Homecoming weekend at Midwestern University brings back a familiar face, All-American Joe Ferguson, who's returning to campus for the first time in six years. Meanwhile, English Professor Tommy Turner is dealing with the impending return of his wife Ellen's ex-boyfriend, who's still got a hold on her. Tommy's own career is on the line as he's set to be promoted to full professor, but a student's editorial denouncing the university's fascist policies threatens to jeopardize everything. With his marriage and job hanging in the balance, Tommy must decide whether to stand up for his values or keep his head down.
The Male Animal
A professor's careless comments spark a passionate campus controversy, compelling him to delicately balance the demands of free expression and academic autonomy.
