The Cars That Ate Paris

The Cars That Ate Paris

148 people live in the township of Paris and every one of them is a murderer.

197491 min5.6 / 10

A darkly comic, surreal nightmare about a man trapped in a small town built on systematic murder, blending horror and satire into an unsettling critique of community and complicity.

After surviving a car accident, a young man finds himself trapped in the isolated town of Paris, where the local economy depends on deliberately causing crashes and salvaging the wreckage. As he becomes entangled in the town’s routines, tensions between its residents and a rebellious group of youths begin to surface.

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