316 NC-17 Rated Films
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La Belle NoiseuseMovie · 1991 · 238m · DramaIn a character-driven drama set in the French countryside, we meet Frenhofer, a once-famous painter whose reputation has faded. Living with his wife in their beautiful Provence home, Frenhofer's quiet life is disrupted when the young artist Nicolas and his girlfriend Marianne visit. Their discussions about art and creation reignite Frenhofer's passion, leading him to begin working again on a painting he abandoned years ago, titled "La Belle Noiseuse."
He asks Marianne to be his model, sparking an examination of inspiration, passion, and self-doubt. As Frenhofer encourages her to overcome her insecurities in the pursuit of beauty, the film explores the intricate connection between artist and muse. It’s a deeply immersive and thoughtful look at art, the human experience, and the bonds of love and devotion within both artistic creation and personal relationships.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 102
Sex and LucíaMovie · 2001 · 128m · Drama, RomancePeople from different backgrounds find themselves drawn to a remote island. They are all linked by a writer whose novel mirrors events in his own life.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 103
Eyes Wide ShutMovie · 1999 · 159m · Drama, Thriller, MysteryDr. Bill Harford's life changes when his wife Alice reveals her hidden desires. Seeking answers and wanting to understand his marriage, Bill explores underground sexual groups. He finds a world far darker and more dangerous than he anticipated. The film examines obsession, betrayal, and the difficulty of distinguishing fantasy from reality as Bill becomes deeply involved. He faces escalating risks and must confront his own fears and desires, questioning love and loyalty.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.5 - 104
Pretty BabyMovie · 1978 · 110m · DramaThis drama unfolds in the hidden world of New Orleans, following Hattie, a prostitute, who forms an unexpected connection with photographer Bellocq after a chance encounter at her workplace. Bellocq becomes fascinated by Hattie’s daughter, Violet, photographing her innocence. When Hattie leaves to marry someone she hopes will improve Violet's life, the girl is drawn into prostitution under her mother's madam.
As Violet struggles in this new environment, she hopes Bellocq can save her. But when Hattie unexpectedly returns, the fragile bond between Violet and her potential rescuer is threatened. The story explores the vulnerability and human connection of a young girl caught between difficult circumstances, yearning for a better future while facing the harsh realities of life in New Orleans' underworld.IMDb 6.5TMDB 7.0 - 105
The Girl Next DoorMovie · 2004 · 110m · Comedy, RomanceMatthew, a driven high school student with political ambitions, falls for his captivating 19-year-old neighbor, Danielle. However, Matthew's promising future is threatened when he discovers Danielle has a past as a porn star. As her past resurfaces, Matthew's love for her challenges him to reconsider his own aspirations.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7 - 106
ShortbusMovie · 2006 · 101m · Romance, Drama, ComedyNew York City, after 9/11. At Shortbus, a notorious underground salon in Brooklyn, the lives of a diverse group of people become intertwined – through relationships, romance, and intimacy. The salon is known for its mix of art, music, politics, and sexuality.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 107
Head-OnMovie · 2004 · 117m · Drama, RomanceTo escape her family, a young woman arranges a marriage with a forty-year-old addict. This arrangement unexpectedly sparks a passionate and jealous love.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 108
The Night of the IguanaMovie · 1964 · 118m · Drama, RomanceThis drama follows a former Episcopal priest who finds healing while leading a group of middle-aged Baptist women on a trip along the Mexican coast. Haunted by a past failure, the priest seeks redemption through connecting with his passengers. Their conversations reveal the complexities of faith and personal growth as they travel the sun-drenched coastline. Each woman shares her story, creating a rich portrait of human experience shaped by the sea and the priest's quiet guidance.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2 - 109
Y Tu Mamá TambiénMovie · 2001 · 106m · Drama, RomanceTwo teenage boys and an older woman take a road trip through Mexico, where they experience lessons about life, friendship, sex, and their relationships with one another.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4 - 110
Double LoverMovie · 2017 · 108m · Romance, Thriller, DramaChloé, a delicate young woman, develops feelings for her psychoanalyst, Paul. She begins living with him a few months later, but quickly realizes he's hiding something about who he really is.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 111
Wanda NevadaMovie · 1979 · 107mIn 1950s American Southwest, the middle-aged wanderer Beaudray Demerille makes a living as a cardsharp, traveling from town to town. A recent win unexpectedly brings him Wanda Nevada, a spirited 13-year-old girl. Initially, Beaudray tries to get rid of her, but Wanda stumbles upon a treasure map. Now, Wanda and Beaudray must outrun a ruthless pair of criminals who also want the treasure.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.6 - 112
If These Walls Could Talk 2Movie · 2000 · 96m · Romance, DramaThis film follows three lesbian couples who live in the same house, each facing a pivotal moment in their lives. In 1961, Edith is devastated by the loss of her partner, Abby, to a stroke. In 1972, Linda and Amy grapple with feminist ideals. And in 2000, Kal and Fran navigate the challenges of trying to conceive with the help of a sperm donor.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5 - 113
Young and WildMovie · 2012 · 92m · Comedy, DramaDaniela, who grew up in a very strict Evangelical household, is now grappling with her parents' disapproval after they discovered she's been having premarital sex. She's trying to find her own way to feel spiritually at peace.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.3 - 114
sex, lies, and videotapeMovie · 1989 · 101mAnn seeks counseling for her struggling marriage, unaware that her husband John is having an affair with her sister. The arrival of John's best friend, Graham, who has a habit of asking women about their sexual experiences, profoundly impacts both John and Ann's already difficult relationship.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 115
EquusMovie · 1977 · 137m · Drama, Mystery, ThrillerIn Hampshire, England, psychiatrist Martin Dysart is asked to understand why Alan Strang, a young stable hand, committed a violent act: blinding six horses with a metal spike. The town is shocked and demands answers. As Dysart explores Alan's mind, he discovers a complicated mix of hidden feelings and difficult family ties that drive the boy’s inner turmoil.
Dysart’s investigation forces him to face his own personal problems, highlighting the contrast between his life and Alan’s troubled existence. The film examines mental health, religion, and societal pressures, telling a compelling story that keeps audiences engaged. With strong acting and insightful conversations, this movie is a powerful look at the human mind and its hidden darkness.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 116
Summer of '42Movie · 1971 · 103m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceSummer 1942 on Nantucket Island sees three teenage friends – Hermie, Oscy, and Benjie – mostly focused on romance. Hermie's life changes when he becomes drawn to Dorothy, a captivating woman whose husband is fighting in World War II. This light comedy explores youthful dreams, love facing hardship, and the impact of war on personal lives. It offers a gentle look at how these major events shape relationships during a remarkable period.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7 - 117
The Man Who Loved WomenMovie · 1977 · 119mAt Bertrand Morane's funeral, many of the women he loved as a 40-year-old engineer are present. The story of Bertrand’s life and romantic relationships is recounted through his own words as he writes an autobiography.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1 - 118
All Ladies Do ItMovie · 1992 · 93m · Comedy, DramaDiana, married for five years, begins to question her relationship. Feeling the marriage is failing, she begins an affair, hoping it will repair their connection. The story follows Diana as she navigates the emotional consequences of her actions, exploring the complexities of love, loyalty, and desire. She grapples with whether infidelity can truly fix a broken marriage or only make things worse.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.0 - 119
Basic InstinctMovie · 1992 · 128m · Thriller, MysteryCatherine, a novelist known for her intense sexuality, is suspected of murder when her boyfriend is brutally killed. The details of the crime closely mirror events she wrote about in her most recent novel.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 120
Perfume: The Story of a MurdererMovie · 2006 · 147m · Crime, Fantasy, DramaIn 18th century Paris, Jean-Baptiste Grenouille is born with an extraordinary sense of smell. He becomes a master perfumer, crafting unparalleled fragrances. But driven by an obsessive quest for the perfect scent, his pursuit leads him down a dark and dangerous path as he seeks to capture and preserve the very essence of life.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4 - 121
The Unbearable Lightness of BeingMovie · 1988 · 171m · Drama, RomanceSet against a backdrop of political turmoil, this drama follows Tomas, a respected surgeon in Prague, whose life is disrupted when he invites Tereza, a young photographer, to join him. Upon arriving, Tereza discovers Tomas is already involved with the independent Sabina.
As tensions rise and the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia looms, the three flee to Switzerland. There, their lives become further entangled as they navigate complicated relationships and desires. Sabina begins a new affair, while Tomas continues his pattern of infidelity. Tereza, increasingly disheartened, decides to return home.
Tomas realizes he has made a mistake and that he loves Tereza. He sets out to win her back. The story explores themes of love, loyalty, and self-discovery amidst the upheaval of political change.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 122
That Most Important Thing: LoveMovie · 1975 · 113mFreelance photographer Servais Mont, known for taking compromising pictures, becomes intrigued by Nadine Chevalier, a troubled actress working in low-budget films. She is married to an unusual film photography collector.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 123
WetlandsMovie · 2013 · 109m · Drama, ComedyHelen, a rebellious teenager, clashes with her parents. She spends most of her time with her friend Corinna, and together they repeatedly defy social norms, using sex as a form of rebellion against traditional values. Following a mishap during a shave, Helen is hospitalized and quickly becomes a source of attention. There, she meets Robin, a male nurse who quickly captures her attention.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.3 - 124
LeaMovie · 1996 · 100mHerbert Strehlow, a 51-year-old furniture restorer, develops a relationship with Lea, a 21-year-old woman who has been mute since childhood after her father killed her mother. Lea strongly resembles Herbert's late wife. They marry, but their connection faces challenges until they both begin to understand each other on a deeper level, recognizing a spiritual bond tied to the loss of their partners. As Herbert softens and shows affection, Lea’s initial fear and resentment begin to fade, improving their relationship.IMDb 7.2TMDB 5.1 - 125
Black EmanuelleMovie · 1975 · 96m · Drama, Romance, AdventureEmanuelle, a world-renowned photographer known for her powerful images, travels to Nairobi for an assignment from a wealthy British client. She is tasked with documenting the city's ruins and wildlife while experiencing local life. As she immerses herself in Nairobi's vibrant culture, Emanuelle explores increasingly intimate relationships with her hosts and others, revealing hidden sensuality within the city's social world. The film explores art, desire, and cultural discovery through a visually rich journey in an exotic setting.IMDb 4.6TMDB 5.0 - 126
The Wayward CloudMovie · 2005 · 114m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceHsiao-Kang, who now acts in adult films, reconnects with Shiang-chyi. At the same time, Taipei experiences a severe water shortage, leading to a dramatic increase in watermelon sales.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.9 - 127
The Brown BunnyMovie · 2003 · 93m · DramaBud Clay is a motorcycle racer competing in the 250cc Formula II class. Following a race in New Hampshire, he has five days to travel to his next event in California. On the journey, he's preoccupied by recollections of Daisy, the woman he loves.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.4 - 128
Lost in BeijingMovie · 2007 · 112m · Romance, DramaThis film explores contemporary life in Beijing through the interwoven relationships of four people: a young woman, her employer, her husband, and the employer's wife.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 129
Little ChildrenMovie · 2006 · 137m · Drama, RomanceTwo people, each unhappy in their marriages, find their paths crossing with a registered sex offender and a former police officer who has fallen from grace. The story follows them as they grapple with their own weaknesses and the pull of temptation.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1 - 130
Scarlet DivaMovie · 2000 · 91m · DramaA young Italian actress indulges in reckless behavior – sex, drugs, and excess – as she grapples with personal struggles and searches for a way back to a better life.IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.7 - 131
MonamourMovie · 2005 · 104mFeeling unfulfilled in her marriage, a woman seeking change begins an affair while at a book fair, encouraged by a friend. This experience unexpectedly reveals truths about her marriage.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.6 - 132
BlissMovie · 1997 · 103m · Drama, RomanceThis drama centers on a young couple facing difficulties when the wife struggles to experience orgasm. Seeking help from a sex therapist, the wife unexpectedly confronts a painful memory from her past, deepening her emotional distance from her husband. The film explores the complexities of intimacy, how trauma affects sexual experiences, and the need for open communication in a relationship. It's a sensitive look at love, trust, and healing when confronted with difficult challenges.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.4 - 133
Don JonMovie · 2013 · 90m · Romance, Comedy, DramaA man from New Jersey deeply devoted to his family, friends, and faith begins to struggle with unrealistic expectations stemming from pornography. He then strives to find genuine happiness and intimacy with a woman who may be his soulmate.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.0 - 134
Salon KittyMovie · 1976 · 130m · Drama, WarIn Nazi Germany, Kitty runs a brothel catering to high-ranking military officers seeking respite from war. Secretly, each room contains recording devices planted by an ambitious army official.
Margherita, a young woman working for Kitty, discovers this sinister plot. Together, they risk everything to expose the conspiracy, navigating a world of deceit and danger.
The story reveals the ruthless pursuit of power during the Nazi era and the courage of those who resisted. It's a gripping tale of intrigue, set in a time when personal freedom was threatened by oppression, and where people fought to protect their dignity.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.5 - 135
EugenieMovie · 1970 · 87m · Drama, HorrorA young woman seeking an escape to a beautiful island finds herself trapped in a dangerous world of secrets and violence. She arrives expecting a glamorous getaway, but is drawn into a community controlled by a mysterious man who offers pleasure while controlling everyone's lives.
As he manipulates her desires and takes away her freedom, she connects with others caught in his web. The film explores power, addiction, and human nature, revealing a dark side to paradise. With danger increasing and lives at stake, the woman must confront her past and fight for control before she becomes another victim.IMDb 5.2TMDB 4.8 - 136
The Story of OMovie · 1975 · 97m · DramaO is drawn into a complicated situation when her boyfriend, Rene, takes her to an unusual retreat. The retreat aims to deepen their relationship through intense physical intimacy and sexual exploration. As O explores her desires, she begins to reconsider her own limits, what she wants, and what love truly means. The film examines themes of yielding, control, and self-discovery while looking at the complexities of relationships and challenging ideas about intimacy.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.5 - 137
Maid in SwedenMovie · 1971 · 80mInga, a schoolgirl, travels to Stockholm to visit her sister and is surprised to discover that her sister is living with her boyfriend, Casten.IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.8 - 138
Lady ChatterleyMovie · 2006 · 167m · Drama, RomanceFollowing a severe injury that renders her husband unable to have children, Lady Chatterly struggles with the conflict between her love for him and her own physical needs. With his permission, she explores other ways to find satisfaction.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.1 - 139
Reflections in a Golden EyeMovie · 1967 · 108m · Drama, Romance, ThrillerThis film explores the darker side of people within a military setting, examining sexual desire, lies, and inappropriate behavior. It follows a series of disturbing events at a military base, where soldiers grapple with their instincts while facing difficult choices in a strict environment. The story skillfully connects complicated relationships and personal struggles, revealing the unsettling aspects of human nature. Combining suspense, intrigue, and emotional depth, the film delivers a gripping narrative that will captivate audiences.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4 - 140
Call Me by Your NameMovie · 2017 · 132m · Romance, DramaDuring the summer of 1983, seventeen-year-old Elio spends his days at his family's villa in Italy. A graduate student named Oliver arrives to help Elio's father, a professor of Greco-Roman culture. Elio and Oliver quickly form a connection, and their summer together will profoundly change both of their lives.IMDb 7.8TMDB 8.1 - 141
OrgazmoMovie · 1998 · 94m · ComedyThis film tells the story of a devout Mormon in Los Angeles who unexpectedly enters the adult film industry. A director discovers his impressive martial arts skills and recruits him for work. He finds his physical abilities and commitment to performance applied in a new and unconventional way. This surprising shift explores questions of identity, faith, and the complex relationship between art and morality within this unique world.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 142
Women in LoveMovie · 1969 · 131m · Drama, RomanceIn a 1920s English coal mining town, Gudrun and Ursula, two sisters, seek lives beyond their limited prospects. Their paths cross with a wealthy playboy and an intellectual educator, both men drawn to their captivating presence. As intense desires develop, the sisters' pursuit of freedom from societal norms leads to unexpected outcomes, revealing the precarious relationship between liberation and ruin.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.5 - 143
Lust, CautionMovie · 2007 · 158m · Action, Drama, RomanceIn World War II, a secret agent is tasked with a dangerous mission: gain the trust of a high-ranking official in the Japanese-controlled government of Shanghai, with the ultimate goal of assassinating him.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2 - 144
My Summer of LoveMovie · 2005 · 87m · Drama, RomanceIn rural Yorkshire, independent Mona befriends the privileged Tamsin. To solidify their bond, Mona introduces Tamsin to her devoutly religious brother and assists her in secretly observing her father's affair. United by their shared secrets, the two girls' friendship intensifies, leading them into risky situations.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.1 - 145
LisaMovie · 1990 · 95m · Thriller, Drama, HorrorThis psychological thriller follows a young girl whose innocent affection for a mysterious newcomer takes a disturbing turn as she begins to uncover the dark reality hidden beneath his ordinary facade. As their friendship grows, she becomes increasingly drawn into his enigmatic world, oblivious to the deadly consequences to come.
The film explores the delicate balance between attraction and danger, examining themes of trust, vulnerability, and the power imbalances within a fragile relationship. The girl grapples with her feelings as suspicion mounts, leading to a suspenseful climax that challenges viewers to question their perceptions.
Featuring compelling performances and a relentlessly unsettling atmosphere, the film highlights the perilous appeal of enigmatic individuals and the unpredictable nature of human connection. It prompts us to consider the limits of our understanding and ask: Can we ever truly know another person?IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.5 - 146
Conspirators of PleasureMovie · 1996 · 83m · Drama, Animation, ComedyThis film explores the hidden desires of six people who lead ordinary lives while secretly pursuing intense fantasies. A mail carrier craves bizarre food, a shop clerk builds a device for pleasure while fixated on the news. As their worlds intersect, their secret obsessions reveal a complex network of shared longing. Through these unconventional lives and peculiar passions, the characters navigate connection and fulfillment, suggesting that we all share more common ground than we realize.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.7 - 147
Emmanuelle 3Movie · 1977 · 100m · Drama, RomanceEmmanuelle, a woman who embraces her sensuality, explores love, desire, and marriage in the Seychelles. She and her architect husband live a life of unrestrained pleasure. But when Emmanuelle's flirtation with a film director deepens, it sparks jealousy and conflict. The couple must confront their boundaries and the true nature of their relationship, revealing themes of passion, betrayal, and the challenges of intimacy.IMDb 4.0TMDB 4.5 - 148
Immoral TalesMovie · 1974 · 125m · Drama, RomanceThis anthology film explores erotic themes through four stories set in different time periods. "The Tide" tells of a student and his cousin stranded on a beach, finding intimacy in seclusion as the tide rises. "Therese Philosophe" takes place in the 19th century, depicting a young girl exploring erotic thoughts about everyday objects while confined to her room.
The film then focuses on 16th-century Countess Erzsebet Bathory, portraying the infamous figure and the legend of her bathing in virgin's blood for beauty. Finally, "Lucrezia Borgia" depicts a scandalous orgy in the 15th century involving Lucrezia, her brother, and their father, the Pope, revealing the corruption of power and lust.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.8 - 149
The CoolerMovie · 2003 · 101m · Romance, DramaBernie works at a Las Vegas casino, subtly influencing events to cause gamblers to lose money. His boss, Shelly Kaplow, approves of his methods. However, Bernie experiences unexpected joy when he starts dating Natalie Belisario, an attractive waitress.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 150
Daughters of EveMovie · 1985 · 125mIn the isolated Ilongo countryside, several women experience sexual abuse at the hands of local men. Two sisters develop a rivalry for Simon, the village's most handsome man, one deeply affected by past trauma and the strict religious beliefs instilled because of it.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.0 - 151
Room in RomeMovie · 2010 · 109m · Drama, RomanceIn a Rome hotel room, Alba and Natasha, two women who have just met, share an intimate encounter that profoundly affects them both.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.4 - 152
The Hairdresser's HusbandMovie · 1990 · 82m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceThe film follows Antoine through flashbacks, showing his lifelong fascination with female hairdressers. It blends these memories with Antoine's present life, where he's achieved a childhood dream: marrying a hairdresser. As we follow Antoine's story, we begin to understand how his early attraction to hairstylists has shaped his relationships and how he sees the world. This thoughtful film explores love, identity, and how childhood dreams affect adulthood, offering a detailed look at a distinctive man and his unusual passions.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8 - 153
My Days of MercyMovie · 2018 · 108m · Romance, DramaA woman whose father is on death row develops a relationship with a woman who advocates for the very political cause her family opposes.IMDb 6.5TMDB 7.3 - 154
Baby DollMovie · 1956 · 114m · DramaArchie Lee Meighan runs a failing cotton gin and is married to Baby Doll, a young woman with a naive quality. Their marriage was arranged by Baby Doll's father for financial reasons. As Archie awaits his wife's twentieth birthday – the day their marriage is meant to be consummated – he struggles against Silva Vacarro, a business competitor who tries to seduce Baby Doll and damage Archie’s marriage. This Southern Gothic story examines love, betrayal, and power dynamics in a tense and unsettling environment. The escalating conflict between Archie and Silva over Baby Doll reveals how far Archie will go to defend his family's reputation and maintain their delicate bond.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 155
ClipMovie · 2012 · 100m · DramaIn post-war Serbia, Jasna, a beautiful young woman, embraces a life of hedonism, marked by casual relationships, drug use, and wild parties. However, amidst this harsh reality, she unexpectedly discovers love and genuine affection.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.3 - 156
HounddogMovie · 2008 · 102m · Drama, MusicThis drama unfolds in the American South, following a bright but troubled young girl who discovers solace and refuge in the music and dance of Elvis Presley.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 157
EllesMovie · 2011 · 96m · DramaA journalist navigates the challenges of marriage and motherhood while investigating a story about college women who turn to prostitution to fund their education.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.3 - 158
LolitaMovie · 1997 · 137m · Drama, RomanceThis drama centers on Humbert Humbert, a British novelist adjusting to American life. He finds himself torn between distaste for commonness and a strange pull towards it, and his life changes when he takes a room at Charlotte Haze's boarding house.
Humbert becomes acquainted with the boarders and develops an obsession with Lolita, the teenage daughter of his landlady. Their connection leads to a complex examination of desire, manipulation, and the repercussions of crossing boundaries. The film explores Humbert’s inner struggles and his complicated relationship with Lolita, revealing the layers of human feeling and societal pressures that shape their lives.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.1 - 159
Clara's SummerMovie · 2004 · 85mClara and her best friend Zoé attend summer camp, hoping for their first romantic experiences. When Zoé turns down a boy's advances, she confides in Clara and confesses her feelings. However, Clara rejects Zoé's affections and encounters the enigmatic Sonia.IMDb 5.6TMDB 4.3 - 160
Emmanuelle: The Joys of a WomanMovie · 1975 · 91m · Drama, RomanceEmmanuelle arrives in Hong Kong with her husband, a city of diverse possibilities. There, she explores extramarital relationships, carefully managing them to maintain the appearance of stability in her marriage. Her actions puzzle her husband's lover and an American visitor, who find her open approach to fidelity unconventional. The film examines love, trust, and relationships, set against a backdrop of Hong Kong life brought to life through its visuals and characters.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.6 - 161
ShowgirlsMovie · 1995 · 131m · DramaNomi Malone arrives in Las Vegas with talent and drive, seeking survival and success. She lands a job as an exotic dancer at a high-end nightclub, quickly attracting the attention of Cristal, a top performer looking for a new act. But Nomi doesn't want to be a supporting player; she wants the spotlight. Her relentless ambition drives her upward, but the climb is brutal, leaving a wake of damaged relationships and lost hopes. In this competitive environment, only the most determined can win.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.6 - 162
ErotiqueMovie · 1994 · 93mThree female directors offer intimate explorations of women's sexual fantasies.IMDb 4.8TMDB 3.7 - 163
Nymphomaniac: Vol. IIMovie · 2013 · 124m · Drama, MysteryJoe's life, shaped by sexual experiences, explores the darker parts of her adulthood and the events that brought her to Seligman's care.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7 - 164
CompulsionMovie · 2016 · 92m · Thriller, Horror, FantasyNovelist Sadie and Francesca are invited to an Italian villa by an old flame for a celebratory weekend marking the release of Sadie's new book. As they arrive, Sadie grows increasingly uneasy about his motives. She and Francesca then find themselves caught in a complex and risky exploration of morality and desire.IMDb 3.8TMDB 4.7 - 165
The Blue LagoonMovie · 1980 · 104m · Adventure, Drama, RomanceAfter a shipwreck, young Emmeline and Richard are stranded on a beautiful tropical island. Initially frightened, they adjust to their surroundings, living among exotic animals and plants. Over time, they learn to survive and build a life in this wild place.
When the ship's cook, their only adult, dies, Emmeline and Richard must grow up quickly without help. They face challenges as they navigate life far from civilization, relying on each other. This story is about survival, friendship, and resourcefulness, as they balance the island's beauty with their desire for connection to the outside world.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.1 - 166
Craving DesireMovie · 1993 · 97mAt their grandmother's funeral, Luigi meets Sonia, his beautiful cousin. Six months later, Sonia moves in with him and slowly begins to seduce him, disrupting his life. Luigi's fiancée, Cinzia, becomes jealous, but he finds himself unable to resist Sonia's charms.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.7 - 167
Return to the Blue LagoonMovie · 1991 · 98m · Adventure, DramaThe sequel to the 1980 film returns to a South Pacific paradise, following two children stranded on a beautiful island. Cut off from adults, they learn to survive and build a life for themselves amidst stunning beaches and dense forests. Over time, the children adapt and mature into teenagers. As they embrace their independence and develop feelings for one another, they discover the power of resilience and love in an unforeseen situation.IMDb 5.2TMDB 6.2 - 168
IntimacyMovie · 2001 · 119m · Romance, Drama, FantasyJay, a former musician who left his family behind, works as the head bartender at a popular London pub. He has a regular Wednesday appointment with a woman for explicit, largely non-verbal sexual encounters. His routine is disrupted when he begins to follow her and discovers more about her life, ultimately impacting their relationship.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.2 - 169
Savage GraceMovie · 2007 · 97m · DramaThe film examines the infamous scandal of the 1970s, focusing on the complex relationship between Barbara Baekeland and her son, Antony. Barbara, a lonely woman married to the wealthy but emotionally distant plastics heir Brooks Baekeland, is deeply devoted to Antony, who is gay. As Barbara attempts to change Antony's sexuality, even by pursuing a romantic relationship with him, she unknowingly sets in motion a tragic series of events.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.6 - 170
Henry & JuneMovie · 1990 · 136m · RomanceSet in Paris, this film explores a complicated love triangle between author Henry Miller, his wife June, and Anais Nin. Their initial meeting sparks an immediate and intense connection, leading to an affair that tests their relationships. When June leaves for America, she allows Henry and Anais to pursue their attraction, creating an unusual romantic arrangement.
However, June's return to France shifts the dynamic between them. The three characters now face new challenges as they navigate love, infidelity, and personal change within their unconventional bond. This drama examines desire, shifting affections, and human connection as they push and redefine boundaries.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0 - 171
EloiseMovie · 2009 · 92m · Drama, RomanceThis is a tender story about two young women discovering love for the first time. Àsia, a beautiful young woman, is in a coma, with her mother and boyfriend constantly at her bedside. The film unfolds through flashbacks, revealing the events leading up to her accident: Àsia's life as an architecture student, her complicated relationship with her mother, and her detached connection with Nathaniel.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.6 - 172
The Weakness of the BolshevikMovie · 2003 · 95m · DramaFollowing a minor car accident, Pablo tries to flirt with the other driver, Sonsoles, by asking her out. When she declines and reports the incident, Pablo becomes fixated on her and begins stalking her. He then learns about Sonsoles's sister, Maria, and becomes intensely attracted to her. Pablo's infatuation quickly darkens. Will he be able to resist his obsession, or will it destroy him?IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 173
LoveMovie · 2015 · 134m · Drama, RomanceAn American in Paris becomes deeply involved with the volatile Electra, leading to intense emotional and sexual experiences. Their relationship is dramatically altered when they decide to share intimacy with their attractive neighbor.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.5 - 174
PrivateMovie · 2003 · 86mFallo! presents six stories exploring sexuality and eroticism through the experiences of a new generation of women. The collection features themes of lies, deception, betrayal, and playful mischief.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.2 - 175
ScornedMovie · 1993 · 100m · Drama, ThrillerFollowing the devastating loss of her husband, a woman seeks revenge. She infiltrates the home of the man she believes caused his suicide, meticulously studying him to plot her retribution. As she becomes immersed in his life, the distinction between justice and vengeance blurs. This psychological thriller unfolds as her plan progresses, leading to a chilling revelation.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.2 - 176
SlavesMovie · 1977 · 77mThe owner of a brothel is questioned regarding the disappearance of a wealthy man's daughter. She has not been returned, nor has any information about her possible location been provided, even after a $5,000,000 ransom was paid.IMDb 4.4TMDB 5.0 - 177
Black AngelMovie · 2002 · 128m · Drama, Romance, ThrillerA woman in a loveless marriage to a powerful Fascist official embarks on a risky and destructive affair with a deceptive SS officer.IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.3 - 178
The People vs. Larry FlyntMovie · 1996 · 130m · DramaThis biographical drama tells the story of Larry Flynt, the publisher of Hustler magazine, and his struggle to build a successful business while facing public criticism and personal difficulties. The film is set in the turbulent 1970s and shows how Flynt's fight for free speech evolves into a broader movement for individual rights. It presents an engaging look at Flynt as someone who challenges norms and demonstrates strength in difficult circumstances, resulting in a compelling and insightful film.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 179
A Real Young GirlMovie · 1976 · 89m · Romance, DramaAlice, a restless teenager, craves excitement in her quiet town. She becomes fixated on Jim, a local sawmill worker who seems unattainable. Trying to connect with him, Alice resorts to unusual actions, like writing her name on a mirror. This reflects her desire to break from expectations and express herself.
Alice's days are marked by small acts of rebellion, like wandering fields with her underwear around her ankles and pouring her feelings into her diary. Her writing reveals her longing for connection and the difficulties of growing up. Through these personal moments, we see Alice's journey of self-discovery—a story about navigating a world that often feels restrictive. This raw and relatable look at teenage angst invites viewers to consider their own experiences and connect with Alice’s unique struggles.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.3 - 180
Carried AwayMovie · 1996 · 109mThis film is based on Jim Harrison's novel, "Farmer." Joseph Svenden, a 47-year-old man, lives on his family's farm and cares for his ailing mother. He teaches at a small schoolhouse with Rosealee, his partner and the widow of his close friend. Facing the loss of his teaching position due to school district expansion, Joseph also becomes involved with Catherine, a 17-year-old student. His affair with Catherine and job loss prompt Joseph to re-evaluate his life and consider a new direction.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.5 - 181
Young & BeautifulMovie · 2013 · 95m · DramaSeventeen-year-old Isabelle experiences a brief holiday romance and loses her virginity. Back home, she secretly works as a prostitute for a year.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 182
Wild ThingsMovie · 1998 · 108m · Mystery, Thriller, DramaIn a close-knit community, high school students Kelly Van Ryan and Suzie Toller accuse their guidance counselor, Sam Lombardo, of rape. The accusations quickly spread, destroying Sam's reputation and isolating him from the town and his job.
But one determined police officer doubts the girls' story and believes something more is happening. The film explores the complexities of truth and lies as secrets and hidden motives emerge. "The Accusation" is a gripping psychological thriller, a suspenseful whodunit that reveals the intricate nature of human behavior.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4 - 183
Last Tango in ParisMovie · 1972 · 129m · Drama, RomanceA recently widowed American man forms a secret sexual relationship with a young Parisian woman. He's trying to cope with his loss, finding comfort in their clandestine encounters and the new perspectives she offers.
Their intimacy explores themes of desire, longing, and vulnerability as they grapple with past traumas and anxieties about the future. As they grow closer, they face a choice: reveal their true selves or maintain a life of fleeting passion and secrecy.
The film examines grief, identity, and connection in a disconnected world. It explores the complexities of human relationships and the search for solace during difficult times. Through honest portrayals, the movie invites reflection on personal experiences, suggesting that even in loss, moments of beauty can exist.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.9 - 184
Stranger by the LakeMovie · 2013 · 100m · Drama, ThrillerDuring a summer spent searching for connection at a busy lakeside spot in the French countryside, Frank encounters Michel. Michel is attractive and enigmatic, and Frank quickly becomes deeply in love with him.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.3 - 185
The Dreamlife of AngelsMovie · 1998 · 113m · DramaIsa and Marie develop a close bond while working in a demanding French clothing factory, facing long hours and low pay in difficult conditions. Seeking refuge from their daily struggles, they decide to share an apartment temporarily, due to health problems affecting Marie's mother and sister.
While navigating hardship, Marie meets Chriss, a wealthy nightclub owner who offers a way out of poverty. Isa sees this relationship as based on superficial desires, but struggles with her friend’s choices. This disagreement tests their friendship and highlights their differing hopes and values.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.8 - 186
Like Someone in LoveMovie · 2012 · 109m · DramaIn Tokyo, an elderly man and a young woman cross paths. She is unaware of his past, while he believes he recognizes her. He invites her into his home, and she offers herself to him. But the connection they forge in a single day transcends the circumstances of their meeting.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 187
Blue ValentineMovie · 2010 · 112m · Drama, RomanceDean and Cindy enjoy a peaceful life in their neighborhood, seemingly happy together. Early in their relationship, they appear to have everything. But Dean's lack of drive and Cindy's increasing focus on herself begin to damage their marriage in ways that may be impossible to repair.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 188
Medium CoolMovie · 1969 · 111m · DramaJohn Cassellis plays a determined journalist who exposes corruption within the media and law enforcement. As a hard-hitting TV reporter covering violence and racial issues in underserved neighborhoods, Cassellis discovers a disturbing truth: his own network is secretly helping the FBI by sharing his footage to identify suspects. This revelation shatters his understanding of everything. The film explores journalistic ethics, betrayal, and the complicated connection between news organizations and government, all within a compelling story that will keep audiences captivated.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7 - 189
Marquis de Sade: JustineMovie · 1969 · 124m · Drama, HorrorIn a brutal world where power corrupts, a young woman is left alone and without support, separated from her sister and her family. As she struggles to survive, she faces dangerous people who want to take advantage of her vulnerability. These men see her as something to be controlled or destroyed, but she fights to maintain her dignity and resist their attempts to diminish her. This story is about survival, inner strength, and holding onto what you believe in when everything is working against you.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.0 - 190
Duck ButterMovie · 2018 · 94m · Drama, Romance, ComedyFrustrated by the lack of sincerity in modern dating, Naima and Sergio decide on an unconventional solution: they agree to spend a full 24 hours together, hoping this intense period will quickly build a meaningful connection.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.4 - 191
I Am Curious (Blue)Movie · 1968 · 107m · Drama"I Am Curious (Blue)" is a film that explores political themes through personal stories of connection, faith, imprisonment, and intimacy. It uses the same characters, cast, and crew as "I Am Curious (Yellow)" but offers a different take on current social issues. While keeping the awareness of class and emphasis on nonviolent dialogue from the first film, this sequel focuses more on individual experiences, with some scenes removed and its political viewpoint adjusted. Like the colors of the Swedish flag, the two films provide distinct perspectives on complex subjects, offering audiences a rich and engaging cinematic experience.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.4 - 192
TartMovie · 2001 · 94m · Drama, CrimeTo fit in at her prestigious New York school, a student is willing to do anything.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.3 - 193
À l'aventureMovie · 2009 · 104m · DramaSandrine is unhappy with her life, especially her sex life with her boyfriend Fred. Inspired by her friend Sophie's openness about exploring her sexuality, Sandrine embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Through a series of encounters, she seeks new pleasures and experiences, both physical and emotional.IMDb 5.4TMDB 4.9 - 194
QuillsMovie · 2000 · 124m · DramaEarly 19th-century France. The Marquis de Sade is imprisoned in an asylum, but his controversial writings spread widely. As authorities increase control, a conflict arises between Sade's powerful imagination, the Abbé's desire for reform, and a doctor determined to suppress him. The story explores the struggle for freedom of expression amidst themes of desire, power, and censorship.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 195
Lost HighwayMovie · 1997 · 134m · Drama, Thriller, MysteryA troubled jazz musician is drawn into a dangerous world of crime and mystery. He faces murder, deceit, and unsettling questions about reality when he encounters people who look just like him. A dramatic change occurs while he's imprisoned, making it hard to tell what's real. This suspenseful story mixes classic crime elements with horror and jazz, exploring questions of who we are and what happens when we make choices.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.5 - 196
Emmanuelle 5Movie · 1987 · 85m · Action, DramaEmmanuelle, famous for her beauty and captivating personality, experiences a series of unfortunate events. It begins at a film festival where she is publicly exposed by enthusiastic fans, revealing a hidden vulnerability. Her troubles escalate when she is abducted from her yacht in the South of France by a determined Arab sheik who insists on fulfilling his desires, regardless of the consequences. This story explores power and identity as Emmanuelle fights to maintain her independence and sense of self while facing these difficult circumstances.IMDb 3.2TMDB 4.6 - 197
The CrushMovie · 1993 · 89m · Thriller, DramaThis story centers on a bright but socially awkward teenager who develops a strong interest in a young writer. Their lives intersect, and the teenager's intense feelings become complicated, shifting from admiration to obsession with unexpected consequences for both of them. The film explores identity, vulnerability, and how our actions affect others, set against a backdrop of youthful emotions. With carefully drawn characters and a blend of suspense and sadness, it examines the complexities of relationships and the unpredictable nature of attraction.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.6 - 198
You Are Not AloneMovie · 1978 · 93m · Drama, RomanceBo, a shy teenager, finds it hard to fit in at his exclusive boarding school, where the strict headmaster prioritizes appearances over student well-being. Lonely, Bo connects with Kim, the headmaster's son, who also feels stifled by the school's rigid atmosphere. Their friendship grows as they share their hopes and anxieties. This bond deepens into something more, as they explore feelings of attraction while trying to understand themselves within a school that doesn't easily accept them.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.4 - 199
Belle de JourMovie · 1967 · 101m · Drama, RomanceSéverine Serizy leads a quiet life as a wife and homemaker, but harbors a secret: a fascination with masochism. Her world changes when her friend Henri introduces her to Madame Anais's exclusive brothel. There, Séverine creates a new persona, Belle de Jour, and finds herself increasingly drawn to the hidden world during the day. As she navigates this double life, one client becomes intensely interested in her, challenging Séverine to reconcile her fantasies with reality, her desires with her obligations, and ultimately, to define who she truly is.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3 - 200
SapphoMovie · 2008 · 86m · Drama, RomanceDuring their honeymoon in Lesbos, a woman develops feelings for the daughter of a Russian archaeologist.IMDb 4.5TMDB 4.3
