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5 most popular movies about sex and porn addiction

"Addicted," "Shame" and three other movies that address porn and sex addiction.

In the last decade, there have been quite a number of movies that address the subject and sex addiction.

Check out five most popular movies about sex and porn addiction.

1. "Don John"

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In the 2013 film, a New Jersey guy dedicated to his family, friends, and church, develops unrealistic expectations from watching porn and works to find happiness and intimacy with his potential true love.

The film stars Gordon-Levitt, Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore, Rob Brown, Glenne Headly, Brie Larson, and Tony Danza.

2. "Shame"

This Steve McQueen movie depicts the harrowing world of sex addicts.

"Shame" tells the story of Brandon, a successful New Yorker, who  seems to live an ordinary life, but hides a secret behind his mask of normalcy: He is a sex addict.

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His constant need for satisfaction numbs him to everything else around him. But when his sister comes into town to stay at his apartment, his privacy is invaded and he is forced to deal with his addiction.

"Shame" stars Michael Fassbender and Carey Mulligan.

3. "Thanks for Sharing"

In this romantic comedy, three disparate characters who are learning to face a challenging and often confusing world come together as they struggle against a common demon: sex addiction.

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The movie stars Mark Ruffalo, Tim Robbins, Gwyneth Paltrow, Josh Gad, Joely Richardson and Pink.

4. "Nymphomaniac"

In Vol. I, a self-diagnosed nymphomaniac (Joe) recounts her erotic experiences to the man who saved her after a beating.

Vol. 2 is a continuation of Joe's sexually dominated life, and delves into the darker aspects of her obsession.

The movie stars Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stacy Martin, Stellan Skarsgård, Shia LaBeouf and Christian Slate.

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5. "Addicted"

"Addicted" is an erotic movie that explores sex addiction, and is adapted from a novel by Zane.

The movie stars Sharon  Leah as a gallerist, who risks her family and flourishing career for her sexual gratifications.

"Addicted" also stars Boris Kodjoe, Tasha Smith, Tyson Beckford and William Levy.

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