Body Heat
William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Richard Crenna
During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.
Why you'll love it
A landmark erotic thriller (R-rated) with steamy sequences and a seductive female lead that defined the genre's standard for adult romantic tension.
Basic Instinct
Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone, George Dzundza
A violent police detective investigates a brutal murder that might involve a manipulative and seductive novelist.
Why you'll love it
A sophisticated neo-noir erotic thriller (R-rated) with Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone, featuring explicit adult content and psychological mind games.
Wild Things
Kevin Bacon, Neve Campbell, Matt Dillon
A police detective uncovers a conspiracy behind a case involving a high-school guidance counselor when accusations of rape are made against him by two female students.
Why you'll love it
An R-rated erotic thriller featuring explicit adult sequences, plot twists, and multiple nude scenes that became notorious for its bold content.
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Michael Douglas, Demi Moore, Donald Sutherland
A computer specialist is sued for sexual harassment by a former lover turned boss who initiated the act forcefully, which threatens both his career and his personal life.
Why you'll love it
An R-rated thriller featuring Michael Douglas with explicit adult sequences and sexual tension in a corporate power-play scenario.
Species
Natasha Henstridge, Michael Madsen, Ben Kingsley
A group of scientists try to track down and trap a killer alien seductress before she successfully mates with a human.
Why you'll love it
An R-rated sci-fi thriller featuring alien seduction sequences and adult content mixed with action and horror elements for mature audiences.
Poison Ivy
Drew Barrymore, Sara Gilbert, Tom Skerritt
A seductive teen befriends an introverted high school student and schemes her way into the lives of her wealthy family.
Why you'll love it
An erotic thriller (R-rated) centered around seduction and manipulation with sensual scenes exploring adult relationships and dangerous attraction.
Color of Night
Bruce Willis, Jane March, Rubén Blades
A color-blind psychoanalyst is stalked by an unknown killer after taking over his murdered friend's therapy group, all of whom have a connection to a mysterious young woman that he begins having intense sexual encounters with.
Why you'll love it
An NC-17 erotic thriller with Bruce Willis featuring explicit adult content, mysterious intrigue, and numerous intimate scenes throughout.
Showgirls
Elizabeth Berkley, Kyle MacLachlan, Gina Gershon
A mysterious young drifter who calls herself Nomi Malone hitches a ride to Las Vegas, where she finds work as a stripper and sets about clawing her way to the top of the Vegas showgirls.
Why you'll love it
An NC-17 film set in Las Vegas featuring explicit nudity, adult scenes, and controversial sexual content throughout its runtime.
Sliver
Sharon Stone, William Baldwin, Tom Berenger
A book editor has an affair with a high-tech voyeur in an exclusive Manhattan apartment building.
Why you'll love it
An R-rated erotic thriller with voyeuristic elements, adult scenes, and sensual tension between lead characters in a high-rise apartment building.