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25. THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE (1981)

Some like it hot. Some like it rough. Others like it hot and rough, like Jack Nicholson and Jessica Lange in this '80s noir remake: He's a drifter; she's a hostess who seduces him into offing her diner-owner husband.
Sexiest Moment What starts as a knockdown, drag-out physical fight ends with Lange covered in flour mounting Nicholson on the kitchen table. They're cooking, all right — just not food.

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