In “Gone Girl” (2014), Ben Affleck shows almost all in a shower scene. “The penis is in there!” Affleck told MTV. “It’s IMAX penis! You’ve gotta pay 15 bucks to see it in 3D. … It’s better in 3D.”
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Ken Jeong appears naked in all three “Hangover” films.
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Alexander Skarsgard wasn’t shy about appearing nude in “True Blood” in 2013. He told Vulture, “That scene was just me on a rooftop in Hollywood — that’s where we shot it, with a green screen. And it was a very hot day, so I didn’t need the sock.”
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Daniel Radcliffe went nude onstage for Broadway’s “Equus” in 2012, as well as on screen in movies like 2013’s “Kill Your Darlings.”
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The “American Pie” franchise finally got a dose of male nudity in 2012 with “American Reunion,” when Jason Biggs drops his pants in the kitchen … again. No pies were harmed in the scene, but a clear glass pot top likely needed a few rounds in the dishwasher after filming.
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Michael Fassbender became a household name in 2011 when he bared all in “Shame.” Speaking of shame, he shouldn’t have any.
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Sacha Baron Cohen really would do anything for a laugh. In 2009, he got naked as fashionista “Brüno,” following the success of doing the same in “Borat” in 2006.
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In 2009, Tom Hardy was nude in “Bronson.” You can make your own puns about his last name.
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Who could forget Jason Segel’s full-frontal scene in 2008’s “Forgetting Sarah Marshall”?
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The world saw much more of Jason Mewes than ever before in 2008 when he walked around naked as Lester in “Zack and Miri Make a Porno.”
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Emile Hirsch is all about free … love in 2009’s “Taking Woodstock.”
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Viggo Mortensen got naked in 1991’s “The Indian Runner” and in 2007’s “Eastern Promises,” where he fights off a gang of baddies while in the buff. (No wonder it earned him an Oscar nod.)
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Jason “Wee Man” Acuña showed his, uh, wee man in 2006 for “Jackass: Number Two.”
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Geoffrey Rush plays the Marquis de Sade in the 2000 thriller “Quills.” Of course, he’s naked in it.
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In 2004, Peter Sarsgaard showed what he’s working with in “Kinsey.”
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In 2003, a pre-Hulk Mark Ruffalo still couldn’t keep his pants on in “In the Cut.”
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Michael Pitt spends most of 2003 indie “The Dreamers” in the buff.
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In 2003, Vincent Gallo made jaws drop when he and Chloe Sevigny had an unsimulated oral sex scene in “The Brown Bunny.” The film was a critical flop, with Roger Ebert writing, “I had a colonoscopy once, and they let me watch it on TV. It was more entertaining than ‘The Brown Bunny.'”
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In 2001, Diego Luna may have made his mama cry with his nudity in the sexually charged “Y Tu Mamá También.”
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Ladies, hide your nannies: Jude Law shows his goods in a bathtub scene in 1999’s “The Talented Mr. Ripley.”
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Blink and you’ll miss Kevin Bacon naked in 1998’s “Wild Things.” (Semi-spoiler alert: It’s in a non-racy shower scene.)
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Mark Wahlberg boasts a prosthetic as Dirk Diggler in 1997’s “Boogie Nights.”
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Ewan McGregor is pretty much a master at on-screen strip-downs. The actor appears nude in “Trainspotting” and “The Pillowbook” in 1996, “Velvet Goldmine” in 1998 and “Young Adam” in 2003.
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Bruce Willis is buck naked for a brief scene in 1994’s “The Color of Night.” It’s pretty much the only thing anyone remembers or knows about that movie.
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Harvey Keitel isn’t afraid to show off his bod. The actor went full-frontal in 1992 for “Bad Lieutenant” (while crying, no less) and in 1993 for “The Piano.”
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Jaye Davidson earned an Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of a transsexual woman in 1992’s “The Crying Game.” Spoiler alert: The transition wasn’t complete.
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The late Robin Williams showed his full-frontal physique twice: as a homeless man in “The Fisher King” (1991) and in “World’s Greatest Dad” (2009).
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In 1983, Tom Cruise and co-star Lea Thompson got buck naked for a love scene in “All the Right Moves.” Kevin Williamson later referenced the moment in his movie “Scream,” when Rose McGowan’s character, Tatum, tells Sidney, “You know, if you pause it just right you can see his penis.”
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How much of an “American Gigolo” could Richard Gere be if he never dropped trou? It was 1980. He was young. He needed the money.
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Malcolm McDowell was naked for a threesome scene in 1971’s “A Clockwork Orange.” IMDB notes that director Stanley Kubrick stategically sped up the shots to blur the star’s privates.
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