Ukrainian Actresses's Mom Thought She Would Be Sold into the Sex Trade

Her name will soon be the tips of everyone's tongues—and her rarely covered body will be making bulges in everyone's pants—but Quantum of Solace star Olga Kurylenko almost missed out on her shot at stardom thanks to her overprotective mom.

Mama Kurylenko thought "model" was a code name for "sex worker" and almost forbid her offspring from entering the fashion plate profession!

Find out how Olga convinced Mommy dearest to allow her to pose for provocative pics—and go on to completely strip for movie cameras—after the cut.
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In the early 1980s, Israeli shlock-movie giants Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus sought to translate their native country's series of coming-of-age comedies titled Lemon Popsicle into a Made in the USA teen sex comedy to top(less) them all.

The triumphant result, The Last American Virgin left audiences gasping -- and not just with laughter -- for the first time on this date in 1982.

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New York governor Eliot Spitzer's resignation today as a result of a prostitution scandal put me in mind of some of my favorite movies about the world's oldest profession. In no particular order, I came up with these five titles that give us a skin-sider's view on the flesh trade. more…