Subgenre Sampler
Sexploitation: 129 Films to Buy & Rent
- Legend of the Overfiend (Urotsukidoji) (1989)
- A genuine Manga 'video nasty', this has all the trademark elements of sex, violence and the supernatural to enough of an extreme to ensure an…
- Fatal Attraction (1987)
- Dir. Adrian Lyne
Feat. Glenn Close, Michael Douglas
- Glenn Close and Michael Douglas star in this, the ultimate yuppie cautionary tale, about a married man who has a weekend fling that turns his life…
- Barbarian Queen (Queens of the Naked Steel) (1985)
- Dir. Hector Olivera
Feat. Lana Clarkson, Frank Zagarino, Dawn Dunlap
- Trashy boobs and broadswords flick with the tragic Lana Clarkson leading a trio of warrior women in rebellion against the nefarious Roman Empire.…
- Love Circles (Ronde de l'amour, La) (1985)
- Dir. Gerard Kikoine
Feat. Sophie Berger, Josephine Jacqueline Jones
- A late–night erotic confection masquerading as a remake of classic LA RONDE, this touts steamy sex scenes strung together narratively by a…
- Miranda (1985)
- Dir. Tinto Brass
Feat. Serena Grandi
- Classic of Italian erotica with sex–symbol Serena Grandi juggling an assortment of lovers.
- An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty (Tong chiu ho fong nui) (1984)
- Dir. Eddie Ling-Ching Fong
Feat. Alex Man, Patricia Ha
- Patricia Ha stars as the 'amorous woman' in this oddly liberal erotic drama from the Shaw Brothers stable, set around a woman's desire to experience…
- Body Double (1984)
- Dir. Brian De Palma
Feat. Craig Wasson, Melanie Griffith, Gregg Henry
- A sleazy but thoroughly fascinating tale of how one man's voyeurism leads him to witness a murder. In an attempt to track down the psychopath, he…
- Crimes of Passion (1984)
- Dir. Ken Russell
Feat. Kathleen Turner, Anthony Perkins
- An outrageous, kinky psycho–drama in which Kathleen Turner portrays a high–class hooker, shadowed by crackpot priest Anthony Perkins…
- Lust For Love of a Chinese Courtesan (Ai nu xin zhuan) (1984)
- Dir. Yuen Chor
- A middling remake by dir. Chor of his own classic 1972 Shaw Brothers sexploitationer INTIMATE CONFESSIONS OF A CHINESE COURTESAN. Tending towards a…
- Black Venus (1983)
- Dir. Claude Mulot
Feat. Josephine Jacqueline Jones
- Ebony eroticism is the skin trade of this sometimes–sordid 19th century scandal: a beautiful seductress becomes a sex object in a debauched…