Beefcake
Originally released in 1998. Beefcake is a drama/history film. directed by Thom Fitzgerald.
Starring Daniel MacIvor, Joshua Peace, and Jack Griffin Mazeika
Synopsis
A look at the 1950s muscle men's magazines and the representative industry which were popular supposedly as health and fitness magazines, but were in reality primarily being purchased by the still-underground homosexual community. Chief among the purveyors of this literature was Bob Mizer, who maintained a magazine and developed sexually inexplicit men's films for over 40 years. Aided by his mother, the two maintained a stable of not so innocent studs.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 1, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
5.1/10
Mixed (24 votes)
Box Office
$276.4K
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
+ 4 more
Director
Top Cast
Daniel MacIvor
as Bob Mizer
Joshua Peace
as Neil E. O'Hara
Jack Griffin Mazeika
as Red
Carroll Godsman
as Delia Mizer
Jonathan Torrens
as David
Thomas Wayne Harris
as Mizer's Attorney
Jaime Robertson
as Prosecuting Attorney
Dick Sircom
as Judge
Thom Fitzgerald
as LaFleur's Attorney
Orest Ulan
as Defence
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $276,379
Production Companies
- Alliance Atlantis
- Emotion Pictures
- La Sept-Arte
- Mikado Film
- Odeon Films
- Nova Scotia Film Development Corporation
- Téléfilm Canada
- Channel 4 Television
- Strand Releasing
- Odeon Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beefcake about?
A look at the 1950s muscle men's magazines and the representative industry which were popular supposedly as health and fitness magazines, but were in reality primarily being purchased by the still-...
Who directed Beefcake?
Beefcake was directed by Thom Fitzgerald.
How long is Beefcake?
Beefcake has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Beefcake released?
Beefcake was released on September 1, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Beefcake?
The main cast of Beefcake includes Daniel MacIvor, Joshua Peace, Jack Griffin Mazeika, Carroll Godsman, Jonathan Torrens.