Good Luck To You, Leo Grande (2022)

"Good Luck To You, Leo Grande" is a comedy-drama about a retired widow who hires a much younger sex worker to help her explore pleasure and intimacy for the first time in her life. The film hinges on Emma Thompson's fearless lead performance, which finds her baring far more than the usual dramatic range asked of an actress her age. Across 3 scenes collected here, Thompson appears nude and undressed in scenarios that treat the aging body with an honesty rarely seen on screen. It's a rare case where the explicit content actually serves the story, turning vulnerability into the whole point rather than an afterthought.