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NC-17 Movie Index


Find below a breakdown of all NC-17 movies by year and first letter.

See also: Domestic Box Office Analysis for NC-17 Movies - Top Domestic NC-17 Movies - Top International NC-17 Movies - Top Worldwide NC-17 Movies - Top Domestic NC-17 Stars - Top International NC-17 Stars - Top Worldwide NC-17 Stars

  1. Index of Movies by Year
  2. Alphabetical Movie Index

The table below lists the top-grossing NC-17 movie released in each calendar year (based on worldwide box office). Click on the year number for a list of all the NC-17 films released that year. The "Annual Stats" links will take you to a summary of the domestic film business for NC-17 movies for the year in question (this part of our archive starts in 1995). Click on the movie name to see information on the individual film.

YearAnnual
Stats
Total
Movies
Average
Production
Budget
Combined
Worldwide
Box Office
No. 1 Movie
2023 Annual Stats  1    $5,411,740  Infinity Pool
2022 Annual Stats  1      
2019 Annual Stats  1    $13,688  This One’s For The Ladies
2016 Annual Stats  1    $2,491  Homeland: Iraq Year Zero
2014 Annual Stats  2      
2013 Annual Stats  1  $5,250,000  $22,895,151  La Vie d'Adèle – Chapitres 1 & 2
2012 Annual Stats  1    $1,318,150  Elles
2011 Annual Stats  2  $6,500,000  $20,414,391  Shame
2010 Annual Stats  2  $1,000,000  $23,270,113  Blue Valentine
2009 Annual Stats  1    $1,553,198  El Búfalo de la Noche
2008 Annual Stats  1    $9,913  Frontière(s)
2007 Annual Stats  1  $15,000,000  $65,167,430  Se jie
2005 Annual Stats  2  $2,000,000  $762,275  Inside Deep Throat
2004 Annual Stats  4  $5,000,000  $57,816,598  La mala educación
2000 Annual Stats  1  $200,000  $1,161,843  Trois
1998 Annual Stats  1  $1,000,000  $627,287  Orgazmo
1997 Annual Stats  2  $12,000  $819,211  Pink Flamingos
1995 Annual Stats  2  $40,000,000  $37,973,928  Showgirls
1991    2    $1,666,404  Whore
1990    3    $34,908,512  Henry & June
1989    1    $333,811  Dark Obsession
1987    1      
1986    1    $206,952  Matador
1983    1  $375,000  $29,400,000  The Evil Dead
1976    1      
1974    1      
1972    2  $25,000  $81,147,711  Deep Throat
1970    2  $1,000,000  $9,038,403  Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
1969    1    $20,200,000  Jag ar Nyfiken - en film i gult
Total  43  $5,950,923  $416,119,200  Se jie

The table below shows the highest-grossing NC-17 movie that begins with each letter of the alphabet. Click on the name of the film to go to its page. Or click on the letter at the beginning of each row for a list of all the NC-17 movies beginning with that letter.

IndexTotal
Movies
Average
Production
Budget
Combined
Worldwide
Box Office
No. 1 Movie
A  1    $4,087,779  ¡Átame!
B  5  $1,000,000  $27,524,847  Blue Valentine
C  2    $7,408,830  The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover
D  6  $25,000  $62,861,766  Deep Throat
E  2  $375,000  $30,718,150  The Evil Dead
F  1    $9,913  Frontière(s)
H  2    $23,414,394  Henry & June
I  3  $2,000,000  $12,807,493  El Infierno
J  1    $20,200,000  Jag ar Nyfiken - en film i gult
L  3    $36,147,711  Last Tango in Paris
M  4  $5,000,000  $40,627,592  La mala educación
O  1  $1,000,000  $627,287  Orgazmo
P  1  $12,000  $413,802  Pink Flamingos
S  6  $20,500,000  $123,332,575  Se jie
T  2  $200,000  $1,175,531  Trois
V  1  $5,250,000  $22,895,151  La Vie d'Adèle – Chapitres 1 & 2
W  1    $1,008,404  Whore
Y  1    $857,975  Young Adam