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DRAMA . 1970 . 1h 50m . 5.7/10

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The movie follows Joe, a heroin addict, throughout his quest to score more drugs. The episodic plot occurs over a single day and centers on Joe's problematic relationship with his on-off, sexually frustrated girlfriend. During the course of the day, Joe overdoses in front of an upper-class couple, attempts to fool Welfare into approving his methadone treatment by having Holly fake a pregnancy, and frustrates the women in his life with his drug-induced impotence.

Starring Joe Dallesandro, Holly Woodlawn, Geri Miller
5.7/10
Rating
1h 50m
Runtime
1970
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The movie follows Joe, a heroin addict, throughout his quest to score more drugs. The episodic plot occurs over a single day and centers on Joe's problematic relationship with his on-off, sexually frustrated girlfriend. During the course of the day, Joe overdoses in front of an upper-class couple, attempts to fool Welfare into approving his methadone treatment by having Holly fake a pregnancy, and frustrates the women in his life with his drug-induced impotence.

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Cast
Joe Dallesandro stars as Joe Smith in Trash.
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Year context
Trash was released 56 years ago in 1970.
Overview
The movie follows Joe, a heroin addict, throughout his quest to score more drugs. The episodic plot occurs over a single day and centers on Joe's problematic...
Trash is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 50m.

CAST (10)

Joe Dallesandro
Joe Dallesandro
Joe Smith
HW
Holly Woodlawn
Holly Sandiago
Geri Miller
Geri Miller
Geri, the go-go dancer
Andrea Feldman
Andrea Feldman
Rich Girl
JP
John Putnam
Johnny
Jane Forth
Jane Forth
Jane
BP
Bruce Pecheur
Bruce
DP
Diane Podel
Holly's Sister
RD
Roberto D'Alessandro
Rob
MS
Michael Sklar
Mr. Michaels

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
110 min (1h 50m)
Country
Rating
5.7/10 (38 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Trash about?
The movie follows Joe, a heroin addict, throughout his quest to score more drugs. The episodic plot occurs over a single day and centers on Joe's problematic relationship with his on-off, sexually frustrated girlfriend. During the course of the day, Joe overdoses in front of an upper-class couple, attempts to fool Welfare into approving his methadone treatment by having Holly fake a pregnancy, and frustrates the women in his life with his drug-induced impotence.
How long is Trash?
Trash has a runtime of 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Who stars in Trash?
The cast of Trash includes Joe Dallesandro, Holly Woodlawn, Geri Miller, Andrea Feldman, John Putnam.
What is the rating of Trash?
Trash has a rating of 5.7 out of 10 based on 38 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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