视频简介
Plebs is described as "a thoroughly modern comedy in an ancient setting." Rome is traditionally imagined as the home of emperors and senators, generals and gladiators, a dignified theatre of pomp and ceremony. But what about the little guys, the wasters - new to the big city, stuck in office jobs, unable to get the girls? Plebs follows three desperate young men from the suburbs...。A scientist performing illegal stem cell research is trying to find a cure for cancer. After the transfer of shark cells is made into a human test subject, the ill man gets well again and it looks like the treatment was a success. But the experiment goes wrong, and the man transforms into monster: half-shark & half-human. But the scientist knows how to use this to his advantage...。在一场艺术品拍卖会上，汤姆（丹尼斯·霍珀 Dennis Hopper 饰）遇见了名为乔纳森（布鲁诺·甘茨 Bruno Ganz 饰）的男人。乔纳森患有血液方面的疾病，这对于他那并不富裕的家庭来说无异于雪上加霜。黑手党找到了汤姆希望他能够帮他们完成一项暗杀任务，不愿意铤而走险的汤姆想到了乔纳森。 汤姆向乔纳森保证，如果后者能够代替他完成任务，那么汤姆的家庭将会得到一大笔的报酬，与此同时，汤姆贿赂了乔纳森的主治医师，两人合伙蒙骗了乔纳森，让他以为自己的病情发生了急速恶化。就这样，心中充满了痛苦和绝望的乔纳森走上了一条不归路，而看着乔纳森苦苦挣扎的模样，汤姆的心中竟然也产生了一种说不清道不明的情绪。。