Nathan Stewart-Jarrett & George MacKay Cast in Drag Revenge Thriller
Femme to your list of most anticipated upcoming films, because this revenge thriller is shaping up to be one you won’t want to miss.Actors Nathan Stewart-Jarrett (Candyman) and George MacKay (Wolf) are set to star, Variety reports.Femme focuses on Jules (Stewart-Jarrett), a drag queen who’s the victim of a homophobic attack that leaves his life and career in ruins.
Shortly thereafter, he discovers an opportunity for revenge when he spots one of his attackers, Preston (MacKay), in a gay sauna.
When he realizes Preston has no idea who he is out of drag, Jules quickly decides he has the perfect opportunity for comeuppance against the “deeply-closeted” antagonist.According to the synopsis, “Jules insinuates himself into Preston’s life, but in so doing discovers power in a new kind of drag.
What unfolds is a dangerous seduction that risks discovery and backlash at every moment.”Femme is being directed by Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping and is based on their short film of the same name.
