
The Vanessa Obsession
1987, English. Directed by John Stagliano.
A Columbian crosses the US southern border with a picture of Vanessa del Rio, in search of her. While avoiding border patrol helicopters, he remembers another woman he encountered who reminded him of Vanessa. In a search for water, he finds a pool with a woman applying sun lotion in those hard-to-reach areas.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NC-17
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- 1 January 1987
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- United States of America
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The Vanessa Obsession runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
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The Vanessa Obsession is rated NC-17 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Vanessa Obsession isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1987. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Vanessa Obsession?
If you liked The Vanessa Obsession, try El Gringo, Original Sin, Don't Make Me Go.
Who directed The Vanessa Obsession?
The Vanessa Obsession (1987) was directed by John Stagliano and stars Vanessa del Rio, Maria Tortuga, Stephanie Rage.