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Sex and the City 2

Sex and the City 2 is a 2010 American romantic comedy directed by Michael Patrick King, starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis, and Cynthia Nixon.

Sex and Zen (玉蒲团之偷情宝鉴)

Sex and Zen (玉蒲團之偷情寶鑑, Yuk po tuen: Tau ching bo gam) is a 1991 Hong Kong Category III erotic comedy directed by Michael Mak, adapted from Li Yu's novel The Carnal Prayer Mat, and Hong Kong's highest-grossing adult film at HK$18.42 million.

Sex Appeal (2022 film)

Sex Appeal (2022) is a Hulu Original teen comedy directed by Talia Osteen, written by Tate Hanyok, starring Mika Abdalla and Jake Short; released January 14, 2022, 90 minutes, TV-MA, 58% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Sex Drive (film)

Sex Drive is a 2008 American teen sex comedy directed by Sean Anders, about a teenager who drives cross-country to meet a woman he met online.

Sex Ed (film)

Sex Ed (2014 film), also marketed as Sex Ed, is an American romantic comedy directed by Isaac Feder, written by Bill Kennedy, starring Haley Joel Osment as a virgin teacher who secretly teaches sex education; distinct from Brenda Goodman's documentary Sex(Ed): The Movie.

Sex Is Zero (색즉시공)

Sex Is Zero (색즉시공) is a 2002 South Korean sex comedy directed by Yoon Je-gyun, starring Lim Chang-jung and Ha Ji-won; it drew 4,082,797 admissions and spawned the 2007 sequel Sex Is Zero: Season 2.

Sex symbol

Sex symbol: a celebrity whose public image centers on sexual attractiveness, tied to the Hollywood star system; classic example Marilyn Monroe, male cases debated (Daniel Craig), with documented effects tied to objectification and sexualization.

Sex Tape (film)

Sex Tape is a 2014 American comedy directed by Jake Kasdan, reuniting Cameron Diaz and Jason Segel as a married couple whose sex video syncs to friends' iPads.

Sex Weather

Sex Weather is a 2018 American independent comedy-drama directed and written by Jon Garcia, starring Al'Jaleel McGhee and Amber Stonebraker as former crew members who spend a day in bed after a hookup; 89 minutes, Breaking Glass Pictures.

Sex, Lies, and Videotape

sex, lies, and videotape (1989) is Steven Soderbergh's debut drama, starring James Spader, Andie MacDowell, Peter Gallagher, and Laura San Giacomo; made for $1.2 million, it won the 1989 Palme d'Or and Sundance Audience Award and kickstarted the 1990s American indie boom.

Sexmission

Sexmission (Seksmisja) is a 1983 Polish sci-fi comedy by Juliusz Machulski, premiered 14 May 1984, about two men waking in 2044 in an underground world of women; a cult satire of totalitarianism.

Sexploitation film

Sexploitation film: independently produced low-budget features of the 1960s and early 1970s selling soft-core nudity and suggestive sex, shown in grindhouse and drive-in theaters, declining once hard-core pornography reached public exhibition in 1970.

Sextette

Sextette (1978) is Mae West's final film, a Ken Hughes musical comedy with Timothy Dalton, Ringo Starr, and Alice Cooper; a $4-7 million flop that became a camp midnight movie classic.

Sextuplets (film)

Sextuplets is a 2019 Netflix comedy directed by Michael Tiddes, starring Marlon Wayans as six long-lost sextuplet siblings plus a seventh role, released August 16, 2019, 97 minutes, filmed in Atlanta, with poor critical reception.

Seymour Cassel

Seymour Cassel (1935–2019), American character actor and Oscar nominee for Chet in John Cassavetes' Faces (1968); collaborator on seven Cassavetes films and later Wes Anderson's Rushmore and The Royal Tenenbaums.

Sgt. Bilko

Sgt. Bilko is a 1996 American military comedy film directed by Jonathan Lynn, starring Steve Martin as a con-artist army motor pool sergeant who runs gambling operations.

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (film)

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978 film), a Robert Stigwood jukebox musical starring Peter Frampton and the Bee Gees performing Beatles covers; critically panned (11% RT, Metacritic 27), box-office flop, but Aerosmith's "Come Together" hit No. 23.

Shaad Ali

Shaad Ali (born 1970, Kanpur) is a Hindi film director of Saathiya, Bunty Aur Babli, Ok Jaanu, and Soorma; son of filmmaker Muzaffar Ali, longtime assistant to Mani Ratnam; distinct from actor Shahed Ali and Egyptian director Shadi Ali.

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana (शादी में ज़रूर आना)

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana (शादी में ज़रूर आना) is a 2017 Hindi romantic drama directed by Ratnaa Sinha, starring Rajkummar Rao and Kriti Kharbanda, about a bride who flees her wedding to pursue a civil services career and meets her abandoned groom years later as a corruption-accused officer.

Shaadi No. 1 (शादी नम्बर वन)

Shaadi No. 1 (शादी नम्बर वन) is a 2005 Hindi-language comedy film directed by David Dhawan and produced by Vashu Bhagnani, starring Sanjay Dutt, Fardeen Khan, and Zayed Khan.

Shaakuntalam (శాకుంతలం)

Shaakuntalam (శాకుంతలం) is a 2023 Telugu mythological romantic fantasy film directed by Gunasekhar, starring Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Dev Mohan, adapting Kalidasa's Abhijnanashakuntalam; released 14 April 2023, it earned ₹11 crore on a ₹60 crore budget.

Shaam (actor)

Shaam (Shamshuddin Ibrahim, Kick Shaam), Indian actor and model in Tamil and Telugu cinema; debut Khushi (2000), known for 12B, Iyarkai, Ullam Ketkumae, Kick, Race Gurram, Varisu.

Shaan (शान) (1980 film)

Shaan (शान), 1980 Hindi action thriller by Ramesh Sippy, produced by G.P. Sippy, written by Salim-Javed, music R.D. Burman; brothers avenge policeman brother killed by Blofeld-style villain Shakaal; average grosser, hit in re-runs.

Shaapit (शापित)

Shaapit (शापित) is a 2010 Hindi horror film directed by Vikram Bhatt, starring Aditya Narayan and Shweta Agarwal, about a 350-year-old family curse that kills women who marry; released 19 March 2010, budget 10.43 crore, gross 9 crore.

Shabaash Mithu

Shabaash Mithu (शाबाश मिठू), 2022 Hindi biographical sports drama on cricketer Mithali Raj, directed by Srijit Mukherji, starring Taapsee Pannu; released 15 July 2022, flopped with ₹2.89 crore worldwide gross.

Shabana Azmi (शबाना आज़मी)

Shabana Azmi (शबाना आज़मी, born 1950, Hyderabad), Indian film actor with over 160 films since Ankur (1974); record five National Film Awards for Best Actress, Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan, Rajya Sabha member, Fire, Halo, parallel cinema icon.

Shabd (शब्द)

Shabd (शब्द) is a 2005 Hindi psychological drama, Leena Yadav's debut film, starring Sanjay Dutt, Aishwarya Rai, and Zayed Khan; a blocked novelist urges his wife into an affair for his novel, and it flopped at the box office.

Shadow (影) (2018 film)

Shadow (影) is Zhang Yimou's 2018 Chinese wuxia action-drama about a commander's body double, starring Deng Chao in a dual role with Sun Li. Known for its near-black-and-white ink-wash visuals, Venice premiere, Douban 7.7, and four Golden Horse Awards including Best Director.

Shadow Dancer

Shadow Dancer (2012), James Marsh thriller adapted by Tom Bradby from his novel: Andrea Riseborough's IRA informer Collette McVeigh recruited by Clive Owen's MI5 officer in 1990s Belfast; Sundance premiere, 85% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Shadow in the Cloud

Shadow in the Cloud is a 2020 WWII action-horror film by Roseanne Liang, starring Chloë Grace Moretz as Maude Garrett, a flight officer fighting a gremlin aboard a B-17; it won TIFF Midnight Madness' Audience Award.