Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires

Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires

Year: 2018

Runtime: 89 mins

Language: English

ActionComedyAnimationHorror

In 1986, Chuck Steel, considered the best cop by his exasperated boss, Captain Jack Schitt, faces a perplexing crisis. A change in licensing hours for clubs and bars triggers a series of high-profile disappearances across Los Angeles. Each crime scene is marked by blood, but no victims are found. The police are baffled until a survivor escapes, leading Chuck to a warning from a mysterious man named Abraham Van Rental. He reveals an impending threat: the Trampires, a horrifying hybrid of vampire and tramp, are about to descend upon the city.

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Time period

1986

Set in the year 1986, the film captures the mid-80s culture, characterized by its distinct fashion, music, and social issues such as homelessness and substance abuse. The period also reflects a time of political and societal change, with the government attempting to reduce alcohol consumption amidst various urban struggles.

Location

Los Angeles, California, USA

The movie takes place mainly in Los Angeles during 1986, an iconic American city known for its entertainment industry, diverse neighborhoods, and vibrant nightlife. The city’s atmosphere in the film reflects its gritty urban environment, with various locations like streets, hospitals, and the circus representing its multifaceted urban landscape.

🌆 Urban 🎭 City 🌴 California

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Main Characters – Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires (2018)

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Chuck Steel

A maverick, out-of-the-box detective known for his reckless methods and disdain for partnerships. He is driven by personal loss and a relentless attitude towards combating crime, often acting impulsively but ultimately fighting for justice against supernatural threats.

🔥 Rebellious 💪 Determined 🧳 Lone wolf

Dr. Alex Cular

The psychiatrist at the police station who influences the department with her unconventional approaches. She becomes involved in the supernatural plot and reveals her true evil nature as a key antagonist, embodying deception and manipulation.

🧠 Manipulative 💊 Cunning 👩‍⚕️ Antagonist

Lucy Steel

Chuck Steel’s ex-wife who left him for a clown, though her true feelings are complicated. She represents a personal connection to Steel's past and moral compass amidst chaos, with her complex relationship with Chuck adding emotional depth to the story.

💔 Former love 👫 Tragic 💃 Complicated

Professor Van Rental

A supernatural hunter who provides comic relief and crucial knowledge about Trampires. He is eccentric, wise, and somewhat paranoid, serving as a comic foil to Steel’s gruff personality while aiding in the supernatural fight.

🧙‍♂️ Eccentric 🕵️‍♂️ Knowledgeable 😂 Funny

The Wise One

A homeless man with a crude drawing that hints at the supernatural threats. He symbolizes street wisdom and the awareness of the hidden monsters lurking around Los Angeles, playing a pivotal role as the story's informant.

🧙‍♂️ Informant 🌆 Streetwise 🖍️ Artistic

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🧛‍♂️ Supernatural

The movie explores supernatural creatures like Trampires and vampires, blending horror and comedy. It delves into themes of monsters hiding in plain sight and the supernatural's impact on everyday life, emphasizing how myths and legends can intertwine with reality in absurd ways.

🔥 Corruption

It examines themes of corruption within institutions such as the police and government figures, like the Illuminati lizard man. The film questions authority and reveals a world where deception and conspiracy threaten societal stability, often in a satirical tone.

🎭 Heroism

The narrative centers on Chuck Steel's journey from a lone, rebellious cop to a hero fighting supernatural evil. Themes of bravery, heroism, and overcoming personal trauma are prominent as Steel confronts his past and battles monstrous forces to protect the city.

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