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Sexy Movies 2019

Geez, Are These Movies Hot! 40+ of the Sexiest Movies to Hit Theatres in 2019

Nov 11 2019

Thanks to 2019, the big screen has been graced with some of the sexiest movies we've seen in years. Whether you're looking for a movie with a lustful romance or hot and heavy scenes, these new box office hits won't disappoint. From Taraji P. Henson's wacky romp What Men Want to Keira Knightley's erotic thriller The Aftermath, we've rounded up a collection of films so steamy, they'll be sure to make you blush. With hot plots and even hotter casts, you'll find a movie on this list that will satisfy your deepest sexy pangs. Trust us, these have got it all.

— Additional reporting by Haley Lyndes, Lauren Harano and Mekishana Pierre

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1. Serenity

Matthew McConaughey plays a man tasked by his ex-wife (Anne Hathaway) with killing her current husband in this sexy neo-noir thriller. It'll give you a lot to think about, boasting one of the wildest endings in recent movie history.

Release date: March 1

2. Velvet Buzzsaw

This bonkers Netflix film is literally an arthouse thriller about art. Velvet Buzzsaw might be scary and campy above all else, but there's a sexy moment here and there with fan service for lovers of Jake Gyllenhaal, who plays an angsty art critic.

Release date: Feb. 1

3. Miss Bala

In Miss Bala, Gina Rodriguez from Jane the Virgin plays Gloria, a makeup artist who ends up in the world of cross-border crime. She takes on a new badass persona that's equally sexy and gritty.

Release date: Feb. 8

4. Berlin, I Love You

Berlin, I Love You takes a romantic cue from Paris, je t'aime and New York, I Love You. Starring A-listers such as Keira Knightley, Helen Mirren, and Luke Wilson, the film consists of ten different stories about love, which involves, of course, some strong intimacy.

Release date: Feb. 8

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5. What Men Want

What Men Want is a laugh-out-loud romp that features Taraji P. Henson as a hardworking sports agent named Ali who gets passed up for a promotion and seeks a psychic's help. After she downs a sketchy drink from said psychic, Ali gains the ability to hear what men think — hilarity and sexy moments ensue, of course.

Release date: March 15

6. Isn't It Romantic

In Isn't It Romantic, Rebel Wilson plays a cynical architect whose life becomes a romantic comedy when she gets into an accident. Liam Hemsworth plays her dashing rom-com love interest whose bones she jumps, obviously.

Release date: Feb. 28


7. Five Feet Apart

Haley Lu Richardson and Cole Sprouse play two cystic fibrosis-afflicted teenagers who must stay six feet apart at all times. Hailing from the legacies of A Walk to Remember and The Fault in Our Stars, Five Feet Apart intimately reminds us that distance can make the heart grow fonder.

Release date: March 22

8. The Aftermath

In The Aftermath, a film set in postwar Germany in 1946, Rachel (Keira Knightley) and Lewis Morgan (Jason Clarke), a reunited couple, arrive in Hamburg and share a house with a German widower (Alexander Skarsgård) and his troubled daughter. As betrayal and passion unravel, sexual tension deepens between Keira Knightley and Alexander Skarsgård in this big screen adaptation of Rhidian Brook's novel.

Release date: March 1

9. After

This steamy film adaptation of Anna Todd's new adult novel features Josephine Langford as a college student who begins a whirlwind relationship with a bad boy who's played by Hero Fiennes-Tiffin (aka tween Voldemort). You'll also catch seasoned Hollywood names such as Selma Blair and Peter Gallagher in After.

Release date: April 12

10. Her Smell

Elisabeth Moss has taken a break from Gilead to star in Her Smell as a self-destructive punk rocker balancing motherhood and her waning influence as a musician. The film looks grungy and steamy, already receiving high praise from critics at the Toronto Film Festival and the New York Film Festival.

Release date: April 12

11. The Intruder

In this sexy thriller, a young married couple moves to a house in the country in Napa Valley. This real estate investment takes a twisted turn when the previous owner (Dennis Quaid) hatches deadly plans to get his home back.

Release date: July 26

12. Long Shot

Sexual tension sizzles between Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron — is a sentence that you'd never thought you'd hear. Long Shot tells the story of a freewheeling journalist named Fred (Rogen) who reunites with Charlotte (Theron), his former babysitter and a current presidential candidate. When Fred becomes Charlotte's speechwriter, a romance forms between them, much to the chagrin of her advisers.

Release date: May 3

13. The Sun Is Also a Star

Another book to film adaptation, The Sun Is Also a Star features lead performances from Riverdale's Charles Melton and Black-ish's Yara Shihidi. Based on Nicola Yoon's book, the story is about a boy and a girl who fall in love on a crowded New York City street. Drama ensues when we learn that the girl's family is getting deported to Jamaica, intensifying the sparks between the two young lovers.

Release date: Aug. 9

14. Shaft

Samuel L. Jackson, Jessie Usher, and Regina Hall star in this sexy and sleek comedy action film about an FBI cyber security expert who gets in touch with his estranged infamous father when his best friend dies. It will be the fifth film in the blaxploitation action series about Detective John Shaft.

Release date: June 14

15. Dark Phoenix

This Marvel thriller follows one of X-Men's favorite characters, Jean Grey (played by Sophie Turner), as she becomes one of the most powerful mutants of all, the Dark Phoenix. While a superhero film might not come to mind when you think of a steamy flick, this movie will have you lusting after more than a couple of the characters.

Release date: June 15

16. Sorry Angel

In this dreamy French love story, a Parisian writer on the cusp of 40 and suffering from AIDs meets a 22-year-old student just coming to terms with his sexuality, and the result is a torrid love story that will make your heart burst (and then, of course, break it).

Release date: March 22

17. Gloria Bell

Written and directed by Academy Award winner Sebastián Lelio, this swoon-worthy romance film tells the story of a middle-aged woman named Gloria (Julianne Moore) who has an ordinary day-to-day life, but lets loose on the town's dance floors each night. One night while she's out, she unexpectedly meets Arnold (John Turturro), and their whirlwind love story begins. Get ready for a lusty relationship and so much more.

Release date: June 7

18. Photograph

In this Indian coming-of-age romantic drama, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Sanya Malhotra star side by side and bring the passion of a lifetime to the big screen. This movie tells the story of a street photographer who asks a woman he just met to pose as his fiancée to appease his grandmother who desperately wants him to get married. Their fake relationship soon turns into a fiery romance that takes them to a place they've never been before.

Release date: Aug. 2

19. Non-Fiction

A movie about sex, romance, and literature, Non-Fiction will pull you in and leave you wanting more. This film follows a controversial writer who mixes his real-life stories with his made-up stories and stirs up drama between couples, relationships, and even his steamy affairs.

Release date: Oct. 18

20. The Last Summer

This Netflix original is filled with high school sweethearts, new love, old lovers, and everything in between. It follows a group of adolescents who are trying to navigate through the heartbreak and drama of their last Summer together before they head off in their own directions. This romance movie will take your breath away more than once, so be prepared.

Release date: May 3

21. The Souvenir

An aspiring film student (Honor Swinton Byrne) falls into a tumultuous relationship with a man (Tom Burke) much older than her, who wants her all to himself. While her dreams and life take a wild turn, their relationship only just begins to heats up. This film is filled with all the passion and sexy drama viewers could ever want.

Release date: Aug. 30

22. The Tomorrow Man

A man (played by John Lithgow) who has his sights set on the future meets a woman (Blythe Danner) who is trapped in the past, and together they take on the present. This romantic drama follows the two as they learn how to love, and in turn, be loved.

Release date: May 22

23. Elisa & Marcela

Based on a true story, Elisa & Marcela is a heartwarming (and heartbreaking) tale of the first same-sex marriage in Spain in 1901. Starring Natalia de Molina and Greta Fernández, this forbidden love story will have you wishing for a relationship as passionate as theirs.

24. Plus One

When two single friends (played by Maya Erskine and Jack Quaid) decide to take each other to every wedding they get invited to one Summer, their friendship turns into something more. This rom-com is complete with laughs, love, and some much-needed sexy scenes.

25. Someone Great

When Jenny (Gina Rodriguez) decides to take a job in San Francisco, her longtime boyfriend Nate (LaKeith Stanfield) ends their fairy tale love story. Before her big move and after her shattering heartbreak, Jenny and her two best friends (Brittany Snow and Michelle Buteau) go out on the town one last time together. Their wild night comes with new romances, new beginnings, and a whole new outlook on what love really is.

26. Notebook

A Bollywood drama, the Notebook is the ideal mix of lust, romance, passion, and drama. When a retired army officer (Zaheer Iqbal) finds an old notebook at a school he is attempting to teach at, he soon becomes infatuated with the writer whom he has never even met.

Release date: March 29

27. An Affair to Die For

Sexy, steamy, and so totally terrifying, An Affair to Die For is the erotic thriller you've been dying to see. When two cheating spouses go on a getaway together, their romantic weekend turns into a chilling vacation that goes horribly wrong.

28. Under the Silver Lake

A not-so-average rom-com, this movie ties love and horror into one. After Sam (Andrew Garfield) meets a mysterious neighbour (Riley Keough) in the pool one night, he finds out that much to his surprise, she disappears without a trace the next day. Sam must use clues that she left behind to find her before it's too late.

Release date: March 15

29. Always Be My Maybe

This Netflix romantic comedy stars Ali Wong and Randall Park, two childhood friends that lost touch over the years but find themselves falling for each other when they are reunited in San Francisco years later. It brings the laughs, tears, and old flame kind of romance that everyone dreams of.

Release date: May 31

30. Kabir Singh

This remake of the 2017 Telugu movie Arjun Reddy tells the wild story of an alcoholic surgeon whose life is turned upside down after he finds out his girlfriend is forced to marry another man. Expect drugs, alcohol, and passion to ensue.

Release date: March 26

31. Oh, Ramona!

An awkward 16-year-old named Andrei becomes infatuated with his classmate, Ramona, until he meets someone else on vacation. This coming-of-age movie follows the adolescent right into adulthood, if you know what we mean.

Release date: June 1

32. Luka Chuppi

A rom-com with a more than a couple twists, Luka Chuppi is about a television reporter (Kartik Aaryan) who falls in love with a strong-willed woman, and before they know it, their whole lives undergo drastic changes. Trust us when we tell you that this movie brings the passion of new love back to life.

Release date: March 1

33. Disappearance

Seduction and secrets sum up this sexy thriller. When a notable author vanishes one night while out at sea on his sailboat, everyone quickly becomes a suspect. Complete with hot sexy scenes, you won't be able to finish this mysterious flick without getting chills.

34. Knives Out

Daniel Craig is supersexy, so do you really need another reason to go see Knives Out? If you aren't already dying to see him on the big screen, you will be once you learn that this movie is a murder mystery filled with drama, intrigue, and a splash of romance.

Release date: Nov. 29

35. Hobbs & Shaw

This action-packed drama has all the eye candy moviegoers could dream of. With Dwayne Johnson, Idris Elba (!), Jason Statham, and Roman Reigns, what more could you need? This flick follows Hobbs (Johnson) and Shaw (Statham) as they work to take down a cyber-genetically enhanced anarchist, Brixton (Elba), who's gained control of a biothreat that could wipe out the entire world. Exciting, right?

Release date: Aug. 2

36. Charlie's Angels

The Townsend Agency is back and better than ever in the 2019 Charlie's Angels movie. With an out-of-this-world beautiful cast (i.e. Naomi Scott, Kristen Stewart, Elizabeth Banks, Ella Balinska, and let's not forget Noah Centineo), this movie is already off to a steamy start. Trust us, you don't want to miss this.

Release date: Nov. 29

37. Ad Astra

Well, Brad Pitt stars in this movie, so need we say more? Ad Astra is a sci-fi drama that follows astronaut Roy McBride (Pitt) who is injured in a strange event on Earth known as "the surge." While he tries to recover, a cosmic disaster looms in the future, and we can only hope that Pitt makes it out alive (because, let's be honest, he's too sexy to die).

Release date: Sept. 18

38. The Beach Bum

Matthew McConaughey plays Moondog, a beach bum whose wealthy wife supports his lifestyle of booze, pot, and partying. Moondog's relaxed lifestyle comes with infidelity, and the movie features a lot of scandalous scenes.

Release date: Oct. 25

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39. Lucy in the Sky

Natalie Portman plays an astronaut who, after returning from space, finds her life back on Earth boring. As a result, she decides to abandon her marriage, have an affair with her colleague, and, well, you'll have to see the rest for yourself.

Release date: Dec. 6

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40. Hustlers

Jennifer Lopez plays Ramona, the top money earner at a New York City strip club. Romona is known for her incredible performances, but when the financial crisis hits, she begins to lose money. To build her way back up, Ramona teams up with her friend, Destiny, to tackle their greedy Wall Street clients. The movie is filled with promiscuous scenes and is as thrilling as it is sexy.

Release date: Sept. 13

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41. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

There is so much sex appeal in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, it's hard to keep up. Whether it be Brad Pitt's shirtless scene or Margot Robbie's rockin' bikini body, the movie is full of eye-grabbing moments.

Release date: Aug. 14

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42. Rocketman

Rocketman won awards for its incredible acting and styling, but its hot sex scene by far deserves an award of its own. It was the first onscreen gay male sex scene in a major studio release, and wow, is it intimate.

Release date: May 22

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