And yet, the film actually belongs to the smaller catalog of R-rated rom-coms.
FromThe 40-Year-Old VirgintoForgetting Sarah Marshall, crudity tends to be prioritized over intimacy.
When the film does engage with sex comedy, it is most often through the language of innuendo.
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Throughout their romance, Alex and Henry repeatedly go back and forth with cheeky insinuations.
These arent played as simple, sex-centric punchlines.
Henry responds, He is, with a coy look on his face.
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This approach is most pronounced by the films primary love scene between Alex and Henry around the films midpoint.
As their encounter begins, Alex reveals to Henry that he has never had anal intercourse.
Henry comforts Alex and suggests he will help him through it.
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As they undress, the two gently caress each other.
The film thus makes the most of being free of restrictive PG requirements by being both frank and open-minded.
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