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A group of hobos begin melting into multicolored piles of goo after drinking sixty-year-old liquor. At the same time, the psychotic Vietnam War vet who rules the hobo camp snaps and begins killing at random. Two brothers set out to stop the liquor and the killer.
A group of homeless men in the South Bronx discovers a mysterious beverage called "Tenafly Viper" in a melting ice cream truck. Believing it to be free alcohol, they consume it, leading to gruesome and bizarre psychedelic melts. As more people drink the "Viper," the mayhem escalates, turning the streets into a surreal and violent nightmare.
Street Trash is a cult classic known for its over-the-top gore, dark humor, and unique visual style. While critically panned upon release for its excessive violence and nonsensical plot, it has since gained a devoted following among fans of exploitation and B-movies. Its outrageous premise and graphic special effects have made it a memorable, albeit divisive, film.
Praised for its unique blend of dark comedy and extreme gore.
Noted for its memorable and outrageous special effects.
Criticized for its thin plot and gratuitous violence.
Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's cult status and unique, albeit disturbing, entertainment value. Many appreciate its unapologetic gore and dark humor, while some find it overly offensive and lacking substance.
The infamous "melting" special effects in Street Trash were achieved using a combination of gelatin, makeup, and various household chemicals, with some actors reportedly experiencing mild skin irritation from the mixtures.
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I could watch this all day. So much going on: the king of the scrapyard's 'Nam ptsd, the night of the living dead-esque sex scene, the bizarre game of piggy in the middle with a severed penis, the sleaziness of the junkyard owner and how fa...