Plainclothes
Directed by Carmen Emmi
2025Feature95 minUnited States14A
A promising undercover cop assigned to entrap gay men defies his orders when he falls in love with one of his targets.
StatusAvailable to book
ReleaseSeptember 26, 2025
Runtime95 min
FormatsDCP · Digital file
On screens12 cinemas so far
Synopsis
A promising undercover agent assigned to lure and arrest gay men defies professional orders when he falls in love with a target.
The director
Carmen Emmi
Carmen Emmi is an American writer-director. His debut feature Plainclothes premiered at Sundance in 2025, where it won a Special Jury Award for its ensemble cast.
Press
“a thoughtful look at accepting one’s identity in the face of overwhelming oppression.”
“tender and lovely.”
On screens
Already played at 12 cinemas in Revelstoke, Uxbridge, Vancouver, Toronto, Sudbury, Montréal, Edmonton, Windsor, Tofino, Winnipeg.
