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== Detailed Synopsis ==
== Detailed Synopsis ==
[[Cliff Adams]] lands his plane on [[Gonzalo
 
The Albino sits in the control center of his van overlooking the town of Canyonland, population 963.  The Albino then initiates an experiment.
The Albino and another van with the logo Agency for the Protection of the Environment, drive to the local water reservoir.  As The Albino is about to shoot a capsule full of green liquid into the water, Cowboy drives up.  Cowboy greets the Albino's Henchman and they shoot and kill him.  Albino's Henchmen push Cowboy's truck into the water and The Albino fires the capsule into the water.  Sheriff Hanks is woken up by his alarm and makes a pot of coffee.  Billy (Nightmare at Noon)|Billy plays country music over the radio and gives the weather report.  Ken Griffiths and Cheri Griffiths are driving towards Canyonland in their RV.  They see Reilly hitchhiking and Cheri suggests they pick him up and Ken offers him his soggy croissant. They introduce each other and Ken pulls over at the Canyonlands Cafe.  Lori takes their order and Ken and Reilly order a beer, while Cheri just has water.  Charley (Nightmare at Noon)|Charley walks in and takes a seat after greeting Lori.  Charley starts to shake and grabs Lori's hand and stabs it with a knife.  Ken goes up to Charley and Charley starts to choke him.  Cheri grabs a pitcher and smashes it on Charley's head and Reilly punches Charley in the face to no effect.  Both Ken and Reilly start fighting Charley and Julia (Nightmare at Noon)|Julia arrives.  Charley then starts to attack Julia and takes her gun from her.  As Charley is about to shoot Julia, Reilly shoots him.  The Albino continues with the experiment and jams any signals from coming out of Canyonland.  Julia tells Reilly he will have to wait to speak with Sheriff Hanks and takes his gun from him.  Ken and Cheri leave in the RV.  Sheriff Hanks arrives

Revision as of 17:01, 30 March 2020

A couple in an RV and a hitchhiker stop in a town stricken with a chemical which makes the inhabitants go crazy.


Genre

Action, Horror

Characters/Groups

Ken Griffiths - Wings Hauser

Reilly - Bo Hopkins

Sheriff Hanks - George Kennedy

Cheri Griffiths - Kimberly Beck

The Albino - Brion James

Julia - Kimberly Ross

Charley - Neal Wheeler

Dr. Miller - David Christiansen

Deputy - Mark Haarman

Lori - Jean Pflieger

Woman in Curlers - Tabi Cooper

Billy - Todd Collard

Cowboy - Larry Campbell

Floyd - Bob Miles

Insane Mother - Sheri Griffith

Terrified Child - Christi Griffith

Minister - Pete Plastow

Albino's Henchman - S.A. Griffin, Perry Husman, Scott Mallon, Kim Milford, Herman Poppe, Terry D. Seago, John Stewart, Allen West

Character thumbnails with links to profiles

Detailed Synopsis

The Albino sits in the control center of his van overlooking the town of Canyonland, population 963. The Albino then initiates an experiment. The Albino and another van with the logo Agency for the Protection of the Environment, drive to the local water reservoir. As The Albino is about to shoot a capsule full of green liquid into the water, Cowboy drives up. Cowboy greets the Albino's Henchman and they shoot and kill him. Albino's Henchmen push Cowboy's truck into the water and The Albino fires the capsule into the water. Sheriff Hanks is woken up by his alarm and makes a pot of coffee. Billy (Nightmare at Noon)|Billy plays country music over the radio and gives the weather report. Ken Griffiths and Cheri Griffiths are driving towards Canyonland in their RV. They see Reilly hitchhiking and Cheri suggests they pick him up and Ken offers him his soggy croissant. They introduce each other and Ken pulls over at the Canyonlands Cafe. Lori takes their order and Ken and Reilly order a beer, while Cheri just has water. Charley (Nightmare at Noon)|Charley walks in and takes a seat after greeting Lori. Charley starts to shake and grabs Lori's hand and stabs it with a knife. Ken goes up to Charley and Charley starts to choke him. Cheri grabs a pitcher and smashes it on Charley's head and Reilly punches Charley in the face to no effect. Both Ken and Reilly start fighting Charley and Julia (Nightmare at Noon)|Julia arrives. Charley then starts to attack Julia and takes her gun from her. As Charley is about to shoot Julia, Reilly shoots him. The Albino continues with the experiment and jams any signals from coming out of Canyonland. Julia tells Reilly he will have to wait to speak with Sheriff Hanks and takes his gun from him. Ken and Cheri leave in the RV. Sheriff Hanks arrives