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35 films tagged sex

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  • 2025 · Drama

    A Los Angeles cam performer is paid $50,000 to spend one night with a client who answers the door in a balaclava and starts asking him personal questions. Almost all of it is the two of them in one room.

    • Strongly intimate
    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly character-driven
    • Strongly heavy

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Blue Film

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2024 · Comedy

    A Brooklyn sex worker meets the young son of a Russian oligarch, and a week of spending turns into a marriage his family has no plan to allow. Loud and fast, and the back half is mostly people arguing in cars and hallways.

    • Strongly realistic

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Anora

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • Fall for Me

    Little-known

    2025 · Thriller

    An auditor visits Mallorca and finds her sister engaged to a man she met four months ago, about to spend her inheritance on a hotel with him. She checks his story, and starts an affair of her own.

    • Strongly realistic

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Fall for Me

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2025 · Drama

    A Portuguese engineer takes an NGO road-building job in Guinea-Bissau and gets involved with two locals, on terms that are never equal. Three and a half hours long, and it takes its time.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly slow
    • Clearly character-driven

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: I Only Rest in the Storm

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2025 · Comedy

    A shy man who lives with his parents and sings in a barbershop quartet is picked up by a biker and moves into a strict submissive role in his house. Dry, blunt and often funny about it.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly intimate
    • Strongly character-driven

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Pillion

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • Splitsville

    Little-known

    2025 · Comedy

    A man whose wife has just asked for a divorce flees to his best friend's beach house, finds out that couple has an open marriage, and sleeps with the wife. After that it is four people arguing, negotiating and fighting.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Clearly character-driven
    • Clearly intimate

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Splitsville

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2013 · Romance

    A French teenager drifting through school meets an older art student with blue hair, and her whole life reorganises around her. It runs three hours and stays very close to her face.

    • Strongly character-driven
    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly intimate
    • Strongly slow

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Blue Is the Warmest Colour

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • The Threesome

    Little-known

    2025 · Comedy

    A sound engineer in love with a friend who does not do feelings ends up in bed with her and a woman he met that evening. What follows is the three of them working out what it meant.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Clearly intimate
    • Clearly character-driven

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: The Threesome

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2017 · Romance

    A seventeen-year-old spends the summer at his family's house in northern Italy, where his father's new research assistant comes to stay for six weeks. Long hot days, and nothing happens quickly.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly character-driven
    • Strongly slow
    • Strongly intimate

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Call Me by Your Name

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2026 · Comedy

    A couple whose marriage is going badly have the upstairs neighbours over for dinner, mostly because they can hear them having sex through the ceiling. It is one evening in one apartment, four people talking.

    • Strongly intimate
    • Strongly realistic
    • Clearly character-driven

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: The Invite

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • One Night Only

    Little-known

    2026 · Comedy

    Sex outside marriage is illegal except for one night a year, and two strangers keep crossing paths across that night. He meant to propose to someone else; she meant to find a connection worth having.

    Sits near the middle on every axis.

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: One Night Only

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • I Want Your Sex

    Little-known

    2026 · Thriller

    A broke young man takes an assistant job with a famous artist whose work is sexually explicit, and she quickly makes him her submissive. Sex, jokes about the art world, and a crime story mixed in.

    Sits near the middle on every axis.

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: I Want Your Sex

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2024 · Drama

    A tennis coach enters her slumping husband in a small tournament, where he draws his oldest friend across the net. The match keeps cutting back through thirteen years of the three of them.

    • Clearly realistic
    • Clearly character-driven

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Challengers

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • SOULM8TE

    Little-known

    2026 · Science fiction

    A programmer grieving his wife takes home a companion android and quietly rewrites her code so she can feel more than she was built to. She learns quickly, and starts going out into the world by herself.

    • Clearly intimate

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: SOULM8TE

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2014 · Horror

    After a date, a nineteen-year-old is told that something will now walk towards her, slowly and without stopping, wherever she goes. Wide empty suburbs, a loud synth score, a lot of watching the background.

    Sits near the middle on every axis.

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: It Follows

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2024 · Comedy

    Three separate stories with the same handful of actors: a man who lets his boss decide everything, a policeman whose missing wife comes home, and two people hunting for a healer. It is long, deadpan and deliberately strange.

    • Strongly heavy
    • Clearly complicated

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Kinds of Kindness

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2023 · Drama

    An actress spends a week with the woman she is about to play, whose relationship with a much younger boy was a tabloid story twenty years ago. Mostly two women watching each other very closely in a nice house.

    • Strongly character-driven
    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly intimate
    • Clearly heavy
    • Clearly slow

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: May December

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2023 · Comedy

    A Victorian surgeon brings a drowned woman back to life, and she starts again from nothing, learning fast and then running off across Europe with a bad lawyer. Big sets, odd colors, and very blunt talk about sex.

    • Strongly fantastic
    • Clearly character-driven

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Poor Things

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • Raw

    Little-known

    2016 · Horror

    A lifelong vegetarian starts at the veterinary school where her older sister is already a student, and hazing week makes her eat raw meat. Bloody, funny in places, and hard to watch in others.

    • Strongly heavy

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Raw

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • Rust and Bone

    Little-known

    2012 · Drama

    A broke father turns up in the south of France with a five-year-old he barely knows, takes work as a bouncer, and meets a killer whale trainer. Rough and physical, and the love story is not a soft one.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly character-driven
    • Clearly heavy
    • Clearly intimate

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Rust and Bone

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2023 · Thriller

    An Oxford scholarship student is invited to spend the summer at the enormous country estate of his rich, easy-going classmate. Long lunches in the heat, and it gets uncomfortable early.

    • Clearly heavy

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Saltburn

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2011 · Drama

    A man with a good job in New York builds his whole life around sex, and then his sister turns up with nowhere else to stay. Cold and slow, holding on shots for a long time.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly character-driven
    • Strongly heavy
    • Strongly intimate
    • Clearly slow

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Shame

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2005 · Comedy

    A shy man who works in an electronics shop lets slip to his workmates that he has never slept with anyone, and they take it on as a project. Long, loose, and a lot of men talking rubbish.

    • Strongly simple
    • Clearly light
    • Clearly intimate

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: The 40-Year-Old Virgin

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2016 · Thriller

    A pickpocket takes work as maid to a Japanese heiress in 1930s Korea, planted there by a con man who wants the heiress's fortune. Told in parts that go back over the same days, and very adult.

    • Clearly complicated
    • Clearly heavy

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: The Handmaiden

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2013 · Crime

    A young stockbroker sets up his own firm selling worthless shares over the phone, and spends the money as fast as it arrives. Three hours of shouting, drugs and parties, played for laughs.

    • Strongly fast

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: The Wolf of Wall Street

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2013 · Horror

    A woman drives a van around Glasgow picking up men, and she is not from here. Very slow, almost no dialogue, and long stretches of black space and noise.

    • Strongly slow
    • Strongly heavy
    • Clearly fantastic
    • Clearly complicated

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Under the Skin

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • Weekend

    Little-known

    2011 · Romance

    Two men meet in a Nottingham club on a Friday night and spend the next two days together, mostly talking in a flat. One of them leaves the country on Sunday.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly intimate
    • Strongly character-driven
    • Clearly slow
    • Clearly simple

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Weekend

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2022 · Horror

    A small crew drive out to a farm in 1979 Texas to shoot a dirty film in the barn, without telling the elderly couple who own the place what they are doing. Slow for a while, and then not.

    • Clearly heavy
    • Clearly intimate

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: X

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2001 · Drama

    Two teenage boys in Mexico City talk an older woman into driving to a beach that may not exist, and the three of them set off. A road trip with a lot of sex talk and a narrator who cuts in.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Clearly character-driven

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Y tu mamá también

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2024 · Drama

    The chief executive of a robotics company starts an affair with a much younger intern who works out what she wants before she says it. Mostly two people in hotel rooms and offices.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly character-driven
    • Strongly intimate

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Babygirl

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 1986 · Mystery

    A student home from college finds a severed ear in a field and starts watching a nightclub singer's apartment. The town looks perfectly ordinary from the street.

    • Strongly heavy

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Blue Velvet

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • High Life

    Little-known

    2018 · Science fiction

    Convicts on a ship heading for a black hole are used for fertility experiments by the doctor travelling with them. Slow, cold and out of order, with a man and a baby alone on board.

    • Strongly heavy
    • Clearly slow

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: High Life

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • Lady Macbeth

    Little-known

    2016 · Drama

    A young woman sold into marriage on a bleak northern estate in 1865 starts an affair with a groom while her husband is away. Spare, cold and very short.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly heavy
    • Strongly intimate
    • Strongly character-driven

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Lady Macbeth

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • Thirst

    Little-known

    2009 · Horror

    A priest volunteers for a vaccine trial, comes back from it changed, and begins an affair with a friend's wife. Funny, sordid, and much stranger than it starts.

    • Strongly heavy

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Thirst

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 1983 · Horror

    The head of a small cable channel goes looking for the source of a pirate signal showing torture, and starts hallucinating. Very physical effects, and reality gives way.

    • Strongly heavy
    • Clearly complicated
    • Clearly fantastic

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Videodrome

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.