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Tracy is a provocative contemporary artist in her late 30s.
Elliot, her assistant, is a disheveled 23-year-old with an indifferent girlfriend and a pointless degree in new media.
So he is all too happy to comply when Erica decides he will be her subordinate
and sexual muse, dressing him in pink underwear and making him crawl along the floor.
With you, I actually don't have to make any decisions.
I've found this amazing freedom in just letting go of control, he gushes.
I know, Erica replies.
You're welcome.
I Want Your Sex is the latest iteration of the older woman,
younger man story that Hollywood has been telling with ever greater frequency.
Consider the idea of you about a divorce gallerist's unlikely trist with a boy band star.
Or baby girl about a CEO's unusual management of her intern.
You may recall dreams about a socialite's affair with an undocumented Mexican immigrant.
Vladimir, a professor's obsession with a younger colleague.
Or Bridget Jones, mad about the boy.