This October, Netflix Is Turning Up the Heat With a Steamy Lineup of Sexy Movies

Just when Elizabeth (Cameron Diaz), a recently single teacher with an attitude and a foul mouth, thinks she's lost her chance at a luxurious lifestyle, Scott (Justin Timberlake) waltzes onto campus as the new substitute teacher. From her flirty advances to a provocative car wash dance, Elizabeth is determined to win over Scott's heart — and his bank account.

When it's available: Oct. 1

Starring Hollywood's favourite fictional couple, Rose (Kate Winslet) and Jack (Leonardo DiCaprio), this tumultuous romance tells the story of a young noblewoman who falls in love with a fellow passenger aboard the opulent, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic. A poor artist, Jack couldn't be further from the kind of man Kate's aristocratic family expects her to marry, but their chemistry is undeniable.

When it's available: Oct. 1

This forbidden love story follows star-crossed lovers Jade and David. Jade is on track to intern at one of the most prestigious medical schools in the country, and David is a working-class teen with a rocky history. Despite their different upbringings and Jade's father's public distaste towards David, the two can't keep their hands (or lips) off each other. Take our word for it, you're going to want to keep a tall drink of water nearby for this one. Wowza.

When it's available: Oct. 1

Two single women from opposite ends of the world swap homes for the holidays in an attempt to escape reality. It's a shot in the dark, but it just might work. While this Christmastime classic may lean more to the rom-com side, it stars Jude Law, so it's pretty clear how it falls into the sexy movie category.

When it's available: Oct. 1

The Graduate gets a sexy early 2000's makeover in this Jennifer Aniston-led movie, which centres around a woman who travels to northern California in search of her possible birth father after she discovers her familial ties to the infamous 1967 film.

When it's available: Oct. 1

Things take a very steamy turn in this office romance that features Katherine Heigl as a hopeless romantic and Gerard Butler as a cynical, crude TV personality. Their hostility towards one another unexpectedly leads to late nights outside of the TV studio and a fiery hot connection neither one of them saw coming.

When it's available: Oct. 1

It's been 10 years since Jonathan and Sarah laid eyes on each other, and they'll be damned if they let another decade pass without telling each other how they really feel. The only problem is, they have no way of contacting each other — no phone numbers or email addresses, Jonathan doesn't even know Sarah's last name. Will serendipity bring them back together before it's too late?

When it's available: Oct. 1

When the parents are away, the kids will play. With graduation around the corner, three high school seniors set out to throw the school's biggest, craziest, wildest party. Alcohol is mandatory, but clothing and good decisions are definitely optional.

When it's available: Oct. 1

Looking to spice things up at home, two couples agree to temporarily swap partners. However, things go awry (and get very hot) when it's revealed on their joint getaway that one of the swapped couples broke the only rule: no sex.

When it's available: Oct. 15

In this twisty survival drama, two cousins marooned without adult supervision on a tropical island in the South Pacific come of age and become lovers during their several years alone in paradise.

Watch Blue Lagoon on Netflix.

Starring the sexy duo of Jude Law and Nicole Kidman, this period drama follows the story of a young carpenter separated from his lover, the preacher's daughter, after he enlists in the Army during the American Civil War and his eventual journey back to her.

Watch Cold Mountain on Netflix.

Starring Felicity Jones and Anton Yelchin, this sultry romance (which is, like, crazy hot) tells the story of a British exchange student who falls in love with an American student, only to be separated from him when she is denied reentry into the US after staying past the time allowed by her student visa.

Watch Like Crazy on Netflix.

In this Hindi-language psychological thriller, a woman suspected of murdering her husband recounts how a dangerous love triangle between her and two men eventually led to a murder.

Watch Haseen Dillruba on Netflix.

Starring Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst, Elle Fanning, and Colin Farrell, this sexy Southern Gothic flick tells the story an injured Union soldier who seeks refuge at an all-female Southern boarding school, where both the students and the teachers are more than eager to help him out.

Watch The Beguiled on Netflix.

Based on the novel of the same name by Jojo Moyes, this romance revolves around a journalist living in present-day London who discovers a series of letters exchanged between ill-fated lovers (played by Shailene Woodley and Callum Turner) living in the French Riviera back in the 1960s. Spoiler alert: the letters get pretty steamy.

Watch The Last Letter From Your Lover on Netflix.

Based on a true story, this sexy Mexican romance tells the story of an affair between a congressman and the Mexican president — which is made illicit by the fact that the congressman is married to the president's daughter.

Watch Dance of the Forty One on Netflix.

This erotic thriller — which tells the story of an awkward 16-year-old, her dysfunctional single mom, and her mom's mysterious new aquatic geneticist fiancé — isn't exactly a cinematic masterpiece, but it will get you hot and bothered regardless. (Spoiler alert: the fiancé has a penchant for walking around the house naked.)

Watch What Lies Below on Netflix.

This sultry Japanese psychological thriller tells the story of a woman who learns her former crush is stuck in an abusive relationship and decides to help save her . . . through pretty extreme measures. The two are then forced to go on the run, where their feelings for each other intensify and eventually turn sexual.

Watch Ride or Die on Netflix.

Starring the sexy trio of Mia Wasikowska, Tom Hiddleston, and Jessica Chastain, this gothic romance is set in Victorian-era England, following the strangely intimate love triangle between a young woman, her new husband, and her husband's sister.

Watch Crimson Peak on Netflix.

Based on the Nicholas Sparks novel of the same name, this steamy romantic fantasy follows a love affair between a small-town waitress with a dark past and the kind-hearted widower who teaches her how to trust again.

Watch Safe Haven on Netflix.

Henry Golding stars in this romance as Kit, a British Vietnamese man who returns to his birth country for the first time in over 30 years and finds himself falling for Lewis, an American man in Saigon whose father fought in the Vietnam War.

Watch Monsoon on Netflix.

Based on the novel of the same name by Ryū Murakami, this red-hot thriller stars Mia Wasikowska as a sadistic sex worker who's hired by a married man (played by Christopher Abbott) who hopes to take out his murderous impulses on her.

Watch Piercing on Netflix.

Starring Jane the Virgin's Gina Rodriguez, Pitch Perfect's Brittany Snow, and She's Gotta Have It's DeWanda Wise, this comedy tells the story of aspiring music journalist Jenny (Rodriguez), whose boyfriend of nine years unceremoniously dumps her as soon as she lands her dream job in San Francisco because he's not willing to make long distance work. However, her two BFFs, Blair and Erin (Snow and Wise, respectively), are there to help her get over her ex and give her one last crazy (and sexy) weekend in New York City before she moves across the country.

Watch Someone Great on Netflix.

Based on Anna Todd's bestselling novel of the same name, After is basically Fifty Shades of Grey set at a college, telling the story of bad boy Hardin Scott, who pursues — and eventually falls in love with — innocent college student Tessa Young. Just make sure to watch this one before its sequel, After We Collided.

Watch After on Netflix.

In this sequel to After based on Anna Todd's novel of the same name, Tessa and Hardin's relationship is tested by Hardin's past and by Tessa's handsome new coworker, Trevor, who eagerly pursues her and serves as a welcome distraction. Unlike the first movie in the series, this one is strictly rated R.

Watch After We Collided on Netflix.

Set in 1987 Taiwan, where martial law just ended, this romance tells the story of two students at an all-male boarding school who begin to explore their intense bond in the bedroom.

Watch Your Name Engraved Herein on Netflix.

If you can't get enough of Step Up and Save the Last Dance, you'll love this movie about an affluent dancer whose father's bankruptcy means the end of her formal dance training — and her introduction to a hip-hop dancer who wants to teach her new moves.

Watch Battle on Netflix.

Nicholas Hoult stars in this romantic drama as a Los Angeles-based pharmacist who starts up a relationship with a physical-therapy assistant he met on a dating app, never expecting real intimacy will develop between them after they have sex.

Watch Newness on Netflix.

In Fatal Affair, Nia Long is swept off her feet for a few hours by an old college friend (Omar Epps) — and he can't seem to forget her.

Watch Fatal Affair on Netflix.

If you think you can tell the plot of Gerald's Game by this picture, you can't. Adapted from a Stephen King novel, this movie starts sexy, then turns . . . not sexy.

Watch Gerald's Game on Netflix.

This Netflix movie tells the story of Spain's first modern same-sex marriage, between Marcela Gracia Ibeas and Elisa Sánchez. Just as educational as it is sensual, it's a revealing look at a chapter in Spain's history.

Watch Elisa & Marcela on Netflix.

In this steamy Spanish romance, a young couple visit an old farmhouse that belongs to the woman's family, and it's there that they discover their shared genealogical roots and family histories, as well as a terrible secret that could threaten the future of their relationship.

Watch The Tree of Blood on Netflix.

Love, lust, sex, and modern relationships are all explored in this film from the viewpoint of four Indian women.

Watch Lust Stories on Netflix.

This film follows a pair of strangers who meet on a train in China and form a bond that evolves over several years.

Watch Us and Them on Netflix.

About Time will make you cry, but it will also make you yearn for a connection like the one shared by Rachel McAdams and Domhnall Gleeson's characters.

Watch About Time on Netflix.

Follow two young women through their summer as they take very different paths in this French film.

Watch An Easy Girl on Netflix.

If you count Swimfan among your favourite movies, give You Get Me a shot. Bella Thorne stars in this romance turned thriller as a woman who can't get over her fling. When she moves to be closer to him and discovers he's back with his ex, things turn deadly.

Watch You Get Me on Netflix.