A typical night for veterans at a VFW turns into an all-out battle for survival when a desperate teen runs into the bar with a bag of stolen drugs. When a gang of violent punks come looking for her, the vets use every weapon at their disposal to protect the girl and themselves from an unrelenting attack.
Practical Effects
Old-school splatter effects, zero CGI blood.
Acting
Stephen Lang's weathered gravitas anchors the chaos.
Production
Grungy neon aesthetic that reeks of stale beer and death.
Director
Joe Begos
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Joe Begos shot this immediately after Bliss while waiting for funding, completing it in 18 days on a shoestring budget.
The film is a love letter to John Carpenter's Assault on Precinct 13 and the practical effects heyday of 1980s horror.
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