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Hitting movie theaters today is The Nice Guys, the buddy comedy about two goofball private investigators who try to solve the death of a porn star in 1970s Los Angeles. It stars Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe as the unusual duo, and is getting surprisingly great reviews!
We’ve collected some of the best movies, from campy to comedy, about the heroes who aren’t afraid to get down on camera. Sure, you expect a lot of boobs and butts in your porn movies, but what you might not expect is how much heart a lot of these films bring to the screen. Wait, now that we’re thinking about it, why hasn’t Ryan Gosling played a porn star yet? Damn. Let’s make that happen soon. But until then, check out these other great movies about porn stars.
So the girl in The Girl Next Door? Not so much of the innocent friend you grow up with. It’s a porn star. Elisha Cuthbert gives a really sweet and vulnerable performance and looks amazing in the process. This witty film also stars Emile Hirsch, Paul Dano and Timothy Olyphant and is a fun, twisted, and of course sexy, adventure.
This film follows 10 separate women who are all in trouble in their own ways. But it’s Carla Gugino who really shines here as pregnant porn star, Elektra Luxx. Now that’s a porn name!
Top 10 Porn Star Appearances In Movies And TV

