Thepicissetintheaftermathofanapocalypticeventthatforcespeopleintoextremeisolation.Afather(Moyer)andson(VanAcker),whohavebeenlivingoffgridfor20years,encounteranoutsider(Silverstone)whothreatenstodestroytheutopiathey’vebuilt.
After a prologue explains that the atom bomb is about to drop, we’re shown a family of three (mother, father and adult daughter) sitting around a kitchen table, deciding that they will stay and “die with dignity.” The mother and daughter give birth to various food items and the father tires to climb back into the womb, and then daughter relates a dream. We see a mushroom cloud, then another trio of actors in a different apartment who believe they are in the afterlife: they recite more humorous nonsense about God, death and the apocalypse and enact more bizarre skits before the action shifts to another trio in a different room, then another…
未来的美利坚合众国,当世界耗尽的石油。 能源枯竭的蛮荒世界,人类仍在不停争斗,为食物,为燃料,为自主生存的武器可以抛弃所谓人性和文明,不顾性别的进行野蛮杀戮,故事的主人公韦斯凯勒如圣人般为找寻和平的净土不断努力,却在残酷现实面前遵循以暴制暴的野蛮规则。