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The film's impact can be seen in the way it has influenced subsequent works in the adult film industry and beyond. Its bold approach to storytelling and its emphasis on high production values have set a standard for filmmakers looking to push boundaries while maintaining artistic integrity.
Taboo VII: The Wild and the Innocent follows the Whitman family after the sudden death of the mother, Evelyn. The grieving father, Michael, and his teenage daughter, Laura, find themselves increasingly isolated in a suburban setting. As Laura navigates adolescence, she becomes the object of unwanted attention from both her brother David and a neighbor who claims to be a family friend. The film explores the psychological tension that builds as boundaries blur, culminating in a series of confrontations that test the limits of familial loyalty and personal desire.
By 1989, the series had shifted to smaller distributors. Several sources list a Taboo VII (sometimes subtitled The Wild Innocent or The Wild and the Innocent ) as a straight-to-VHS release, but no official studio (e.g., Caballero Control Corp., Video X Pix) claims it. The confusion likely stems from:
: The poet-in-residence who performs musical numbers, including "Return to Romance". Emily (Lysa Thatcher) : A resident sculptress and Ben's primary love interest. Lenny (Herschel Savage) : A foul-mouthed "Beat poet" who acts as a foil to Ben. Dana (Suzannah French)