Beefcake_
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.
Starring
Daniel MacIvor, Joshua Peace, Jack Griffin Mazeika
Box Office
$276K
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Beefcake was released 28 years ago in 1998.
Overview
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...
Beefcake is a Drama, History, Documentary film with a runtime of 1h 31m.
CAST (20)
Daniel MacIvor
Bob Mizer
Joshua Peace
Neil E. O'Hara
JG
Jack Griffin Mazeika
Red
CG
Carroll Godsman
Delia Mizer
Jonathan Torrens
David
TW
Thomas Wayne Harris
Mizer's Attorney
JR
Jaime Robertson
Prosecuting Attorney
DS
Dick Sircom
Judge
Thom Fitzgerald
LaFleur's Attorney
OU
Orest Ulan
Defence
GD
Glen Deveau
Soldier Just Off the Bus
AM
Andrew Miller
Tiny
Marla McLean
Cabaret Singer
DM
Daniel McLaren
AMG Model
Bernard Robichaud
Jukie
MS
Marc St. Onge
Drug Addict
SM
Steve MacLaughlin
LaFleur
Andy Smith
Arthur Bob
MW
Michael Weir
AMG Model
ML
Marc Le Blanc
AMG Model
BOX OFFICE
$276K
Revenue
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
91 min (1h 31m)
Country
Rating
5.1/10 (24 votes)
Box Office
$276,379
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-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.
How long is Beefcake?
Beefcake has a runtime of 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Who stars in Beefcake?
The cast of Beefcake includes Daniel MacIvor, Joshua Peace, Jack Griffin Mazeika, Carroll Godsman, Jonathan Torrens.
How much did Beefcake make at the box office?
Beefcake earned $276,379 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Beefcake?
Beefcake has a rating of 5.1 out of 10 based on 24 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
History
Documentary
