Is Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! scary?

Yes. More frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! sad?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!

Name: Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Released: 1990
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Victoria Abril, Antonio Banderas, Loles León, Julieta Serrano, María Barranco

A love story... with strings attached!

Directed by Pedro Almodóvar

Produced by El Deseo

1990102 min6.8 / 10

A provocative, darkly comedic romance that uses kidnapping and captivity as the framework for an unsettling exploration of obsession, consent, and the blurred line between love and madness.

After being released from a mental hospital, a troubled young man tracks down an actress he once had sex with and forces her into captivity, determined to make her part of his life.

Clusters

Manipulative Romance Outcasts and Misfits Mental Illness And Psychosis Prison Movies International City Settings

Genres

Comedy Romance Drama

Keywords

Prison Stockholm Syndrome Madrid, Spain Kidnapping Ex-detainee Porn Actor Madness Mental Hospital

Where to watch

StreamHBO Max, Philo, The Criterion Channel
AdsPlex, Shout! Factory
RentApple TV Store, Fandango At Home
BuyApple TV Store, Fandango At Home

Questions people ask

Is Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 91% of films.
Is Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Is Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Does Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 61% of films.
Is Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.
Is Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.