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The Manchineel King (2025)
Created, written and executive produced by David Jacques, The Manchineel King is a sexy, compelling dive into the shadow side of gay men, inspired by The White Lotus. Set at a lush resort, it follows distinct gay archetypes as they confront their inner darkness. As tensions rise, their entangled lives spark conflict, reflecting themes of identity, pain and eroticism.
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Created, written and executive produced by David Jacques, The Manchineel King is a sexy, compelling dive into the shadow side of gay men, inspired by The White Lotus. Set at a lush resort, it follows distinct gay archetypes as they confront their inner darkness. As tensions rise, their entangled lives spark conflict, reflecting themes of identity, pain and eroticism.
Rating:NC-17
Genre:Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Crime
Written By:Davey Wavey
In Theaters:2/3/2025
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Runtime:91 minutes
Studio:Himeros TV
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