-related films, Martial arts films, Rape and revenge films, Erotic thriller films, Auto-justice, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Christina Lindberg, Per-Axel Arosenius, Bo Arne Vibenius

A quiet girl, Madeleine (Christina Lindberg), is sexually assaulted during her childhood, and the trauma makes her mute. One day when she is older she accepts a ride from a man, Tony (Heinz Hopf), who makes her a heroin addict, and then becomes her pimp. To hide the fact that she was kidnapped, the Pimp writes hateful letters to the parents who become so distraught they commit suicide. At one point, she is stabbed in the eye for refusing a client. Madeleine then begins saving money to purchase a car to escape and take lessons in driving, shooting, and martial arts in order to take revenge.

, 1h43
Directed by Robert Enrico
Origin France
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes French war films, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, Rape and revenge films, Political films, Auto-justice, Histoire de France, L'Occupation allemande en France
Actors Philippe Noiret, Romy Schneider, Jean Bouise, Joachim Hansen, Karl Michael Vogler, Robert Hoffmann

In Montauban in 1944, during the German retreat from France, Julien Dandieu is an ageing, embittered surgeon in the local hospital. Frightened by the German army entering Montauban, Dandieu asks his friend Francois to drive his wife and his daughter to the remote village where he owns a chateau. One week later, Dandieu sets off to meet them for the weekend, but the Germans have now occupied the village. He finds that all the villagers have been herded into the church and shot. In the château, he finds his daughter shot and his wife immolated by a flame-thrower.

, 1h26
Directed by Francesco Prosperi
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Crime
Themes Films about religion, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, Sexploitation films, Rape and revenge films, Auto-justice
Actors Florinda Bolkan, Ray Lovelock, Laura Trotter, Karine Verlier, Isabel Pisano

Après le braquage sanglant d'une banque, trois malfrats, menés par Aldo, s'enfuient en voiture pour trouver rapidement une planque avant la mise en place de barrages de police. Lorsque le véhicule tombe en panne, ils sont contraints de se réfugier dans une villa en bord de mer qu'ils pensent vide. Mais elle est occupée par une nonne, sœur Christina, ses cinq élèves en pleine répétition de la pièce de théâtre Le Songe d'une nuit d'été de William Shakespeare et une femme de ménage. En attendant l'arrivée du bus scolaire censé récupérer les filles, qu'ils veulent voler pour continuer leur fuite, les trois braqueurs se livrent aux pires exactions envers leurs otages. Après avoir tué la bonne à coups de fer à repasser, ils violent la nonne et certaines élèves avant d'en abattre une. Assoiffées de vengeance, sœur Christina et les autres victimes se vengent d'eux en les assassinant un par un.

, 1h34
Directed by Aldo Lado
Origin Italie
Genres Thriller, Horror
Themes Christmas films, Films about sexuality, Transport films, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, Rail transport films, Serial killer films, Rape and revenge films, Auto-justice
Actors Flavio Bucci, Macha Méril, Marina Berti, Irene Miracle, Enrico Maria Salerno, Dalila Di Lazzaro

Two young girls, Margaret (Irene Miracle) and Lisa (Laura D’Angelo), are set to take the overnight train from Munich in Germany to stay with Lisa's parents in Italy for Christmas. On boarding they find the train is full and are forced to sit in the corridor. Meanwhile, two petty criminals, Blackie (Flavio Bucci) and Curly (Gianfranco De Grassi), also board the train as it is leaving Munich to escape from a pursuing policeman.