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A promising undercover agent assigned to lure and arrest gay men defies professional orders when he falls in love with a target. 

Set in 1990s New York and inspired by true events, a working-class undercover officer (Tom Blythe - The Hunger Games) is tasked with entrapping and apprehending gay men, only to find himself drawn to one of his targets (Russell Tovey) in this sexy, tense thriller.

Part of the "SCENE New Narrative" programme which selects the best in new queer fiction feature films. Dive into carefully created cinematic worlds that will make you laugh and cry. Curated by our programming team this strand previews films that you can't see in the cinema yet with many not having been screened in the North of England until now. Enjoy a brilliant selection of queer stories on screen as told by top LGBTQ+ talent from around the world.

EVENT INFORMATION

Screening Location: VUE Cinema, Manchester, The Printworks, M4 2BS

Screen: 11

Doors: 6:30pm

Start Time: 7pm

Event Duration: 1hr 35min

Ticket Type/s: £7.50 General Admission / £5 Unwaged

Booking fee donated by ticket partner Skiddle to Manchester Pride Charity.

Profits from SCENE ticket sales donated to Manchester Pride Charity which supports, empowers and enriches LGBTQ+ community groups.

FILM INFORMATION

Age Rating: 18+ (Unrated)

Producer/s: Colby Cote, Arthur Landon

Director & Screenwriter: Carmen Emmi

Top Talent: Tom Blyth, Russell Tovey, Maria Dizzia

Country of Origin: UK, USA

Release Year: 2025

Venue Accessibility: https://www.myvue.com/cinema/manchester/whats-on#accessibility

*Please note that seating for this event is unreserved. Our ushers will be working with you to find a seat during busy and sold out screenings.