Set in Syracuse, New York, in the mid ‘90s, Carmen Emmi’s debut feature revolves around a young cop assigned to a sting ...

You can’t say a word to your targets, relying on eye contact to convince them that your intentions are sexual. You can’t ...

Carmen Emmi’s thriller, Plainclothes, follows Tom Blyth's cop who falls in love with the subject of his sting, played by ...

The smoldering chemistry between the two is palpable, and Blyth is especially good as a young man wrestling with his identity. Plainclothes, though, is not strictly a coming-out movie, it’s a ...

Plainclothes (2025) is an emotionally dense watch as Lucas comes into his truth, but his guilt weighs heavy. The post ...

Plainclothes actor Russell Tovey tells TheWrap he wished his 1990s-set movie was "stuck in that time in history," but its ...

The U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award Winner for Ensemble Cast “Plainclothes” follows Lucas, undercover cop in the ‘90s who specializes in the baiting and attainment of homosexual men.

"I don't think you can pigeonhole queer characters because there's billions of these stories to tell." - Russell Tovey ...

Set and shot in his hometown of Syracuse, New York, with family members even making cameos, “Plainclothes” is clearly very personal to writer/director Carmen Emmi. It’s much more than its ...

Written and Directed by Carmen Emmi. Starring Tom Blyth, Russell Tovey, Amy Forsyth, Maria Dizzia, Christian Cooke, Gabe Fazio, John Bedford Lloyd, Alessandra Ford Balazs, and Sam Asa Brownstein.

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