Street Trash

Street Trash

Year: 2024

Runtime: 1 h 25 m

Language: english

Horror

In a future Cape Town, South Africa, economic collapse has created a stark divide between the wealthy and a displaced population struggling to survive. Ronald and his friends living on the streets discover a disturbing plan by the local government to eliminate the homeless through a dangerous chemical substance known as "V." They must find a way to expose this plot and fight against a system intent on erasing them.

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1

Discovery of the Booze

The owner of a liquor store in Greenpoint, Brooklyn uncovers a case of cheap booze known as 'Tenafly Viper' in his basement. This alcohol is over 60 years old and has gone bad, but instead of disposing of it, he decides to sell it to the local homeless community.

Greenpoint, Brooklyn
2

The First Drink

After the liquor store owner sells the 'Tenafly Viper', some locals among the homeless decide to try it out. They quickly discover that consuming the liquor has horrific consequences, leading to grotesque and painful deaths.

Local park
3

Brothers' Struggles

Two homeless brothers navigate their daily lives while trying to cope with their circumstances. They make their residence in a local junkyard, each finding different means to deal with their struggles and survival.

Junkyard
4

Jane Arakawa's Role

Jane Arakawa, a cashier and clerk at the liquor store, becomes an essential figure in the brothers' lives. She frequently tends to them, providing a connection to the outside world amid their homelessness.

Liquor store
5

Investigation Begins

An overzealous cop named Bill Chepil starts his investigation into the bizarre and brutal deaths caused by the tainted liquor. His determination to understand the poison's origins pushes him deeper into the lives of the local homeless community.

Greenpoint, Brooklyn
6

Bronson's Kingdom

A deranged Vietnam War veteran named Bronson establishes a self-proclaimed 'kingdom' at the junkyard. With a group of homeless veterans as his henchmen, he creates a tyrannical rule over the area, complicating the brothers' lives further.

Junkyard
7

Homelessness and Violence

Tensions rise as the homeless community remains caught in a web of violence and despair. Bronson's influence over the area becomes more pronounced, as the brothers try to avoid his wrath while navigating their harsh realities.

Junkyard
8

Darkly Comedic Deaths

The film showcases a series of darkly comedic deaths that occur due to the consumption of the bad liquor. These events paint a grim picture of life on the streets while simultaneously adding a surreal layer of humor.

Various locations
9

The Severed Privates Scene

One of the most notorious scenes in the film occurs when homeless individuals engage in a grotesque game of catch with severed genitals. This shocking moment pushes the boundaries of dark humor and highlights the depths of their survival instincts.

Junkyard
10

Confrontation with the Law

As the number of bizarre deaths continues to climb, Officer Bill Chepil finds himself in a precarious position. He must confront both Bronson and the chaos surrounding the effets of the 'Tenafly Viper' as he races against time to restore order.

Junkyard
11

The Brothers' Decision

Faced with increasing danger from Bronson's gang and the deadly liquor, the two brothers must decide how to proceed. They consider their options, balancing the desire for survival against the need for freedom from their circumstances.

Junkyard
12

The Climax

In a climactic showdown, the brothers and Officer Chepil confront Bronson and his gang. Tension erupts as past grievances and survival instincts come to a head, leaving everyone in a precarious situation.

Junkyard
13

Aftermath of the Confrontation

The aftermath of the confrontation leaves the community reeling as the dust begins to settle. The impact of the events leads to reflection on homelessness, violence, and the consequences of desperation.

Greenpoint, Brooklyn
14

Change in the Community

As the community faces the reality of the tragic events, they begin to consider how they can support one another. There is a shift toward solidarity among the homeless as they work to rebuild their lives from the ruins of chaos.

Junkyard and surrounding areas

Last Updated: November 25, 2024 at 19:24

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