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Plot Summary:
A young writer and his attractive wife looking to climb the social ladder move to an affluent area outside of Scottsdale AZ. Little do they know... Once you say yes... it's hard to say no.
IMDB Rating: 2.9
IMDB Votes: 135
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: sexy, touching, captivating, suspense, suspenseful
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The Casino Job (2009)
Plot Summary:
Barry Kaylin is living the dream. Not yet 40, he owns four Las Vegas casinos and lives the life of the bachelor to the fullest. One night, while meeting with two potential business associates, he hires five local dancers to flirt and lounge around his mansion and lagoon pool.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 988
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: independent film
Similar in 86%
Hollywood Babylon (1971)
Plot Summary:
This is like a documentary on the scandals in the Golden Age of Hollywood during the 1920's. Contains many reenactments of major scandals.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 147
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: mockumentary, slapstick comedy, independent film
Similar in 78%
With These Hands (1971)
Plot Summary:
A beautiful massage parlor/sex clinic owner financially & emotionally mistreats her customers.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 120
Genere: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: erotic, independent film
Similar in 77%
Scandal: [email protected] (2001)
Plot Summary:
Scandal: [email protected].
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 130
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, sexy, sexploitation film
Similar in 82%
Emmanuelle in Hong Kong (2003)
Plot Summary:
Yan and Emily have been married for two years. Since Emily is cultivated in a catholic way and considers sex to be a sin, their sex life is always miserable. To save their marriage, Yan hires a nobleman, K, to give Emily a lesson in sex. Yan cooks up a scheme to kidnap his wife and lock her up in a castle for three months for the tutorial. After the training, her attitude towards sex has been changed, but Yan is still unable to please his wife...Yan and Emily have been married for two years. Since Emily is cultivated in a catholic way and considers sex to be a sin, their sex life is always miserable. To save their marriage, Yan hires a nobleman, K, to give Emily a lesson in sex. Yan cooks up a scheme to kidnap his wife and lock her up in a castle for three months for the tutorial. After the training, her attitude towards sex has been changed, but Yan is still unable to please his wife.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 118
Genere: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: erotic, psychological, captivating, disturbing
Similar in 77%
The Wife Swappers (1970)
Plot Summary:
Six stories involving wife and husband swapping/swinging, are described in titillating detail while analyzed by a pseudo psychologist.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 120
Genere: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, anthology, grindhouse, sensual, erotic, independent film
Similar in 75%
Love Exchange (2001)
Plot Summary:
Jackie (Holly Sampson) and Ben (Eddie Jay) move into a luxurious new home in the affluent neighborhood of Verdana Hills. They are immediately welcomed and befriended by their sexy new neighbor Lizellee (Monique DeMoan) and invited to a pool party to meet the rest of the neighbors in the complex. After meeting Lizette’s husband Lorenzo (Ben Brown) at the pool gathering, Ben is invited and told about a “sexual card game” that allows everyone in the complex to discard their marital inhibitions. Soon both Jackie and Ben are pulled into a world of swingers and lurid sex that threatens the very fibers of their relationship.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 81
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: erotic, psychological, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Similar in 79%
Diary of Lust (2000)
Plot Summary:
An esteemed sex researcher discovers a very old diary, with a number of strange and erotic secrets within. A Gothic-erotic tale of obsession.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 163
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexploitation film
Similar in 76%
Generation Um... (2012)
Plot Summary:
A drama that follows three adults during a single day in Los Angeles, one filled with sex, drugs, and indecision.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, independent film, captivating, suspense, contemplative, talky, inspirational
Similar in 77%
Laura's Toys (1975)
Plot Summary:
Archaeologist Walter and his wife Laura are working at a dig on a small island off the coast of Sweden. One day Laura catches Walter having a go at it with his sexy assistant, Anna. Laura calls in her old friend--and former lesbian lover--Hanni to help get her revenge on Walter by having she and Hanni seduce Anna.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 274
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: erotic, sensual
Similar in 87%
The Sister-in-Law (1974)
Plot Summary:
Robert and Edward are brothers involved in a web of adultery and deceit. They share Edward's wife and his mistress and a mission to deliver a package of jewels across the Canadian border, but the mission turns out to be deadly.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 417
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: cult classic, erotic, grindhouse, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful, independent film, cult film
Similar in 79%
Cruel Intentions 2 (2000)
Plot Summary:
This takes place several years before Cruel Intentions, back to when Kathryn first meets Sebastian, their sexual attraction to each other and their enjoyment in destroying the lives of their peers.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 16000
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: sexy, cynical, semi serious, erotic, sexual, sensual, suspense, sex comedy, romantic drama, twisted
Similar in 88%
Forbidden (2001)
Plot Summary:
At his bachelor party, Jason has a one-night fling with Nikki, a radiant beauty with whom he forms an immediate bond. They agree to keep their secret locked away forever. Two years later, Jason, his wife, Andy and his fiancee plan a reunion weekend. Jason is shocked to discover that Andy's fiancee is Nikki. Now, secret and passionate affairs are played out.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 721
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexy, realistic, semi serious, sexual
Similar in 87%
Black Emanuelle 2 (1976)
Plot Summary:
Emanuelle is now confined to a Manhattan psychiatric clinic with an acute case of extreme amnesia and depraved fantasies. Can her doctor unravel a Freudian nightmare of incestuous hungers, lesbian longings, rampant nymphomania, and inexplicable body painting to solve the shocking mystery of her bizarre sexual trauma?.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 315
Genere: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexploitation film
Similar in 75%
Sinful Intrigue (1995)
Plot Summary:
A mysterious attacker is preying on the rich and decadent set in an elite community.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 230
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: erotic, rough, sexy, mind bending, serious, realistic, suspenseful, sexual, independent film, suspense
Similar in 78%
A Woman for All Men (1975)
Plot Summary:
A wealthy businessman takes on a pretty young wife - with deadly results.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 261
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags:
Similar in 83%
My Best Friend's Wife 2 (2005)
Plot Summary:
Doug is happily married to the beautiful, perfect Jenny, so naturally when he is called away on business, he wants to make sure she is well provided for. Who else could he turn to but his best friend, Jeff, whom he charges to satisfy Jenny's every desire.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 40
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, erotic
Similar in 83%
Máncora (2008)
Plot Summary:
Following the suicide of his father, haunted by inner demons and his hatred for the world, Santiago decides to escape from Lima and take refuge in Máncora, a beach to the north of Peru where it is always summer.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama
Country: Spain, Peru, Mexico, Chile
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: sexual, sentimental, contemplative, sexy, road movie, serious, realistic, gloomy
Similar in 84%
Close Quarters (2020)
Plot Summary:
Manuel and Lupe want to have a baby. When Manuel discovers he is infertile, he starts to fall apart both physically and emotionally. After exploring several options, Manuel turns to Rubén, his new friend, to act as their donor.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 251
Genere: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, tension, suspense
Similar in 84%
Rule: Fidelity to the Limit (2014)
Plot Summary:
Mariana and Julian are a couple that have been happily married for many years. They have two kids: Juan Maria and Bibiana. They are in love and are very successful in their professional lives. They have a wonderful sex life and in the foreplay that they enjoy in privacy, he tells her that she can have sex with other man if she tells him everything in detail.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 168
Genere: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, hot
Similar in 76%
Shadow People (2007)
Plot Summary:
Dan and Gretchen, a couple with a secretive past and a failing relationship, rent a guest house from another couple in California's San Fernando Valley. But jealousy and betrayal turn a casual friendship into a game of manipulation and deception.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 114
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, erotic
Similar in 84%
Drop Out Wife (1972)
Plot Summary:
A young housewife gets involved in the "swinging" scene and discovers that it isn't all it's cracked up to be.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 177
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexy, independent film, cult film
Similar in 81%
Emanuelle in Bangkok (1976)
Plot Summary:
Emanuelle is sent to Bangkok on a journalism assignment. While there, she embarks on her own exploration of the secrets of sensual pleasure. While learning much, she also reveals several secrets of her own.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: erotic, art house, cult classic, grindhouse, serious, realistic, sexual, sexy, sexploitation film, cult film
Similar in 82%
The Lickerish Quartet (1970)
Plot Summary:
A jaded, wealthy couple watch a blue movie in their castle home along with her adult son. The son is testy, so they go into town and watch a circus-like thrill ride. The daredevil woman in the show looks exactly like one of the women in the movie, so the man invites her to join them for a nightcap. Tensions among the family seem to rise. She stays overnight, and during her 24 hours in the castle, each of its three residents involves her in a fantasy. She, in turn, keeps asking, "Who has the gun?" Will there be violence before it's over?.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama
Country: Italy, West Germany
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: erotic, psychedelic, surreal, grindhouse, sensual, atmospheric, sexy, serious, realistic, contemplative
Similar in 85%
Schoolgirl Report Part 8: What Parents Must Never Know (1974)
Plot Summary:
Tis is the 8th part of series. Another story based on what real-life German teenagers schoolgirls of the day were up to.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 262
Genere: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: erotic, sex comedy, fake documentary
Similar in 86%
28 Hotel Rooms (2012)
Plot Summary:
While traveling for work in a city far from their homes, a novelist and a corporate accountant find themselves in bed together. Although she’s married, and he’s seeing someone, their intense attraction turns a one-night stand into an unexpected relationship and a respite from the obligations of daily life. Through a series of moments – some profound, some silly, some intensely intimate – we see a portrait of an evolving relationship that could become the most significant one of their lives.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: sexy, realistic, serious, erotic, touching, captivating, sensual, romantic drama, sexual, minimal cast
Similar in 86%
The Blood Oranges (1997)
Plot Summary:
Cyril and Fiona are a long-married couple who travel to an unnamed tropical coastal town to follow their sexual fantasies. There they meet another couple, Catherine, Hugh and their three children. Hugh is a photographer who specializes in nude photographs of peasant women. The Cyril/Catherine and Hugh/Fiona relationships start.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 452
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: sexy, erotic, psychological, serious, realistic, stylized, sexual, independent film
Similar in 90%
Men (1997)
Plot Summary:
A single young woman moves to Los Angeles, gets a job as a chef and has casual affairs.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 413
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: sensual, sexy, clever, humorous, realistic, witty, semi serious, sexual, independent film
Similar in 80%
Jolene (2008)
Plot Summary:
A teenage orphan spends ten years traveling to experience life.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min
Plot tags: sexy, psychological, erotic, sentimental, realistic, explicit, romantic, road movie, dramatic, serious
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Monamour (2005)
Plot Summary:
Marta is a young housewife, married to Dario, a successful book publisher. Although she still loves her husband, Marta hasn't been able to achieve sexual satisfaction for months due to their dull and predictable love life. While staying in Mantua for the Festivaletteratura, a book fair, Marta follows the advice of her scheming friend Sylvia and pursues an affair with a handsome and mysterious artist named Leon, which leads to surprising results regarding her failing marriage with Dario.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexy, psychological, captivating, romantic, controversial, art house, sex comedy, sensual, erotic drama