Street Trash
Seen it?1987 | 101 min | Comedy, Horror
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (55% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 41 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
55% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 41K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by J. Michael Muro
- Mike LackeyFred
- Bill ChepilBill the Cop
- Vic NotoBronson
- Mark SferrazzaKevin
- Jane ArakawaWendy
- Nicole PotterWinette
- Pat RyanFrank Schnizer
- Clarenze JarmonBurt
- Bernard PerlmanWizzy
- Miriam ZuckerDrunken Wench