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[[The Other Wiki]] tells us that "'''''Preaching to the Perverted''''' is a 1997 British sex comedy-drama film written and directed by [[Stuart Urban]]."
The main character in this movie is a naive young computer technician. He is a member of a religious group, and it's leader have declared war on a local BDSM club. And thus, our hero is sent there to spy on the "perverts".▼
▲The main character in this movie is a naive young computer technician. He is a member of a religious group, and
As our hero settles in his new community, [[Hilarity Ensues]] as the cultural clash keeps crashing down on him and he's increasingly torn between his two worlds.
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* [[Anvilicious]]: The political aspects are very heavy-handed, but probably [[Played for Laughs|not for political reasons]].
* [[Casual Kink]]: Life in the portrayed BDSM community.
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* [[Moral Guardians]]: The villain's faction, including the main character. And no, the faction is not sympathetic at all.
* [[Safe, Sane, and Consensual]]: The mistress explaining BDSM to the newcomers.
* [[Sex Is Evil and I Am Horny]]: The villain turns out to be a sexual sadist himself... one who
* [[Shout-Out]]: The title is a line from the musical ''[[Chess (theatre)|Chess]]'', which itself was a play on the common phrase "preaching to the converted".
* [[Was Actually Friendly]]: The film runs on this trope, with the protagonist being very surprised that the people at the club he's infiltrating turns out to be really nice people.
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