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class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Genre in comedy</div> <p> <b>Sex comedy</b>, <b>erotic comedy</b> or more broadly <b>sexual comedy</b> is a genre in which comedy is motivated by sexual situations and love affairs. Although "sex comedy" is primarily a description of dramatic forms such as theatre and film, literary works such as those of <a href="/wiki/Ovid" title="Ovid">Ovid</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Boccaccio" title="Giovanni Boccaccio">Giovanni Boccaccio</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> may be considered sex comedies. </p><p>Sex comedy was popular in 17th century English <a href="/wiki/Restoration_theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Restoration theatre">Restoration theatre</a>. From 1953 to 1965, Hollywood released a number of sex comedies, some featuring stars such as <a href="/wiki/Doris_Day" title="Doris Day">Doris Day</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jack_Lemmon" title="Jack Lemmon">Jack Lemmon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marilyn_Monroe" title="Marilyn Monroe">Marilyn Monroe</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The United Kingdom released a spate of sex comedies in the 1970s, notably the <a href="/wiki/Carry_On_(franchise)" title="Carry On (franchise)"><i>Carry On</i> series</a>. Hollywood released <i><a href="/wiki/Animal_House" title="Animal House">Animal House</a></i> in 1978, which was followed by a long line of teen sex comedies in the early 1980s, e.g. <i><a href="/wiki/Porky%27s" title="Porky's">Porky's</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Bachelor_Party_(1984_film)" title="Bachelor Party (1984 film)">Bachelor Party</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Risky_Business" title="Risky Business">Risky Business</a>.</i> Other countries with a significant sex comedy film production include Brazil (<a href="/wiki/Pornochanchada" title="Pornochanchada">pornochanchada</a>), Italy (<span title="Italian-language text"><i lang="it"><a href="/wiki/Commedia_sexy_all%27italiana" title="Commedia sexy all'italiana">commedia sexy all'italiana</a></i></span>) and Mexico (<a href="/wiki/Mexican_sex_comedy" title="Mexican sex comedy">sexicomedias</a>). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Antiquity">Antiquity</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sex_comedy&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Antiquity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Although the <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek_theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancient Greek theatre">ancient Greek theatre</a> genre of the <a href="/wiki/Satyr_play" title="Satyr play">satyr play</a> contained farcical sex, perhaps the best-known ancient comedy motivated by sexual gamesmanship is <a href="/wiki/Aristophanes" title="Aristophanes">Aristophanes</a>' <i><a href="/wiki/Lysistrata" title="Lysistrata">Lysistrata</a></i> (411 BC), in which the title character persuades her fellow women of Greece to protest the <a href="/wiki/Peloponnesian_War" title="Peloponnesian War">Peloponnesian War</a> by withholding sex.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The "boy-meets-girl" plot that is distinctive of Western sexual comedy can be traced to <a href="/wiki/Menander" title="Menander">Menander</a> (343–291 BC), who differs from Aristophanes in focusing on the courtship and marital dilemmas of the middle classes rather than social and political satire.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His successor <a href="/wiki/Plautus" title="Plautus">Plautus</a>, the Roman playwright whose comedies inspired the musical <i><a href="/wiki/A_Funny_Thing_Happened_on_the_Way_to_the_Forum" title="A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum">A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum</a></i>, regularly based his plots on sexual situations.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The popularity of Plautus's comedies was a major influence on the creation of <a href="/wiki/Situation_comedy" class="mw-redirect" title="Situation comedy">situation sex comedy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Restoration_sex_comedy">Restoration sex comedy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sex_comedy&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Restoration sex comedy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:William_Hogarth_-_A_Rake%27s_Progress_-_Tavern_Scene.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/William_Hogarth_-_A_Rake%27s_Progress_-_Tavern_Scene.jpg/220px-William_Hogarth_-_A_Rake%27s_Progress_-_Tavern_Scene.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="183" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/William_Hogarth_-_A_Rake%27s_Progress_-_Tavern_Scene.jpg/330px-William_Hogarth_-_A_Rake%27s_Progress_-_Tavern_Scene.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/William_Hogarth_-_A_Rake%27s_Progress_-_Tavern_Scene.jpg/440px-William_Hogarth_-_A_Rake%27s_Progress_-_Tavern_Scene.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1498" /></a><figcaption>The sex comedies of the Restoration predated the theme of the rake in <a href="/wiki/William_Hogarth" title="William Hogarth">William Hogarth</a>'s painting series <i><a href="/wiki/A_Rake%27s_Progress" title="A Rake's Progress">A Rake's Progress</a></i> (third painting, 1732–35).</figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Restoration_comedy" title="Restoration comedy">Restoration comedy</a></div> <p>During the decade 1672–82, sex comedy such as <i><a href="/wiki/The_Country_Wife" title="The Country Wife">The Country Wife</a></i> (1675) flourished as part of the revival of theatre in England resulting from the <a href="/wiki/Restoration_(England)" class="mw-redirect" title="Restoration (England)">Restoration</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Forerunners of the craze were <a href="/wiki/John_Dryden" title="John Dryden">John Dryden</a>'s <i>An Evening's Love</i> (1668) and <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Betterton" title="Thomas Betterton">Thomas Betterton</a>'s <i>The Amorous Widow</i> (ca. 1670).<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sexual content was favored by the presence of female performers, in contrast to the <a href="/wiki/Drag_performer" class="mw-redirect" title="Drag performer">drag performances</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Elizabethan_theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Elizabethan theatre">Elizabethan stage</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The main character was often a self-important <a href="/wiki/Rake_(character)" class="mw-redirect" title="Rake (character)">rake</a> or <a href="/wiki/Libertine" title="Libertine">libertine</a>, posturing heroically.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Adultery was a major theme, and the couple is sometimes found <i>in flagrante delicto</i>, represented by the stage direction "in disorder."<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The plays are often characterized by sexually charged banter, "swaggering masculine energy," and a superficially innocent heroine who is nonetheless alluring.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This theatrical milieu produced the first woman of the Western tradition who made her living as playwright, <a href="/wiki/Aphra_Behn" title="Aphra Behn">Aphra Behn</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/The_Rover_(play)" title="The Rover (play)">The Rover</a>).</i> </p> <blockquote><p>Sex comedy embraces a realm of drama in which women can be contenders. The war is fought with glances and flirtations, wit and beauty, manipulation and desire. And in this battle, women often win—even if the victory is sometimes equivocal.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Presenting seduction and adultery as funny eased moral anxieties that might otherwise have attached to these themes.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is an open question as to whether the plays portraying libertinism endorses the lifestyle, or holds it up to satire and criticism.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the main vogue of Restoration sex comedy, <a href="/wiki/William_Congreve" title="William Congreve">William Congreve</a> revived and reinvented the form, and bawdy comedy remained popular into the 18th century.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Modern_sex_comedy">Modern sex comedy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sex_comedy&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Modern sex comedy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="American_sex_comedy">American sex comedy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sex_comedy&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: American sex comedy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Film historian Tamar Jeffers McDonald highlights the period 1953 to 1965 as an era where sex comedy came to be the main form of romantic comedy in Hollywood.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She claims that 1953 was a key year as the producers of the film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Moon_Is_Blue_(film)" title="The Moon Is Blue (film)">The Moon Is Blue</a></i> challenged the <a href="/wiki/Motion_Picture_Production_Code" class="mw-redirect" title="Motion Picture Production Code">Motion Picture Production Code</a> rules against using the word 'virgin', <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Hefner" title="Hugh Hefner">Hugh Hefner</a> introduced <i><a href="/wiki/Playboy" title="Playboy">Playboy</a></i> magazine, and sexologist <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Kinsey" title="Alfred Kinsey">Alfred Kinsey</a> drew attention to the way women were having sex before marriage. In the movies, playboys played by actors such as <a href="/wiki/Rock_Hudson" title="Rock Hudson">Rock Hudson</a> or <a href="/wiki/Tony_Curtis" title="Tony Curtis">Tony Curtis</a> would try to bed marriage-minded women played by actresses such as <a href="/wiki/Doris_Day" title="Doris Day">Doris Day</a> or <a href="/wiki/Marilyn_Monroe" title="Marilyn Monroe">Marilyn Monroe</a>, and the central question would seem to be "will she or won't she?", but in the end, the man would fall for the "girl", and sometimes agree to marry her. Notable sex comedies in this period were <i><a href="/wiki/Some_Like_It_Hot" title="Some Like It Hot">Some Like It Hot</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Apartment" title="The Apartment">The Apartment</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Irma_La_Douce" class="mw-redirect" title="Irma La Douce">Irma La Douce</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Pillow_Talk_(film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pillow Talk (film)">Pillow Talk</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Seven_Year_Itch" title="The Seven Year Itch">The Seven Year Itch</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Gentlemen_Prefer_Blondes_(1953_film)" title="Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)">Gentlemen Prefer Blondes</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Lover_Come_Back_(1961_film)" title="Lover Come Back (1961 film)">Lover Come Back</a></i>. According to McDonald, by 1965, the sexual revolution was under way, so "will she or won't she?" could no longer serve as the central dynamic, and filmmakers moved on to different topics.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Some may also consider the 1967 film, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Graduate" title="The Graduate">The Graduate</a></i>, to be a sex comedy due to the story being about the main character, Benjamin Braddock, being seduced and starting an affair with his family friends' mother, Mrs. Robinson. During the 70's, there were films such as <i><a href="/wiki/Pretty_Maids_All_in_a_Row" title="Pretty Maids All in a Row">Pretty Maids All in a Row</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Chicken_Chronicles" title="The Chicken Chronicles">The Chicken Chronicles</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Swinging_Cheerleaders" title="The Swinging Cheerleaders">The Swinging Cheerleaders</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Pom_Pom_Girls" title="The Pom Pom Girls">The Pom Pom Girls</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Cooley_High" title="Cooley High">Cooley High</a></i> which share some to many elements from the sex comedy sub-genre. The sub-genre sometimes shares genre elements with the <a href="/wiki/Coming-of-age_stories" class="mw-redirect" title="Coming-of-age stories">coming-of-age stories</a> genre as well. </p><p>In 1978, <i><a href="/wiki/Animal_House" title="Animal House">National Lampoon's Animal House</a></i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> success led to a string of raunchy gross-out and sex comedies in the late 1970s and early to mid 1980s. <i>Animal House</i> featured many scenes that would become iconic and often parodied, such as the scene where John "Bluto" Blutarsky (<a href="/wiki/John_Belushi" title="John Belushi">John Belushi</a>) acts as a "<a href="/wiki/Voyeurism" title="Voyeurism">peeping tom</a>" to spy on a half-naked <a href="/wiki/Pillow_fight" title="Pillow fight">pillow fight</a> at a <a href="/wiki/Sorority" class="mw-redirect" title="Sorority">sorority</a>. In 1981, the film <i><a href="/wiki/Porky%27s" title="Porky's">Porky's</a></i> cemented the wide appeal of the sex comedy. Although it would go on to become the fifth highest-grossing film of the year, it proved to be unpopular with critics, with many accusing it of being degrading to women as well as objectifying of them. The film would lead to three sequels and is credited by many as the start of the "teen" subgenre of the sex comedy. Some other examples of these types of films from this era and some of which have actors/actresses starring in them that later went on to bigger fame include <i><a href="/wiki/Revenge_of_the_Nerds" title="Revenge of the Nerds">Revenge of the Nerds</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Hot_Dog%E2%80%A6The_Movie" title="Hot Dog…The Movie">Hot Dog…The Movie</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Last_American_Virgin" title="The Last American Virgin">The Last American Virgin</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Losin%27_It" title="Losin' It">Losin' It</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Risky_Business" title="Risky Business">Risky Business</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Mischief_(1985_film)" title="Mischief (1985 film)">Mischief</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Bachelor_Party_(1984_film)" title="Bachelor Party (1984 film)">Bachelor Party</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Once_Bitten_(1985_film)" title="Once Bitten (1985 film)">Once Bitten</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fast_Times_at_Ridgemont_High" title="Fast Times at Ridgemont High">Fast Times at Ridgemont High</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Secret_Admirer_(film)" title="Secret Admirer (film)">Secret Admirer</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sure_Thing" title="The Sure Thing">The Sure Thing</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Class_(film)" title="Class (film)">Class</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Private_Lessons_(1981_film)" title="Private Lessons (1981 film)">Private Lessons</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Private_School_(film)" title="Private School (film)">Private School</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Private_Resort" title="Private Resort">Private Resort</a></i>. </p><p>Another 80's teen comedy film that stars young actors and actresses that went onto bigger fame and is tamer on its handling of sex is <i><a href="/wiki/Little_Darlings" title="Little Darlings">Little Darlings</a></i>. </p><p>Although not widely considered a "sex comedy," the 1998 critical and financial hit <i><a href="/wiki/There%27s_Something_About_Mary" title="There's Something About Mary">There's Something About Mary</a></i> has many moments that have entered the pop culture lexicon, particularly the infamous scene in which Ted Stroehmann (<a href="/wiki/Ben_Stiller" title="Ben Stiller">Ben Stiller</a>), following a scene of vigorous masturbation, discovers that his semen is hanging off of his ear. Mary (<a href="/wiki/Cameron_Diaz" title="Cameron Diaz">Cameron Diaz</a>), mistaking it for <a href="/wiki/Hair_gel" title="Hair gel">hair gel</a>, nonchalantly grabs it and runs it through her hair. </p><p>A year later, the film <i><a href="/wiki/American_Pie_(film)" title="American Pie (film)">American Pie</a></i> was credited with reviving the "teen sex comedy" subgenre. In the film, a group of high schoolers make a pact to lose their virginity before they graduate. The film's most famous scene (which also provides its namesake) involves one of the high schoolers, Jim (<a href="/wiki/Jason_Biggs" title="Jason Biggs">Jason Biggs</a>), having intercourse with a fresh apple pie after being told by a friend that it is similar to "<a href="/wiki/Baseball_metaphors_for_sex" title="Baseball metaphors for sex">getting to third base</a>." The film spawned <a href="/wiki/American_Pie_(film_series)" title="American Pie (film series)">numerous sequels and spin-off films</a>, all with varying degrees of financial and critical success, and kicked off a second wave of American sex comedy in the late 1990s and early 2000s. </p><p>A third wave of American sex comedy emerged in the mid to late 2000s and into the early 2010s with a string of successful sex comedy films by <a href="/wiki/Judd_Apatow" title="Judd Apatow">Judd Apatow</a> and his associates. Apatow's 2005 directorial debut <i><a href="/wiki/The_40-Year-Old_Virgin" title="The 40-Year-Old Virgin">The 40-Year-Old Virgin</a></i> follows Andy Stitzer (<a href="/wiki/Steve_Carell" title="Steve Carell">Steve Carell</a>) as he struggles with the pressures of reaching the age of 40 without ever having "done the deed." Although the film featured crude sexual humor, it was critically praised for balancing it with an underlying romantic message.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another Judd Apatow related film, <i><a href="/wiki/Superbad_(film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Superbad (film)">Superbad</a></i>, shared many similar motifs from classic "teen" sex comedies of the past.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Sex comedies of the 2010s include <i><a href="/wiki/The_To_Do_List" title="The To Do List">The To Do List</a></i>, puberty-themed series <i><a href="/wiki/Big_Mouth_(American_TV_series)" title="Big Mouth (American TV series)">Big Mouth</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Yes,_God,_Yes" title="Yes, God, Yes">Yes, God, Yes</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="British_sex_comedy">British sex comedy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sex_comedy&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: British sex comedy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to <a href="/wiki/David_McGillivray_(producer/screenwriter)" class="mw-redirect" title="David McGillivray (producer/screenwriter)">David McGillivray</a> in his history of the British sex film, <i>Doing Rude Things</i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Mary_Had_a_Little..." title="Mary Had a Little...">Mary Had a Little...</a></i> (1961) was the first British sex comedy.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bridging the gap between documentary <a href="/wiki/Nudity_in_film" title="Nudity in film">nudist films</a> and the later sex comedies was the film <a href="/wiki/The_Naked_World_of_Harrison_Marks" title="The Naked World of Harrison Marks">The Naked World of Harrison Marks</a> (1966). <a href="/wiki/George_Harrison_Marks" class="mw-redirect" title="George Harrison Marks">George Harrison Marks</a>' love of music hall and slapstick found its way into this spoof documentary biographical film. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Norman_Wisdom" title="Norman Wisdom">Norman Wisdom</a>'s last starring role, <i><a href="/wiki/What%27s_Good_for_the_Goose" title="What's Good for the Goose">What's Good for the Goose</a></i> (1969), was a sex comedy made by <a href="/wiki/Tony_Tenser" title="Tony Tenser">Tony Tenser</a>. He specialised in producing <a href="/wiki/Exploitation_film" title="Exploitation film">exploitation films</a> and founded his own production company <a href="/wiki/Tigon_British_Film_Productions" title="Tigon British Film Productions">Tigon British Film Productions</a> in 1966.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the movie, he leaves his wife and kids to go off on a business trip and has an affair with a young girl, played by <a href="/wiki/Sally_Geeson" title="Sally Geeson">Sally Geeson</a><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There apparently are two versions of the film: the 98-minute cut version was released in the UK, while the uncensored version (105 minutes) which shows nudity from Sally Geeson, was released in continental Europe.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2008)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/Percy_(1971_film)" title="Percy (1971 film)">Percy</a></i> was directed by <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Thomas" title="Ralph Thomas">Ralph Thomas</a> and starred <a href="/wiki/Hywel_Bennett" title="Hywel Bennett">Hywel Bennett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Denholm_Elliott" title="Denholm Elliott">Denholm Elliott</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elke_Sommer" title="Elke Sommer">Elke Sommer</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Britt_Ekland" title="Britt Ekland">Britt Ekland</a>. The film is about a successful <a href="/wiki/Penis" title="Penis">penis</a> <a href="/wiki/Penis_transplantation" title="Penis transplantation">transplant</a>. An innocent and shy young man (Bennett) whose penis is mutilated in an accident and has to be amputated wakes up after an operation to find out that it has been replaced by a womanizer's, which is very large. The rest of the movie is about its new owner following in his predecessor's footsteps and meeting all the women who are able to recognize it. There was a sequel, <i><a href="/wiki/Percy%27s_Progress" title="Percy's Progress">Percy's Progress</a></i>, released in 1974. </p><p>To move with the times, the <i><a href="/wiki/Carry_On_films" class="mw-redirect" title="Carry On films">Carry On</a></i> series added nudity to its saucy <a href="/wiki/Seaside_postcard#British_seaside_postcards" class="mw-redirect" title="Seaside postcard">seaside postcard</a> innuendo. Series producer <a href="/wiki/Peter_Rogers" title="Peter Rogers">Peter Rogers</a> saw the <a href="/wiki/George_Segal" title="George Segal">George Segal</a> movie <i><a href="/wiki/Loving_(1970_film)" title="Loving (1970 film)">Loving</a></i> (1970) and added his two favourite words to the title, making <i><a href="/wiki/Carry_On_Loving" title="Carry On Loving">Carry On Loving</a></i> (1970) the twentieth in the series.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Starring "countess of cleavage" <a href="/wiki/Imogen_Hassall" title="Imogen Hassall">Imogen Hassall</a>, the story of a dating agency service is still very innocent stuff. It was followed by <i><a href="/wiki/Carry_On_Girls" title="Carry On Girls">Carry On Girls</a></i> (1973), based around a <a href="/wiki/Miss_World" title="Miss World">Miss World</a>-style beauty contest. Next in the series was <i><a href="/wiki/Carry_On_Dick" title="Carry On Dick">Carry On Dick</a></i> (1974), with more risqué humour and <a href="/wiki/Sid_James" title="Sid James">Sid James</a> and <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Windsor" title="Barbara Windsor">Barbara Windsor</a>'s on- and off-screen lovemaking.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It has often been noted that historically, a defining characteristic of most British sex comedies – particularly in the period after the censorship rules were relaxed slightly at the turn of the 1970s – is that they were "neither sexy nor funny".<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="The_Confessions_series">The <i>Confessions</i> series</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sex_comedy&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: The Confessions series"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <i>Confessions</i> series consisted of four sex comedy films released during the 1970s starring <a href="/wiki/Robin_Askwith" title="Robin Askwith">Robin Askwith</a>. The films in the <i>Confessions</i> series—<i><a href="/wiki/Confessions_of_a_Window_Cleaner" title="Confessions of a Window Cleaner">Confessions of a Window Cleaner</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Confessions_of_a_Driving_Instructor" title="Confessions of a Driving Instructor">Confessions of a Driving Instructor</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Confessions_of_a_Pop_Performer" title="Confessions of a Pop Performer">Confessions of a Pop Performer</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Confessions_from_a_Holiday_Camp" title="Confessions from a Holiday Camp">Confessions from a Holiday Camp</a></i>—concern the erotic adventures of Timothy Lea and are based on the novels of <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Wood_(writer)" title="Christopher Wood (writer)">Christopher Wood</a>, writing as Timothy Lea. </p><p>Soon came <i>Adventures of...</i>, directed by <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Long" title="Stanley Long">Stanley Long</a>, which started with <i><a href="/wiki/Adventures_of_a_Taxi_Driver" title="Adventures of a Taxi Driver">Adventures of a Taxi Driver</a></i>, starring sitcom star <a href="/wiki/Barry_Evans_(actor)" title="Barry Evans (actor)">Barry Evans</a>, and was followed by <i><a href="/wiki/Adventures_of_a_Private_Eye" title="Adventures of a Private Eye">Adventures of a Private Eye</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Adventures_of_a_Plumber%27s_Mate" title="Adventures of a Plumber's Mate">Adventures of a Plumber's Mate</a></i>, starring future record producer <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Neil" title="Christopher Neil">Christopher Neil</a>. Long began his career as a photographer before producing striptease shorts (or "glamour home movies", as they were sometimes known), for the 8 mm market. Beginning in the late fifties, Long's feature film career would span the entire history of the British sex film, and as such exemplifies its differing trends and attitudes. His work ranges from coy nudist films (<i><a href="/wiki/Nudist_Memories" title="Nudist Memories">Nudist Memories</a></i> 1959), to moralizing documentary (<i><a href="/wiki/The_Wife_Swappers" title="The Wife Swappers">The Wife Swappers</a></i>, 1970) to a more relaxed attitude to permissive material (<i>Naughty!</i>, 1971) to out and out comedies at the end of the 1970s. He did not like <a href="/wiki/Sex_scenes" class="mw-redirect" title="Sex scenes">sex scenes</a> and was dismissive of pornography, saying it did not turn him on and he turned his back when such scenes were being filmed.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Carry_Ons_become_sexy">Carry Ons become sexy</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sex_comedy&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Carry Ons become sexy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Carry_On_(franchise)" title="Carry On (franchise)">Carry On (franchise)</a></div> <p>British sex comedy films became mainstream with the release in 1976 of <i><a href="/wiki/Carry_On_England" title="Carry On England">Carry On England</a></i>, starring <a href="/wiki/Judy_Geeson" title="Judy Geeson">Judy Geeson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Mower" title="Patrick Mower">Patrick Mower</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Diane_Langton" title="Diane Langton">Diane Langton</a>, in which an experimental mixed-sex anti-aircraft battery in wartime is enjoying <a href="/wiki/Make_love,_not_war" title="Make love, not war">making love not war</a>. However, the arrival of the new Captain S. Melly brings an end to their cosy life and causes terror in the ranks. </p><p>In <i><a href="/wiki/Carry_On_Emmannuelle" title="Carry On Emmannuelle">Carry On Emmannuelle</a></i>, the beautiful Emmannuelle Prevert just cannot get her own husband into bed. A spoof of <i><a href="/wiki/Emmanuelle" title="Emmanuelle">Emmanuelle</a></i>, the film revolves around the eponymous heroine (<a href="/wiki/Suzanne_Danielle" title="Suzanne Danielle">Suzanne Danielle</a>) and her unsuccessful attempts to make love to her husband, Emile (<a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Williams" title="Kenneth Williams">Kenneth Williams</a>), a French ambassador. Emile grants Emmannuelle permission to sleep with anyone she likes, and her promiscuity turns her into a celebrity and a frequent talk show guest. Meanwhile, Theodore Valentine is besotted by her and wants them to get married. But Emmannuelle is obsessed with arousing her husband's sexual desire at almost any cost. This was the last of the original <i>Carry On</i> films. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Sleaze_and_sexploitation">Sleaze and sexploitation</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sex_comedy&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Sleaze and sexploitation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Sexploitation" class="mw-redirect" title="Sexploitation">Sexploitation</a></div> <p>Producer/director <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kenneth_F._Rowles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kenneth F. Rowles (page does not exist)">Kenneth F. Rowles</a> made a copycat cash-in with his <i><a href="/wiki/The_Ups_and_Downs_of_a_Handyman" title="The Ups and Downs of a Handyman">The Ups and Downs of a Handyman</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His next movie, <i>Take an Easy Ride</i>, purports to be a <a href="/wiki/Public_information_film" title="Public information film">public information film</a> warning of the dangers of <a href="/wiki/Hitchhiking" title="Hitchhiking">hitchhiking</a> but is actually a <a href="/wiki/Sexploitation" class="mw-redirect" title="Sexploitation">sexploitation</a> film showing young girls being sexually assaulted and murdered (although Rowles says he had to add those scenes on request of the movie's distributor).<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Films like <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dreams_of_Thirteen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dreams of Thirteen (page does not exist)">Dreams of Thirteen</a></i>, <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Younger_the_Better&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Younger the Better (page does not exist)">The Younger the Better</a></i>, <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Geilermanns_T%C3%B6chter_-_Wenn_M%C3%A4dchen_m%C3%BCndig_werden&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Geilermanns Töchter - Wenn Mädchen mündig werden (page does not exist)">Geilermanns Töchter - Wenn Mädchen mündig werden</a></i>, <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Erika%27s_Hot_Summer&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Erika's Hot Summer (page does not exist)">Erika's Hot Summer</a></i>, <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mrs._Stone%27s_Thing&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mrs. Stone's Thing (page does not exist)">Mrs. Stone's Thing</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Come_Play_with_Me_(1977_film)" title="Come Play with Me (1977 film)">Come Play With Me</a></i> played in <a href="/wiki/Soho" title="Soho">Soho</a> and elsewhere, but with the arrival of the <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Thatcher" title="Margaret Thatcher">Margaret Thatcher</a> government in 1979 the <a href="/wiki/Eady_Levy" title="Eady Levy">Eady Levy</a> was abolished in 1985, killing off the genre.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (September 2009)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="French_sex_comedy">French sex comedy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sex_comedy&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: French sex comedy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some French coming of age films contain many themes of the modern "sex comedy" genre, such as <i><a href="/wiki/Murmur_of_the_Heart" title="Murmur of the Heart">Murmur of the Heart</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Italian_sex_comedy">Italian sex comedy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sex_comedy&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Italian sex comedy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Commedia_sexy_all%27italiana" title="Commedia sexy all'italiana">commedia sexy all'italiana</a></div> <p>The <b>commedia sexy all'italiana</b> (lit. "sex comedy Italian style"), also known as <i>commedia scollacciata</i> or <i>commedia erotica all'italiana,</i> is a subgenre of Italian <i><a href="/wiki/Commedia_all%27italiana" title="Commedia all'italiana">commedia all'italiana</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Film_genre" title="Film genre">film genre</a>. It is characterized typically by both abundant female nudity and comedy, and by the minimal weight given to social criticism that was instead basic in the <i>commedia all'italiana</i> main genre.<sup id="cite_ref-gener_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gener-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Indian_sex_comedy">Indian sex comedy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sex_comedy&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Indian sex comedy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since the 2010s many Indian films and TV shows have been made in the sex comedy genre. There was initially a hesitant reaction to them but this was followed by gradual acceptance. Examples of the genre include <i><a href="/wiki/Vicky_Donor" title="Vicky Donor">Vicky Donor</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Mastizaade" title="Mastizaade">Mastizaade</a></i>, the <i><a href="/wiki/Masti_(film_series)" title="Masti (film series)">Masti</a></i> film series, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Shaukeens" title="The Shaukeens">The Shaukeens</a></i>, the <i><a href="/wiki/Pyaar_Ka_Punchnama" title="Pyaar Ka Punchnama">Pyaar Ka Punchnama</a></i> film series, the <i><a href="/wiki/Kyaa_Kool_Hai_Hum" class="mw-redirect" title="Kyaa Kool Hai Hum">Kyaa Kool Hai Hum</a></i> film series, <i><a href="/wiki/Guddu_Ki_Gun" title="Guddu Ki Gun">Guddu Ki Gun</a></i>, In Bengali languages <a href="/wiki/Teen_Yaari_Katha" title="Teen Yaari Katha">Teen Yaari Katha</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aamra" title="Aamra">Aamra</a>.The <i><a href="/wiki/Four_More_Shots_Please!" title="Four More Shots Please!">Four More Shots Please!</a></i> In hindi And , <a href="/wiki/Ekla_Cholo" title="Ekla Cholo">Ekla Cholo</a> in bengali streaming TV show. Widely available and affordable Internet connections have been available in India since 2016, and this combined with affordable <a href="/wiki/Over-the-top_media_service" title="Over-the-top media service">over-the-top media services</a> have contributed to increased production of the genre. However, the conservative political and social culture that has been prevalent in the country since 2014 has been very critical of sex comedies. Sexual films and TV shows in general are subject to far more intense attacks on social media in India than are seen in other countries. Despite such criticisms the rate of sex comedy production has not slowed.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Japanese_sex_comedy">Japanese sex comedy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sex_comedy&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Japanese sex comedy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In Japanese, sexy movies or TV shows tend to be referred to as 'oiroke' お色気 which might be translated as 'with a tinge of colour.' '<a href="/wiki/Pink_film" title="Pink film">Pink films</a>' ピンク映画 are more narrowly sexy films made by independent studios for release to adult theatres. The traditional word for comedy is 'kigeki' 喜劇. It was applied to <a href="/wiki/Ky%C5%8Dgen" title="Kyōgen">Kyōgen</a>, short comic plays performed in theatres. The word 'kigeki' is also used in the titles of some movies from the 1960s, but more recently the loan word 'komedi' コメディ　has become the usual way of referring to humorous films or TV shows. </p><p>In 1959 director <a href="/wiki/Kon_Ichikawa" title="Kon Ichikawa">Kon Ichikawa</a> produced an adaptation of <a href="/wiki/Junichir%C5%8D_Tanizaki" class="mw-redirect" title="Junichirō Tanizaki">Junichirō Tanizaki</a>'s novel <i><a href="/wiki/The_Key_(Tanizaki_novel)" title="The Key (Tanizaki novel)">The Key</a></i> titled <i><a href="/wiki/Odd_Obsession" title="Odd Obsession">Odd Obsession</a></i> wherein a man whose powers are failing finds he can restore his vigor by spying on his daughter and her fiancé, so he hatches a scheme to involve his wife. <a href="/wiki/Yasuzo_Masumura" class="mw-redirect" title="Yasuzo Masumura">Yasuzo Masumura</a>'s 1964 <a href="/wiki/Manji_(film)" title="Manji (film)">film adaptation</a> of <a href="/wiki/Junichir%C5%8D_Tanizaki" class="mw-redirect" title="Junichirō Tanizaki">Junichirō Tanizaki</a>'s novel <i><a href="/wiki/Quicksand_(Tanizaki_novel)" title="Quicksand (Tanizaki novel)">Quicksand (Manji)</a></i> took a tongue-in-cheek approach to the melodrama of a housewife falling in love with a younger woman. <a href="/wiki/Shohei_Imamura" class="mw-redirect" title="Shohei Imamura">Shohei Imamura</a> released <i><a href="/wiki/The_Pornographers" title="The Pornographers">The Pornographers</a></i> in 1966, parodying the workings of a small pornographic film company. </p><p>In 1970–1 Yuji Tanno and <a href="/wiki/Isao_Hayashi" title="Isao Hayashi">Isao Hayashi</a> directed a number of movies based on <a href="/wiki/Go_Nagai" title="Go Nagai">Go Nagai</a>'s manga <i><a href="/wiki/Harenchi_Gakuen" title="Harenchi Gakuen">Harenchi Gakuen</a>.</i> <a href="/wiki/Go_Nagai" title="Go Nagai">Go Nagai</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Kekkou_Kamen" class="mw-redirect" title="Kekkou Kamen">Kekkou Kamen</a></i> manga has also been adapted into a movie and several Original Videos. <a href="/wiki/Norifumi_Suzuki" title="Norifumi Suzuki">Norifumi Suzuki</a> has directed a number of sex comedies: <i>Ero Shogun to Juuichinin no Aishou</i> (The Erotic Shogun and his 11 Concubines 1972), <i>Onsen Mimizu Geisha</i> (Hot Springs Worm Geisha 1972), <i>Onsen Suppon Geisha</i> (Hot Springs Turtle Geisha 1972) all for big budget studio <a href="/wiki/Toei_Company" title="Toei Company">Toei</a> as well as the teen sex comedy <i>Pantsu no Ana</i> (Hole in her Panties 1984). </p><p><a href="/wiki/Yoshimitsu_Morita" title="Yoshimitsu Morita">Yoshimitsu Morita</a> has directed a number of racey comedies including <i><a href="/wiki/Something_Like_It" title="Something Like It">Something Like It</a> (No You na Mono)</i> (1981), <i>Hot Stripper (Maru Hon Uwasa no Sutorippaa)</i>(1982) and <i>24 Hour Playboy (Ai to Heisei no Iro Otoko)</i> (1989). Director <a href="/wiki/Juzo_Itami" title="Juzo Itami">Juzo Itami</a>'s films such as <i><a href="/wiki/The_Funeral_(1984_film)" title="The Funeral (1984 film)">The Funeral</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Tampopo" title="Tampopo">Tampopo</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/A_Taxing_Woman" title="A Taxing Woman">A Taxing Woman</a></i> are comedies principally about non-sexual topics, but all have a side story that deals with sex, and features nudity. <a href="/wiki/Takeshi_Kitano" title="Takeshi Kitano">Takeshi Kitano</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Getting_Any%3F" title="Getting Any?">Getting Any?</a></i> movie is about the quest for sex. <a href="/wiki/Nikkatsu" title="Nikkatsu">Nikkatsu</a>'s Roman Porno series was usually fairly serious, but Morita's <i>Love Hard Love Deep</i> and manga adaptation <i><a href="/wiki/Minna_Agechau" title="Minna Agechau">Minna Agechau</a></i> were Roman Pornos, and other films in the series such as <i><a href="/wiki/Pink_Tush_Girl" title="Pink Tush Girl">Pink Tush Girl</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Abnormal_Family:_Older_Brother%27s_Bride" title="Abnormal Family: Older Brother's Bride">Abnormal Family: Older Brother's Bride</a></i> have been described as comedies. </p><p>Recently there has been a spate of sexy coming of age comedies, e.g. <a href="/wiki/Haruka_Ayase" title="Haruka Ayase">Haruka Ayase</a>'s <i>Oppai Volleyball</i> and live action adaptations of the manga <i><a href="/wiki/Tokyo_Daigaku_Monogatari" title="Tokyo Daigaku Monogatari">Tokyo Daigaku Monogatari</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Ibitsu" title="Ibitsu">Ibitsu</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Moteki" title="Moteki">Moteki</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Recently,_My_Sister_Is_Unusual" title="Recently, My Sister Is Unusual">Recently, My Sister Is Unusual</a>.</i> </p><p>The 2003 Japanese TV drama <i><a href="/wiki/Stand_Up!_(Japanese_TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stand Up! (Japanese TV series)">Stand Up!</a></i> starring <a href="/wiki/Kazunari_Ninomiya" title="Kazunari Ninomiya">Kazunari Ninomiya</a> is the story of four virgin boys, and bears some resemblance to American sex comedies of the 1980s. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sex_comedy&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ribaldry" title="Ribaldry">Ribaldry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penis_joke" class="mw-redirect" title="Penis joke">Penis jokes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecchi" title="Ecchi">Ecchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Sex_comedy_television_series" title="Category:Sex comedy television series">Category:Sex comedy television series</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:British_sex_comedy_films" title="Category:British sex comedy films">Category:British sex comedy films</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sex_comedy&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 35em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Elaine_Fantham" title="Elaine Fantham">Elaine Fantham</a>, "Sexual Comedy in Ovid's <i>Fasti</i>: Sources and Motivation," in <i>Harvard Studies in Classical Philology</i> 87 (1983) 185–216.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Robert R. 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Tony Tenser « SHADOWPLAY</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPeretti2005" class="citation news cs1">Peretti, Jacques (29 January 2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://film.guardian.co.uk/features/featurepages/0,,1400998,00.html">"Oo-er missus"</a>. <i>The Guardian</i>. London<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Tamar Jeffers. 2007. <i>Romantic Comedy: Boy Meets Girl Meets Genre.</i> Wallflower Press</li> <li>McDonald, Tamar Jeffers, ed. 2010. <i>Virgin Territory: Representing Sexual Inexperience in Film.</i> Wayne State University Press.</li> <li>Sheridan, Simon. 2011. <i>Keeping the British End Up: Four Decades of Saucy Cinema.</i> Titan Books. 4th edition.</li></ul> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:70px">Country</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0;text-align:left;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_comedy_films" title="American comedy films">American</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_comedy_films" title="British comedy films">British</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_comedy_films" title="French comedy films">French</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commedia_all%27italiana" title="Commedia all'italiana">Italian</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:70px">Genre</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0;text-align:left;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Action_comedy" title="Action comedy">Action</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fantasy_comedy" title="Fantasy comedy">Fantasy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comedy_horror" title="Comedy horror">Horror</a></li> <li><a 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title="Mo lei tau">Mo lei tau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thriller_(genre)" title="Thriller (genre)">Thriller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comedy_of_remarriage" title="Comedy of remarriage">Remarriage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romantic_comedy" title="Romantic comedy">Romantic</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Sex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Screwball_comedy" title="Screwball comedy">Screwball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silent_comedy" title="Silent comedy">Silent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slapstick_film" title="Slapstick film">Slapstick</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyberpunk" title="Cyberpunk">Cyberpunk</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_cyberpunk" title="Japanese cyberpunk">Japanese</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Documentary_film" title="Documentary film">Documentary</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Animated_documentary" title="Animated documentary">Animated</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_symphony" title="City symphony">City symphony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Docudrama" title="Docudrama">Docudrama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mockumentary" title="Mockumentary">Mockumentary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mondo_film" title="Mondo film">Mondo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pseudo-documentary" title="Pseudo-documentary">Pseudo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Semidocumentary" title="Semidocumentary">Semi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Travel_documentary" title="Travel documentary">Travel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Video_essay" title="Video essay">Video essay</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drama_(film_and_television)" title="Drama (film and television)">Drama</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Calligrafismo" title="Calligrafismo">Calligrafismo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comedy_drama" title="Comedy drama">Dramedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Historical_drama" title="Historical drama">Historical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legal_drama" title="Legal drama">Legal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melodrama" title="Melodrama">Melodrama</a> <ul><li><a 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film">Exploitation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:Exploitation_film" title="Template:Exploitation film">see <i>Exploitation film template</i></a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fantasy_film" title="Fantasy film">Fantasy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fantasy_comedy" title="Fantasy comedy">Comedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Contemporary_fantasy" title="Contemporary fantasy">Contemporary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fantastique" title="Fantastique">Fantastique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_fantasy" title="High fantasy">High</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Historical_fantasy" title="Historical fantasy">Historical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magic_realism" class="mw-redirect" title="Magic realism">Magic realism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Science_fantasy" title="Science fantasy">Science</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Film_noir" title="Film noir">Film noir</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Neo-noir" title="Neo-noir">Neo-noir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pulp_noir" title="Pulp noir">Pulp noir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tech_noir" title="Tech noir">Tech noir</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gothic_film" title="Gothic film">Gothic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gothic_romance_film" title="Gothic romance film">Romance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Gothic" title="Southern Gothic">Southern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gothic_science_fiction" class="mw-redirect" title="Gothic science fiction">Space</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suburban_Gothic" title="Suburban Gothic">Suburban</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urban_Gothic" title="Urban Gothic">Urban</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horror_film" title="Horror film">Horror</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Art_horror" title="Art horror">Arthouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_body_horror_media" title="List of body horror media">Body</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cannibal_film" title="Cannibal film">Cannibal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_horror_film" title="Chinese horror film">Chinese horror</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_horror" title="Christmas horror">Christmas horror</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comedy_horror" title="Comedy horror">Comedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_eco-horror_films" title="List of eco-horror films">Eco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fantastique" title="Fantastique">Fantastique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Found_footage_(film_technique)" title="Found footage (film technique)">Found footage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_underground_horror" title="German underground horror">German underground</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ghost_films" title="List of ghost films">Ghost</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giallo" title="Giallo">Giallo</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_giallo_films" title="List of giallo films">List of films</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_holiday_horror_films" title="List of holiday horror films">Holiday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_horror" title="Japanese horror">Japanese horror</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korean_horror" title="Korean horror">Korean horror</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lovecraftian_horror" title="Lovecraftian horror">Lovecraftian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_natural_horror_films" title="List of natural horror films">Natural</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Extremity" class="mw-redirect" title="New Extremity">New French Extremity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gender_in_horror_films" title="Gender in horror films">Psycho-biddy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psychological_horror" title="Psychological horror">Psychological</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_science_fiction_horror_films" title="List of science fiction horror films">Science fiction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slasher_film" title="Slasher film">Slasher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Splatter_film" title="Splatter film">Splatter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satanic_film" title="Satanic film">Satanic</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maximalist_film" title="Maximalist film">Maximalist film</a></li> 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title="Whodunit">Whodunit</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giallo" title="Giallo">Giallo</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crossover_fiction" class="mw-redirect" title="Crossover fiction">Crossover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pornographic_film" title="Pornographic film">Pornographic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hardcore_pornography" title="Hardcore pornography">Hardcore pornography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Softcore_pornography" title="Softcore pornography">Softcore pornography</a></li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Malayalam_softcore_pornography" title="Malayalam softcore pornography">Malayalam</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Propaganda_film" title="Propaganda film">Propaganda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reality_film" title="Reality film">Reality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romance_film" title="Romance film">Romantic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Romantic_comedy" title="Romantic comedy">Comedy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bromantic_comedy" title="Bromantic comedy">Bromantic</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romantic_fantasy" title="Romantic fantasy">Fantasy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gothic_romance_film" title="Gothic romance film">Gothic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paranormal_romance" title="Paranormal romance">Paranormal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romantic_thriller" title="Romantic thriller">Thriller</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Science_fiction_film" title="Science fiction film">Science fiction</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arthouse_science_fiction_film" title="Arthouse science fiction film">Art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Science_fiction_comedy" title="Science fiction comedy">Comedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fantastique" title="Fantastique">Fantastique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Science_fantasy" title="Science fantasy">Fantasy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gothic_science_fiction" class="mw-redirect" title="Gothic science fiction">Gothic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_science_fiction_horror_films" title="List of 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class="mw-redirect" title="New Extremity">New French Extremity</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trick_film" title="Trick film">Trick</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By theme</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_films_about_animals" title="List of films about animals">Animals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beach_party_film" title="Beach party film">Beach party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Body_swap" title="Body swap">Body swap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddy_film" title="Buddy film">Buddy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buddy_cop" title="Buddy cop">Buddy cop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Female_buddy_film" title="Female buddy film">Female</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cannibal_film" title="Cannibal film">Cannibal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Chicano_films" title="List of Chicano films">Chicano</a></li> 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href="/wiki/Mafia_comedy_film" title="Mafia comedy film">Mafia comedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai_underworld_film" class="mw-redirect" title="Mumbai underworld film">Mumbai underworld</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poliziotteschi" title="Poliziotteschi">Poliziotteschi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yakuza_film" title="Yakuza film">Yakuza</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dance_in_film" title="Dance in film">Dance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disaster_film" title="Disaster film">Disaster</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_apocalyptic_films" title="List of apocalyptic films">Apocalyptic</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_drug_films" title="List of drug films">Drug</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Psychedelic_film" title="Psychedelic film">Psychedelic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stoner_film" title="Stoner film">Stoner</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_dystopian_films" title="List of dystopian films">Dystopian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecchi" title="Ecchi">Ecchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economics_film" title="Economics film">Economic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethnographic_film" title="Ethnographic film">Ethnographic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exploitation_film" title="Exploitation film">Exploitation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blaxploitation" title="Blaxploitation">Blaxploitation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexploitation" title="Mexploitation">Mexploitation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turksploitation" title="Turksploitation">Turksploitation</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_films_featuring_extraterrestrials" title="List of films featuring extraterrestrials">Extraterrestrial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_films_about_food_and_drink" title="List of films about food and drink">Food and drink</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gendai-geki" title="Gendai-geki">Gendai-geki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ghost_films" title="List of ghost films">Ghost</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goona-goona_epic" title="Goona-goona epic">Goona-goona epic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gothic_film" title="Gothic film">Gothic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gothic_romance_film" title="Gothic romance film">Romance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gothic_science_fiction" class="mw-redirect" title="Gothic science fiction">Space</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suburban_Gothic" title="Suburban Gothic">Suburban</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Girls_with_guns" title="Girls with guns">Girls with guns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harem_(genre)" title="Harem (genre)">Harem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hentai" title="Hentai">Hentai</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lolicon" title="Lolicon">Lolicon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shotacon" title="Shotacon">Shotacon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tentacle_erotica" title="Tentacle erotica">Tentacle erotica</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heimatfilm" title="Heimatfilm">Homeland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isekai" title="Isekai">Isekai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jidaigeki" title="Jidaigeki">Jidaigeki</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Samurai_cinema" title="Samurai cinema">Samurai</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gentleman_thief" title="Gentleman thief">Kaitō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_LGBTQ-related_films" title="List of LGBTQ-related films">LGBTQ</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yaoi" class="mw-redirect" title="Yaoi">Yaoi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuri_(genre)" title="Yuri (genre)">Yuri</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luchador_films" title="Luchador films">Luchador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magical_girl" title="Magical girl">Magical girl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martial_arts_film" title="Martial arts film">Martial arts</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bruceploitation" title="Bruceploitation">Bruceploitation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chopsocky" title="Chopsocky">Chopsocky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gun_fu" title="Gun fu">Gun fu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kung_fu_film" title="Kung fu film">Kung fu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ninja_films" title="List of ninja films">Ninja</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wuxia" title="Wuxia">Wuxia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mecha" title="Mecha">Mecha</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mecha_anime_and_manga" title="Mecha anime and manga">Anime</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monster_movie" title="Monster movie">Monster</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_films_featuring_giant_monsters" title="List of films featuring giant monsters">Giant monster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaiju" title="Kaiju">Kaiju</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_mummy_films" title="List of mummy films">Mummy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vampire_film" title="Vampire film">Vampire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_zombie_films" title="List of zombie films">Zombie</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zombie_comedy" title="Zombie comedy">Zombie comedy</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_film" title="Mountain film">Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cinema_da_Boca_do_Lixo" title="Cinema da Boca do Lixo">Mouth of Garbage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muslim_social" title="Muslim social">Muslim social</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nature_documentary" title="Nature documentary">Nature</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_environmental_films" title="List of environmental films">Environmental issues</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opera_film" title="Opera film">Opera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outlaw_biker_film" title="Outlaw biker film">Outlaw biker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ozploitation" title="Ozploitation">Ozploitation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Partisan_film" title="Partisan film">Partisan film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prison_film" title="Prison film">Prison</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Women_in_prison_film" title="Women in prison film">Women</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Race_film" title="Race film">Race</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rape_and_revenge_film" class="mw-redirect" title="Rape and revenge film">Rape and revenge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Road_movie" title="Road movie">Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tr%C3%BCmmerfilm" title="Trümmerfilm">Rubble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rumberas_film" title="Rumberas film">Rumberas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sexploitation_film" title="Sexploitation film">Sexploitation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bavarian_porn" title="Bavarian porn">Bavarian porn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commedia_sexy_all%27italiana" title="Commedia sexy all'italiana">Commedia sexy all'italiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexican_sex_comedy" title="Mexican sex comedy">Mexican sex comedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nazi_exploitation" title="Nazi exploitation">Nazi exploitation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pornochanchada" title="Pornochanchada">Pornochanchada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nunsploitation" title="Nunsploitation">Nunsploitation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sex_report_film" title="Sex report film">Sex report</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoshimin-eiga" title="Shoshimin-eiga">Shoshimin-eiga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_films_featuring_slavery" title="List of films featuring slavery">Slavery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slice_of_life" title="Slice of life">Slice of life</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snuff_film" title="Snuff film">Snuff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Seas_genre" title="South Seas genre">South Seas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_film" title="Sports film">Sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spy_film" title="Spy film">Spy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eurospy_film" title="Eurospy film">Eurospy</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superhero_film" title="Superhero film">Superhero</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surf_film" title="Surf film">Surfing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swashbuckler_film" title="Swashbuckler film">Swashbuckler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sword-and-sandal" title="Sword-and-sandal">Sword-and-sandal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sword_and_sorcery" title="Sword and sorcery">Sword and sorcery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Travel_documentary" title="Travel documentary">Travel</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Imaginary_voyage" title="Imaginary voyage">imaginary voyage</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trial_film" title="Trial film">Trial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vigilante_film" title="Vigilante film">Vigilante</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/War_film" title="War film">War</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_anti-war_films" title="List of anti-war films">Anti-war</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Euro_War" title="Euro War">Euro War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Submarine_films" title="Submarine films">Submarine</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_film" title="Western film">Western</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acid_Western" title="Acid Western">Acid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Contemporary_Western" title="Contemporary Western">Contemporary Western</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dacoit_Western" class="mw-redirect" title="Dacoit Western">Dacoit Western</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fantasy_Western" class="mw-redirect" title="Fantasy Western">Fantasy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_Western" title="Florida Western">Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horror_Western" title="Horror Western">Horror</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Australian_Western" title="Australian Western">Meat pie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_(genre)" title="Northern (genre)">Northern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ostern" title="Ostern">Ostern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Revisionist_Western" title="Revisionist Western">Revisionist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Science_fiction_Western" title="Science fiction Western">Science fiction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Singing_cowboy" title="Singing cowboy">Singing cowboy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Space_Western" title="Space Western">Space</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spaghetti_Western" title="Spaghetti Western">Spaghetti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weird_West" title="Weird West">Weird Western</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zapata_Western" class="mw-redirect" title="Zapata Western">Zapata Western</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By movement <br /> or period</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Absolute_film" class="mw-redirect" title="Absolute film">Absolute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_eccentric_cinema" title="American eccentric cinema">American eccentric cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Objectivity_(filmmaking)" title="New Objectivity (filmmaking)">New Objectivity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Australian_New_Wave" title="Australian New Wave">Australian New Wave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auteur" title="Auteur">Auteur films</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berlin_School_(filmmaking)" title="Berlin School (filmmaking)">Berlin School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bourekas_film" title="Bourekas film">Bourekas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brighton_School_(filmmaking)" title="Brighton School (filmmaking)">Brighton School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_New_Wave" title="British New Wave">British New Wave</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kitchen_sink_realism" title="Kitchen sink realism">Kitchen sink realism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Budapest_school" title="Budapest school">Budapest school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calligrafismo" title="Calligrafismo">Calligrafismo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cannibal_film" title="Cannibal film">Cannibal boom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cin%C3%A9ma_du_look" title="Cinéma du look">Cinéma du look</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cinema_Novo" title="Cinema Novo">Cinema Novo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_Transgression" title="Cinema of Transgression">Cinema of Transgression</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cin%C3%A9ma_pur" class="mw-redirect" title="Cinéma pur">Cinéma pur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commedia_all%27italiana" title="Commedia all'italiana">Commedia all'italiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Czechoslovak_New_Wave" title="Czechoslovak New Wave">Czechoslovak New Wave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Documentary_Film_Movement" title="Documentary Film Movement">Documentary Film Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dogme_95" title="Dogme 95">Dogme 95</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erra_Cinema" class="mw-redirect" title="Erra Cinema">Erra Cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/European_art_cinema" title="European art cinema">European art cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Film_d%27art" title="Film d'art">Film d'art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Film_gris" title="Film gris">Film gris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_Cinema" title="Free Cinema">Free Cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_New_Wave" title="French New Wave">French New Wave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_expressionist_cinema" title="German expressionist cinema">German Expressionist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_underground_horror" title="German underground horror">German underground horror</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Age_of_Nigerian_Cinema" title="Golden Age of Nigerian Cinema">Nigerian Golden Age</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grupo_Cine_Liberaci%C3%B3n" title="Grupo Cine Liberación">Grupo Cine Liberación</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heimatfilm" title="Heimatfilm">Heimatfilm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hollywood_on_the_Tiber" title="Hollywood on the Tiber">Hollywood on the Tiber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_New_Wave" title="Hong Kong New Wave">Hong Kong New Wave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indiewood" title="Indiewood">Indiewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iranian_New_Wave" title="Iranian New Wave">Iranian New Wave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italian_futurism_in_cinema" title="Italian futurism in cinema">Italian futurist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italian_neorealism" title="Italian neorealism">Italian neorealist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_New_Wave" title="Japanese New Wave">Japanese New Wave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kammerspielfilm" title="Kammerspielfilm">Kammerspielfilm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L.A._Rebellion" title="L.A. Rebellion">L.A. Rebellion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lettrism" title="Lettrism">Lettrist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Modernist_film" title="Modernist film">Modernist film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumblecore" title="Mumblecore">Mumblecore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neorealism_(art)" title="Neorealism (art)">Neorealist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Extremity" class="mw-redirect" title="New Extremity">New French Extremity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_German_Cinema" title="New German Cinema">New German</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_generation_(Malayalam_film_movement)" title="New generation (Malayalam film movement)">New generation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Hollywood" title="New Hollywood">New Hollywood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Nigerian_Cinema" title="New Nigerian Cinema">New Nollywood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_queer_cinema" title="New queer cinema">New Queer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No_Wave_Cinema" class="mw-redirect" title="No Wave Cinema">No wave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nuevo_Cine_Mexicano" title="Nuevo Cine Mexicano">Nuevo Cine Mexicano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pan-Indian_film" title="Pan-Indian film">Pan-Indian film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parallel_cinema" title="Parallel cinema">Parallel cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Filmfarsi" title="Filmfarsi">Persian Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poetic_realism" title="Poetic realism">Poetic realist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polish_Film_School" title="Polish Film School">Polish Film School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poliziotteschi" title="Poliziotteschi">Poliziotteschi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Prague_film_school" title="The Prague film school">The Prague film school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prussian_film" title="Prussian film">Prussian film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pure_Film_Movement" title="Pure Film Movement">Pure Film Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Remodernist_film" title="Remodernist film">Remodernist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_New_Wave" title="Romanian New Wave">Romanian New Wave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slow_cinema" title="Slow cinema">Slow cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spaghetti_Western" title="Spaghetti Western">Spaghetti Western</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Socialist_realism" title="Socialist realism">Socialist realist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_realism" title="Social realism">Social realist</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kitchen_sink_realism" title="Kitchen sink realism">Kitchen sink realism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soviet_parallel_cinema" title="Soviet parallel cinema">Soviet parallel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Structural_film" title="Structural film">Structural</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surrealist_cinema" title="Surrealist cinema">Surrealist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sword-and-sandal" title="Sword-and-sandal">Sword-and-sandal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telefoni_Bianchi" title="Telefoni Bianchi">Telefoni Bianchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_Cinema" title="Third Cinema">Third Cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toronto_New_Wave" title="Toronto New Wave">Toronto New Wave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vulgar_auteurism" title="Vulgar auteurism">Vulgar auteurism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yugoslav_Black_Wave" title="Yugoslav Black Wave">Yugoslav Black Wave</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By demographic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pornographic_film" title="Pornographic film">Adult</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_film" title="Black film">Black</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Children%27s_film" title="Children's film">Children and family</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Children%27s_anime_and_manga" title="Children's anime and manga">Anime</a></li></ul></li> <li>Men <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Seinen_manga" title="Seinen manga">Seinen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stag_film" title="Stag film">Stag</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teen_film" title="Teen film">Teen</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dnen_manga" title="Shōnen manga">Shōnen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Djo_manga" title="Shōjo manga">Shōjo</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woman%27s_film" title="Woman's film">Women</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chick_flick" title="Chick flick">Chick flick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josei_manga" title="Josei manga">Josei</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By format,<br /> technique,<br /> approach,<br /> or production</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/3D_film" title="3D film">3D</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Actuality_film" title="Actuality film">Actuality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Animation" title="Animation">Animation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anime" title="Anime">Anime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthouse_animation" title="Arthouse animation">Art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Animated_cartoon" class="mw-redirect" title="Animated cartoon">Cartoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Computer_animation" title="Computer animation">Computer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stop_motion" title="Stop motion">Stop-motion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Traditional_animation" title="Traditional animation">Traditional</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthology_film" title="Anthology film">Anthology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Art_film" title="Art film">Art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B_movie" title="B movie">B movie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Behind-the-scenes" title="Behind-the-scenes">Behind-the-scenes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black-and-white" title="Black-and-white">Black-and-white</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blockbuster_(entertainment)" title="Blockbuster (entertainment)">Blockbuster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cin%C3%A9ma_v%C3%A9rit%C3%A9" title="Cinéma vérité">Cinéma vérité</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Classical_Hollywood_cinema" title="Classical Hollywood cinema">Classical Hollywood cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Collage_film" title="Collage film">Collage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Color_motion_picture_film" title="Color motion picture film">Color</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Compilation_film" title="Compilation film">Compilation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Composite_film" title="Composite film">Composite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Screenlife" title="Screenlife">Computer screen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cult_film" title="Cult film">Cult</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Midnight_movie" title="Midnight movie">midnight movie</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Database_cinema" title="Database cinema">Database cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Docufiction" title="Docufiction">Docufiction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethnofiction" title="Ethnofiction">Ethnofiction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Experimental_film" title="Experimental film">Experimental</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abstract_animation" class="mw-redirect" title="Abstract animation">Abstract</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feature_film" title="Feature film">Feature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Featurette" title="Featurette">Featurette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Film_%C3%A0_clef" title="Film à clef">Film à clef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Film-poem" title="Film-poem">Film-poem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Found_footage_(film_technique)" title="Found footage (film technique)">Found footage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyperlink_cinema" title="Hyperlink cinema">Hyperlink cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_film" title="Independent film">Independent</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Guerrilla_filmmaking" title="Guerrilla filmmaking">Guerrilla filmmaking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_independent_films" title="List of American independent films">List of American independent films</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interstitial_art" title="Interstitial art">Interstitial art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Live_action" title="Live action">Live action</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_films_with_live_action_and_animation" title="List of films with live action and animation">animation</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Low-budget_film" title="Low-budget film">Low-budget</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_film_studios" title="Major film studios">Major film studios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masala_film" title="Masala film">Masala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maximalist_film" title="Maximalist film">Maximalist film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Message_picture" title="Message picture">Message picture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metacinema" title="Metacinema">Meta-film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minimalist_film" title="Minimalist film">Minimalist film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mockbuster" title="Mockbuster">Mockbuster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Modernist_film" title="Modernist film">Modernist film</a></li> <li><a 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