
A teenage boxer searching for self-definition gives in to his true colours at the risk of losing everything.
Directed by Nick Rowland, Slap leans on a strong ensemble — Joe Cole, Stephen Bent, Elliott Tittensor — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2014.
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Paul, a 20 year old midwesterner, arrives at the central bus station and quickly catches eyes with Wye, a 22 year old girl voguing on the sidewalk. After Paul seeks her out in secret, an intense love between them blossoms. But when Paul discovers Wye is trans, he is forced to confront his own identity and what it means to belong.
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