Movies like Whore

Pretty Woman is a romantic comedy that explores the life of a kind-hearted prostitute who enters the life of a wealthy businessman. Anyone interested in a more mainstream and romanticized take on the life of a sex worker, as opposed to the gritty realism of Whore, will find this movie engaging.

Risky Business is a lighter, coming-of-age comedy that involves a high school student's encounter with prostitution. While tonally different, it may attract viewers who are interested in stories where sex work intersects with personal growth, as seen in Whore.

Monster brings the darker, more dramatic side of sex work to the screen, based on the true story of Aileen Wuornos, a prostitute turned serial killer. The depth and intensity of this film make it a compelling watch for those who appreciate the character focus and dramatic narrative found in Whore.

Midnight Cowboy is about a male prostitute in New York City and his unlikely friendship with a con man. The film's exploration of urban loneliness and the struggle for connection may resonate with those who appreciate Whore's take on marginalized individuals.

This film delves into the complicated relationship between an alcoholic screenwriter and a prostitute, set against the backdrop of Las Vegas. Like Whore, it provides a raw and emotional portrayal of individuals living on the edge of society.

Hustle & Flow tells the story of a Memphis pimp who aspires to become a rapper and how his life intertwines with that of his sex workers. The movie's gritty portrayal of the pursuit of dreams alongside themes of sex work aligns with the same underbelly ambiance of Whore.