In a small, impoverished British village, a group of unemployed men faces the harsh reality of the economic crisis. After a day of reflecting on their own lives and feeling the pressure of bills and family responsibilities closing in on them, they find an unusual escape route: forming a group of male strippers. In need of quick cash, they decide to perform in a striptease show, inspired by the idea that the women in their community are looking for something exciting amidst the monotony. The protagonists are a motley group of friends, each with their own insecurities and dilemmas, such as a father trying to reconnect with his son, a former miner whose confidence has plummeted, and a young man who needs to prove he is more than just a pretty face.
With plenty of humor, some tender moments, and of course, a couple of hilarious situations, these men confront their fears and learn to accept themselves. As they rehearse their routines, they discover not only camaraderie but also a new sense of purpose and self-acceptance. With an explosive finale that promises to burst through social conventions and take them to the limit, this story resonates with anyone who has felt that life dealt them a bad hand. As they strip down in front of the audience and themselves, they demonstrate that there's more at stake than just money: it’s about reclaiming dignity and the joy of living.