Body Melt story

movie: Body Melt (1993) · 1993-12-15

The residents of a quiet Melbourne suburb become the unknowing test subjects for a new dietary supplement pill with terrible side effects.

8 total · 3 major · 5 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
human enhancement technology major The Vimuville dietary supplement pills were designed to produce the ultimate healthy human, but they caused horrible side effects, including madness, mutations, and ultimately rapid, body-wide cellular degeneration.
mad scientist stereotype major Dr. Carrera was a crazy scientist who'd created a pill with horrible side effects in his effort to synthesize a formula designed to produce the ultimate healthy human.
unethical business practices major A shady corporation was rushing a dietary supplement pills with horrible side effects to market.
expecting parents minor Cheryl and Brian were happily expecting their first child until such time as Cheryl's placenta ejected itself and killed Brian. Cheryl perished soon there after when he abdomen exploded.
humans in pairs minor The buddy police detectives Sam Phillips and Johnno.
husband and wife minor Brian and Cheryl Rand. Thompson and Angelica Noble.
law enforcement minor The police detectives Sam Phillips and Johnno were investigating a some mysterious deaths that were occurring in a quiet Melbourne suburb.
mother and daughter minor Elloise and her mother bolted out of their home to get help when Thompson dropped to the floor and began decomposing.