

When his estranged father returns, a hairdresser is forced to quit performing at the local drag club.

Governmental oppression puts Reynaldo in a "reformatory" form which he manages to escape. He tries to survive on the streets of Havana. Hopes, disappointments, rum, humor, and hunger accompany him until he meets the two life artists.

Inspired by true events, Los Frikis is a coming-of-age story set in early 90s Cuba where a group of punk rockers in search of freedom deliberately inject HIV to live at a government-run treatment home so they can create their own ...