In a male-dominated town, a frustrated editor secretly attends self-help groups for men to prepare himself against them after the death of a gay dancer.

Set in the ’80s

Manly Man begins with the death of a young gay dancer in whom the narrator finds a most sublime beauty and resemblance to himself.

Elliot is a frustrated editor who secretly attends to self-help groups for men in a conservative town. Seeing men ripped out of the real world; This gives him hope. On his search for self-determination and the ability to express himself, he meets Janine and Louis, with whom he forms a special bond.

Manly Man is a movie about the beauty of expression and the freedom of doing the right thing, even if dying would be the price to pay.