The King of Black Goo

Description

A bitter, lonely man undergoes a personality-altering medical procedure in an attempt to become worthy of love. This choice sets off a chain of events that challenges his understanding of identity and relationships. As he undergoes the transformation, he interacts with various characters who each play a role in his life, including a supportive figure and others who question his motives and the ethics of his decision. The cast includes DJ Qualls, Harriet Sansom Harris, Kathleen Wilhoite, and Margaret Cho. As the man’s new personality begins to take shape, he confronts not only his own desires but also the reactions of those around him. The film culminates in a situation where he must face the consequences of his actions and the reality of his relationships, leaving him at a crossroads without a clear path forward.