# Most seductive moment in film **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [January 24, 2009, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/most-seductive-moment-in-film/482762 "2009-01-24T04:22:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 12\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![ArrMatey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/arrmatey/32/3522_2.png) [@ArrMatey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ArrMatey)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2009, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/most-seductive-moment-in-film/482762/1 "2009-01-24T04:22:06Z")
So, I was looking over some youtube faves, and ran across this: [![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dY5v9tt62IY) (Siren scene from **O Brother Where Art Thou?** ) I don’t remember feeling it when I first saw the film, but damn… The seductiveness of the singers is just incredible. Anyone else have any nominees they want to share? ---
**Author:** ![lissener](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lissener/32/6139_2.png) [@lissener](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lissener)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2009, 4:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/most-seductive-moment-in-film/482762/2 "2009-01-24T04:53:57Z")
What do I [win](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAiAOde7bUo)? ---
**Author:** ![Hazle\_Weatherfield](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e9bcb4/32.png) [@Hazle\_Weatherfield](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hazle_Weatherfield)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2009, 5:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/most-seductive-moment-in-film/482762/3 "2009-01-24T05:51:03Z")
The scene from “Unfaithful” where Diane Lane’s stomach and thighs just tremble. ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Excellent](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f19dbf/32.png) [@Mr.Excellent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Excellent)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2009, 5:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/most-seductive-moment-in-film/482762/4 "2009-01-24T05:53:05Z")
Jennifer Connolly in Dark City, doing her torch singer routine. Ye gods! [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFZaiuySd5M](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFZaiuySd5M) ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Excellent](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f19dbf/32.png) [@Mr.Excellent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Excellent)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2009, 6:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/most-seductive-moment-in-film/482762/5 "2009-01-24T06:07:54Z")
> [@lissener](#): > > What do I [win](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAiAOde7bUo)? You know, I rarely find youtube comments to be worth quoting - but this one is right on the money: “Barbara Stanwyck was hot enough to singe asbestos.” Wow. Just wow. ---
**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2009, 6:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/most-seductive-moment-in-film/482762/6 "2009-01-24T06:20:54Z")
[Michelle Pfeiffer in The Fabulous Baker Boys](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TULYBRHBAs) [It’s A Wonderful Life - The Phone Scene](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qf6e6dY1F0E) ---
**Author:** ![drastic\_quench](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e36b37/32.png) [@drastic\_quench](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drastic_quench)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2009, 6:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/most-seductive-moment-in-film/482762/7 "2009-01-24T06:26:23Z")
Salma Hayek’s snake dance in From Dusk Till Dawn All the youtube vids of it are disappointingly dark. ---
**Author:** ![BrassyPhrase](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ea666f/32.png) [@BrassyPhrase](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrassyPhrase)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2009, 6:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/most-seductive-moment-in-film/482762/8 "2009-01-24T06:37:18Z")
> [@Tangent](#): > > [Michelle Pfeiffer in The Fabulous Baker Boys](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TULYBRHBAs) > > [It’s A Wonderful Life - The Phone Scene](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qf6e6dY1F0E) That was a bit wow. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Hazle\_Weatherfield](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e9bcb4/32.png) [@Hazle\_Weatherfield](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hazle_Weatherfield)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2009, 7:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/most-seductive-moment-in-film/482762/9 "2009-01-24T07:21:58Z")
Oh, God! I could not agree more with the “Phone Scene!” I came in to post the scene from “Living Out Loud,” when Holly Hunter is dancing with all of those women at the lesbian bar. ---
**Author:** ![Madgolf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Madgolf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Madgolf)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2009, 8:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/most-seductive-moment-in-film/482762/10 "2009-01-24T08:05:49Z")
Lowbrow entry: [![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/fOmjVez0iRQ/hqdefault.jpg "Jennifer Connelly in Career Opportunities") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOmjVez0iRQ) Jennifer Connolly 5 minute mark FTW! ---
**Author:** ![spike404](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/aeb1de/32.png) [@spike404](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/spike404)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2009, 1:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/most-seductive-moment-in-film/482762/11 "2009-01-24T13:44:39Z")
William Holden and Kim Novak dancing in “Picnic”. Fully clothed, and not even touching one another; yet the sensuality is over the top. ---
**Author:** ![ivan\_astikov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/58f4c7/32.png) [@ivan\_astikov](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivan_astikov)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2009, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/most-seductive-moment-in-film/482762/12 "2009-01-24T13:47:37Z")
The chess match in The Thomas Crown Affair. “Cor blimey!” - strokes bishop lovingly \*