Two garbage men find the body of a city councilman in a trash can on their route. With help from a supervisor, the duo must solve the case and find the man's killer while hiding the body from the cops.
Acting
Sheen and Estevez brother chemistry is unhinged gold.
Practical Effects
That garbage truck becomes a character, bless it.
Writing
Absurd one-liners that somehow land every time.
Director
Emilio Estevez
Charlie Sheen
Carl Taylor
Emilio Estevez
James St. James
Leslie Hope
Susan Wilkins
Keith David
Louis Fedders
Dean Cameron
Pizza Man
John Getz
Maxwell Potterdam III
Hawk Wolinski
Biff
John Lavachielli
Mario
Geoffrey Blake
Frost
Cameron Dye
Luzinski
John Putch
Mike
Tommy Hinkley
Jeff
Darrell Larson
Jack Berger
Sy Richardson
Walt Richardson
Kari Whitman
Judy
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Emilio Estevez directed this at 28, making him one of the youngest directors to helm a studio feature that year.
This exists in that magical 1990 window when Charlie Sheen could play a lovable slacker and audiences believed it.
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