Ladies First (2026)

Comedy A
Languages : English
Streaming Year: 2026
Streaming Date: 22 Jun, 2026
Platform: Netflix
Duration: 1h 31m

Star Cast

Sacha Baron Cohen, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant, Emily Mortimer, Charles Dance, Fiona Shaw, Tom Davis, Kathryn Hunter, Weruche Opia, Kadiff Kirwan, Bill Paterson

Director

Thea Sharrock

OTT Release Date

22 Jun, 2026

Synopsis

This sharp, satirical comedy follows Damien Sachs, a wealthy and arrogant “ladies’ man” who has built his life on a foundation of money, power, and casual flings. Damien is at the peak of his career, preparing to ascend to the role of CEO at a top-tier advertising agency, when a freak accident—walking head-first into a post—changes everything. He wakes up to find himself in his ultimate nightmare: a parallel universe where the social power dynamics are completely reversed, and women dominate every aspect of society.

In this new reality, Damien is no longer the king of the boardroom; he is a second-class citizen forced to navigate a world where his former “confidence” is seen as a liability. The story becomes a high-stakes battle of wits as he goes head-to-head with Alex Fox, his fierce and fearless female counterpart at the agency. As Damien struggles to keep his job and his dignity, he must play by Alex’s rules, leading to a series of humorous and eye-opening situations that challenge his deeply ingrained prejudices about gender and authority.

The narrative dives into the absurdity of traditional gender roles by flipping the script on everything from workplace harassment to societal beauty standards. While Damien initially tries to “game” the system to return to his world, he finds himself increasingly entangled in the lives of the women who now rule his environment. The film uses its high-concept premise to deliver a playful yet biting commentary on the “battle of the sexes,” forcing its protagonist to experience firsthand what it feels like to be on the other side of the power divide.

Ultimately, Ladies First is a journey of reluctant self-discovery. As Damien and Alex engage in a fierce rivalry, they develop a begrudging respect for one another that complicates their “mating dance.” The film culminates in a satirical showdown that questions whether true equality can ever exist in a world built on power imbalances. It is a modern reimagining of the French comedy I Am Not an Easy Man, blending irreverent humor with a poignant look at how we value—and devalue—one another based on nothing more than the roles society assigns us.

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