Lady Like

LADY LIKE is a hero origin story about Lady Camden, exploring the tragedy and trauma that drives Rex Wheeler to create fantasy and joy through his drag persona. The film follows Rex's journey from an unknown local drag queen to international celebrity, while also telling a parallel fantasy story of Lady Camden’s birth from a glittery dumpster explosion and her quest to find home with the help of a boy named Rory. The narrative delves into childhood bullying, the loss of Rex's brother to suicide, and how Rex uses fantasy to heal. The climax unites both stories as Lady Camden rescues Rory, symbolizing Rex's rescue of his inner child.