In the mid-2000s, American Apparel rises to prominence as one of the most successful fashion brands in the United States. For the youthful employees, it’s a thrilling era: an opportunity to join a company with a cult-like following that’s transforming the fashion world, and a chance to gain insights from the dynamic CEO and founder, Dov Charney. However, as the brand rapidly grows, these young workers start to uncover the unsettling truths lurking beneath American Apparel’s glossy exterior.