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Poll: Big Directors Who Directed Disturbing Movies

A poll by Breumaster
Sometimes a director creates a really disturbing but artful movie. And it turns out to be extremely graphic. Often the action is told in such a twisty way that it's mind-blowing.

What of these disturbing movies from well-known directors below is your pick? - Pick his movie from the images below. It's OK if you just know a few of them. You can pick the one that looks the most interesting to you.)

(Only movies rated 6/10 or above, released 1960 or after)

Discuss here.

Results of 1,312 votes:

  1. 1.

    Ellen Burstyn in Requiem for a Dream (2000)

     
    'Requiem for a Dream' by Darren Aronofsky
  2. 2.

    Jack Nicholson in The Shining (1980)

     
    'The Shining' by Stanley Kubrick
  3. 3.

    Choi Min-sik in Oldboy (2003)

     
    'Oldboy' by Chan-wook Park, suggested by Jen
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