50 Best Erotic Films from the 80s to 2021
Do you want your blood to boil with passion and your heart to soar? Here are the best sex films of all time, which have either become masterpieces of the film industry or are remembered by fans for their beautiful sex scenes. Enjoy!
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50 Best Erotic Films
- Romance: Running Wild (1990, USA).
Emilia flew to Brazil and met the charming billionaire Wheeler. This man introduced her to a whirlwind of true emotions, but he himself succumbed to the temptations of an honest girl.
- Romance: The Blue Lagoon (1980, USA).
After a shipwreck, two teenagers try to rebuild their lives on a desert island. Years pass, they grow up and transform into a beautiful young man and woman, drawn to each other like all creatures.
- Thriller: Slick (1993, USA).
Journalist Kay Norris moves into a new apartment, where she attracts the attention of two men—the building”s owner and a detective novelist. At the same time, a serial killer appears in the building, and Kay suspects it may be one of her admirers.
- Thriller: “The Admirer” (2014, USA).
Teacher Claire”s husband asks for a divorce, but she finds it difficult to end a long-term relationship. She gives in to her impulses and thus becomes a young mistress. However, it would be better if Claire hadn”t, because the situation is now taking on criminal dimensions.
- Detective: “Seduction” (2001, France).
Louis and Julia are bound by a bond. For him, it”s an attempt to escape loneliness through innocent beauty. She is a desire to make money for an elderly billionaire. But everything changes when love intervenes in the delicate calculation.
- Drama: “Fifty Shades of Grey” (2015, USA).
Anastasia, a withdrawn student, interviews a famous billionaire. She was so confused and wrong that Christina immediately became interested in this sick flower. After all, he needs a submissive lover to fulfill all his desires.
- Thriller: “Toxic Ivy” (1992, USA).
Ivy is an orphan who hates her poor situation and everyone who despises him. But the anger passes when the girl meets Sylvia, the daughter of wealthy parents who see in her the opportunity for a better life. And she clings to him with all her might. Murphy wakes up early in the morning to a call, and a vaguely familiar voice on the other end of the phone asks if he has seen Electra. Memories roll in like waves — an incredibly beautiful girl lies in his bed. Murphy was happy then, so why change it?
- Detective: “The Searcher” (1980, Germany).
Recently, a homosexual serial killer appeared in New York. To catch him, detective Steven Barnes pretends to be gay and infiltrates the circle of his intended victims. He is already close to a decision, but he should turn to her, because everything has turned upside down.
- Thriller: “Inappropriate” (2002, France).
Kornya and Edward have an ideal family — the real embodiment of the American dream: an honorable job, a big house, a wonderful son, a dog. However, the monotony of life depresses his wife, in whom nothing has changed for a long time. Therefore, the woman decides to commit treason.
- Detective: Chloe (2009, USA).
Realist Catherine suspects her husband of cheating and hires prostitute Chloe to seduce him. Their romance does not last long, but Catherine is not upset.
- Detective: “Basic Instinct” (1992, France).
Even when she is a murder suspect, sexy writer Katherine behaves calmly and defiantly. For Detective Nick, she is an unsolvable mystery. But the man does this to find the killer.
- Melodrama: Cruel Intentions (1999, USA).
When several rich and violent teenagers gather at the same academy, trouble is to be expected. The conspirator Catherine and the playboy Sebastian bet that the man could seduce the new student Annette, who has already become famous for being a “too” decent girl.
- Thriller: “Final Analysis” (1992, USA).
Despite his extensive experience in psychology, Dr. Isaacs falls in love with a woman whose ideas he cannot understand. Who is she? The sister of one of his patients, a notorious mafioso, or a ruthless killer who is maliciously trying to cover his tracks?
- Drama: Malena (2000, Italy).
Malena”s husband goes off to war and leaves her in an inhospitable city. Here, men admire her beauty, and women hate her for the same reason. Marena is interested in only one thing: how to survive and maintain her identity without her husband. Tom Saunders is a model company employee, confidently advancing through the ranks. Until he encounters obstacles in the form of a provocative, sexy boss. He restrains himself, but in retaliation, he receives a complaint of sexual harassment.
- Drama: The Dreamers (2003, UK).
It”s 1968, and the sexual revolution has erupted in Paris. But Matthew, an American, has no interest in foreign affairs. He seeks to understand only two of its inhabitants—twins Isabella and Theo—who have crossed all boundaries of family relationships and are now drawing him into this adventure.
- Drama: Nymphomaniac (2013, Denmark).
This is the story of Jo, a 50-year-old color maniac who fondly recalls her youth, when she first realized her true identity. And of all the subsequent sexual adventures that led her into strange but exciting situations.
- Romance: “Nine and a Half Weeks” (1986, USA).
After Elizabeth meets John, all bridges are destroyed. These emotions instantly ignite and heat up to the point of lava. However, they are not destined to become reality. In the end, they try to love themselves through others, instead of loving each other.
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Frenhofer, a once famous artist, now lives in a remote village and is unable to paint a single decent picture. But after meeting an attractive woman, his friend, the man feels a surge of inspiration again. When a beautiful woman, Alex, is moved into their room, the men are delighted. But soon their relationship spirals into chaos. The woman falls in love with Eddie. Then Eddie suddenly realizes he”s gay, which appeals to Stuart. Stuart then demands Alex”s attention.
- Thriller: Body Heat (1981, USA).
After meeting Mattie, unassuming lawyer Ned realizes that these are the women men are committing crimes against. So when the woman offers to kill her husband and get the family money, Ned agrees.
- Romance: Indecent Proposal (1993, USA).
David and Diana truly love each other. However, it”s hard to maintain warm feelings when there”s no money in the bank and the house could be repossessed at any moment. A couple trying to make money in Las Vegas meets a billionaire willing to pay them big money for a night with Diana.
- Drama: “Sex, Lies, and Videotape” (1989, USA).
An ordinary American family: husband, wife, and mistress. Graham unexpectedly joins the group. She is her husband”s longtime friend, suffers from impotence, and derives sexual pleasure from pornographic films. And this trait attracts his wife.
- Drama: “What”s My Name?” (2017, Italy).
Seventeen-year-old Elio planned to spend his summer like all schoolchildren. Relaxing by the sea, meeting his parents, listening to his favorite music, and hanging out with beautiful girls. So why can”t he keep an eye on his assistant”s father, Oliver?
- Detective: “The Cop”s Handyman” (2016, South Korea).
Fu the Bitch is a girl who”s always short of money. Wanting to make some extra money, she agrees to a gamble with the con man Count, who wants to hit the jackpot by marrying a rich Japanese woman. But what does he do when he finds out the Japanese man loves her? A young man, Russell, goes to a gay club and undresses a man for the night. Unexpectedly, his acquaintance with Glen continues in the morning. They drink, take drugs, and have sex together—and become closer.
- Musical: “The Piano” (Australia, 1993).
When George neglects his foolish wife Ada and refuses to bring home a piano, the rude neighbor, Steward, takes advantage of the situation. The man gives the piano what”s dear to his heart.
- Romance: “Blue is the Warmest Color” (2013, France).
Schoolgirl Adele has dreamed of true love for so long that she begins dating him without hesitation. But what to do with her sudden feelings for the gay stranger who invites her into the world of lesbianism?
- Drama: “Venus in Fur” (2013, France).
When director Tom saw the eccentric Wanda, he despaired of finding the right actress for his new play. This sexy and very girl, of course, wasn”t right for the role, but it was very difficult to let her go.
- Drama: “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover” (1989, Netherlands).
Georgina was so fed up with her husband”s constant attacks that she found a lover among the patrons of a French restaurant and had sex with him in the kitchen. The cook became an unwitting witness and an important figure in the business, earning serious sales.
- Thriller: “Bonus” (1996, USA).
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- Melodrama: Valentine (2010, USA).
Dean and Cindy fell in love at first sight. At least that”s what they thought. But after a few years they realized that this was the only thing that united them. Is this the end of the story?
- Biography: “Professor Marston and his Wonder Woman” (2017, USA).
Two teachers and their spouses are simultaneously developing lie detectors. The student”s relationship with Olivia goes beyond conventional aspects. The memories of this time then turn into a comic book about the right woman with the lasso revealing the truth. They loved a lot of mistakes and got burned more than once. Therefore, at this time, simple sexual satisfaction was expected from the partner. Contrary to logic, it is here, in the cold hotel bed, that true love will flash.
- Melodrama: “Last Tango in Paris” (1972, Italy).
Flor, 40, believes he is responsible for his wife”s death. He is deeply depressed and holding on with all his strength when he meets a charming young Parisian woman who is ready to share with him the pain of bed and loss.
- Comedy: “Love and Other Drugs” (2010, USA)
Maggie is a girl who likes freedom, able to fit men like gloves, until she visits Jamie, a Viagra salesman. Their passionate romance develops into true love, but living with a person suffering from a psychological illness is not easy.
- Drama: “Secret Spells” (Australia, 2013).
A complex story about a love quadrangle, where the woman is the best friend, and the man is an adult son in love with someone else”s mother. Someone has to give up their feelings because this love destroys everything beautiful in their life. For young writer Anaïs Nin, her ideal life seems momentarily frozen. A bored husband, joyful and endless memoirs about the lack of sex. At this moment, a crazy married couple bursts into her life.
- Drama: “Exotica” (1994, Canada).
Frances lost her beloved daughter two years ago, but she still clings to him by an invisible thread. Thanks to her, every day a man comes to the nightclub to see the dancers in school uniform. For her sake, he invites a nanny who looks like her daughter to his house. What is it, love or despair?
- Detective: “The Duke of Burgundy” (2014, UK).
Cynthia, a PhD in biology, studies butterflies and moths. Evelyn, her assistant and lover, is tired of their quiet and cozy relationship and decide to spice things up with some sadomasochistic play. There”s a secluded lake where naked men gather every weekend. It”s a hotspot for one-night stands. Frank comes here by chance, but never wants to return because he”s met the incredibly dangerous and attractive Michelle. Michael has never met a woman like Bridges. She enters his life like a whirlwind, succumbing to sex, and now offers him an adventure for a quick buck. Michael is delighted with her, unaware that he”ll soon encounter an angry husband and face a multitude of problems.
- Biography: Deputy (2012, USA).
Brand was paralyzed at an early age, but he never lost heart. He remembered people with an endless sense of humor and earned fame as a poet and journalist. Now he”s 38—perfect time to consider losing his virginity in the company of his therapist.
- Drama: “A Bigger Splash” (Italy, 2015).
Marianne and a man are spending the night on a hot Italian island when their romantic idyll is interrupted by the arrival of Harry”s ex-lover. Their romance rekindles, but this time, their innocent playfulness finds itself in real danger. She”s a casual prostitute who becomes the constant companion of a wealthy official. Essentially, this fallen, untamed woman lures men with her incredible power. Until now, their sexual experiments haven”t been too dangerous.
- Romance: “I Am Love” (2009, Italy).
The story of one family”s tangled relationships. A river worker father recruits his son Edward into the family business, but Edward wants to open a restaurant with his friend Antonio. Antonio is also in love with Eduardo”s mother, and she reciprocates his feelings.
- Drama: Shame (2011, UK). Brandon, a young and successful man, hides a strange secret. He”s a nymphomaniac who can”t go a day without a fix. He usually makes do with prostitutes, but today his sexy sister enters his home.
Drama: “Young and Beautiful” (France, 2013).
- Isabelle, a high school student, decides to discover a new side of herself and takes a job as a prostitute. She”s not interested in money, but in her first sexual experience and her own feelings. Or rather, until one of her clients dies in bed.
Thriller: “The Double Lover” (2017, France).
- What patient is not in love with his psychoanalyst? Fragile beauty Chloe is no exception and becomes the girlfriend of psychologist Paul. After moving into his house, she notices the man”s strange behavior. But it”s too late.
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