The true story of Saúl Armendáriz, a gay amateur wrestler from El Paso that rises to international stardom after he creates the character Cassandro, the “Liberace of Lucha Libre.” In the process, he upends not just the macho wrestling world but also his own life.
Through the film, Ivan makes a couple of odd decisions in order to overcome his detachment. First, he goes along with the wild desires of his girlfriend, Rosa. Later he gets tricked into adopting a pig. At a time when Ivan's life turns absurd, he must find himself; beyond death and unbearable heat....
Professor Romo, a university psychology teacher, challenges his class to prove a bizarre theory. Among his students is his estranged daughter, Ana Lía. Determined to mend their fractured relationship, he unwittingly sets off a chain of events that only deepens the divide between them.