The Manchineel King
2025, English. Directed by altSHIFT.
Desire is a dangerous game
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NC-17
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- Released
- 3 February 2025
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Davey Wavey
- Budget
- $125
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How long is The Manchineel King?
The Manchineel King runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does The Manchineel King have a post-credits scene?
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The Manchineel King parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Manchineel King is rated NC-17 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Manchineel King on?
The Manchineel King isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 February 2025. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Manchineel King?
If you liked The Manchineel King, try Small Apartments, Stranger on the Third Floor, Accident Man.
Who directed The Manchineel King?
The Manchineel King (2025) was directed by altSHIFT and stars Rocky Unleashed, Jake Mathews, Michael Klashman.