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Movies Like Body Scorcher

If you liked Body Scorcher (1984), a movie directed by David DeCoteau, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Tongues Untied

    Tongues Untied (1990)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Marlon Riggs, with assistance from other gay Black men, especially poet Essex Hemphill, celebrates Black men loving Black men as a revolutionary act. The film intercuts footage of Hemphill reciting his poetry, Riggs…

  2. 2King Cobra

    King Cobra (2016)

    ★ 5.8/10

    It’s 2006, YouTube is in its infancy, and internet porn is still behind a paywall. Taking the stage name Brent Corrigan, a fresh-faced, wannabe adult video performer is molded into a star by Stephen, a closeted gay…

  3. 3Welcome to Chechnya

    Welcome to Chechnya (2020)

    ★ 7/10

    This searing investigative work shadows a group of activists risking unimaginable peril to confront the ongoing anti-LGBTQ program raging in the repressive and closed Russian republic. Unfettered access and a…

  4. 4Behind the Candelabra

    Behind the Candelabra (2013)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Based on the autobiographical novel, the tempestuous 6-year relationship between Liberace and his (much younger) lover, Scott Thorson, is recounted.

  5. 5Porno

    Porno (2019)

    ★ 6/10

    When a group of naive teens working at a movie theater in a small Christian town discover a mysterious film hidden in its basement, they unleash an alluring succubus who gives them a sex education…written in blood.

  6. 6Warrior

    Warrior (2011)

    ★ 7.8/10

    The youngest son of an alcoholic former boxer returns home, where he's trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tournament – a path that puts the fighter on a collision course with his estranged…

  7. 7My Policeman

    My Policeman (2022)

    ★ 7.5/10

    In the late 1990s, the arrival of elderly invalid Patrick into Marion and Tom’s home triggers the exploration of seismic events from 40 years previous: the passionate relationship between Tom and Patrick at a time when…

  8. 8Flow

    Flow (1996)

    ★ 7.7/10

    A filmmaker talks about his work and love life with an unseen friend behind the camera. We also watch four of his short films.

  9. 9Don Jon

    Don Jon (2013)

    ★ 6/10

    A New Jersey guy dedicated to his family, friends, and church, develops unrealistic expectations from watching porn and works to find happiness and intimacy with his potential true love.

  10. 10Magic Mike

    Magic Mike (2012)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Mike, an experienced stripper, takes a younger performer called The Kid under his wing and schools him in the arts of partying, picking up women, and making easy money.

  11. 11uwantme2killhim?

    uwantme2killhim? (2013)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Based on the Vanity Fair article of the same title, a story about a young boy drawn into a web of lies through an online chatroom.

  12. 12Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere

    Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere (2026)

    ★ 6.6/10

    With rare access and no holds barred, the acclaimed documentarian investigates a growing ultra-masculine network and its controversial influencers.

  13. 13Akron

    Akron (2015)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Benny, a college freshman at the University of Akron, Ohio meets and falls for fellow freshman Christopher at a football game. With the support of their families and friends they embark on a new relationship. But a…

  14. 14Shades of Desire

    Shades of Desire (2023)

    ★ 6.5/10

    After her twin sister Aubrey goes missing, Jennifer uncovers the scandalous, secret double-life that Aubrey leads - and that has put both of them in danger.

  15. 15The Krays

    The Krays (1990)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Twins Ronnie and Reggie Kray are raised in east London, under the influence of their hateful but doting mother Violet. As they grow up, Ronnie's violent nature takes over, and Reggie follows his brother's lead. The two…

  16. 16Never Back Down: Revolt

    Never Back Down: Revolt (2021)

    ★ 6.3/10

    An amateur fighter is lured by a trafficking syndicate specializing in elite underground fighting where her brutal captor forces her to fight or face certain death.

  17. 17Barely Legal

    Barely Legal (2003)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Teenager Deacon works at a video shop, and his buddies, Fred and Matt, sell the bootleg porno films he acquires. Deacon gets fired, but the pals have the bright idea of filming their own Internet porn flick in order to…

  18. 18Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

    Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (2018)

    ★ 6/10

    A deliciously scandalous portrait of unsung Hollywood legend Scotty Bowers, whose bestselling memoir chronicled his decades spent as sexual procurer to the stars.

  19. 19My Friend Dahmer

    My Friend Dahmer (2017)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Jeffrey Dahmer struggles with a difficult family life as a young boy. During his teenage years he slowly transforms, edging closer to the serial killer he was to become.

  20. 20Love, Simon

    Love, Simon (2018)

    ★ 8/10

    Everyone deserves a great love story, but for 17-year-old Simon Spier, it's a little more complicated. He hasn't told his family or friends that he's gay, and he doesn't know the identity of the anonymous classmate…

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