Steven Schalk

When a sheriff arrests a writer, a family, a couple, and a hitchiker and throws them in a jail cell in the deserted town of Desperation, they must fight for their lives.

Eddie Lomax (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is a drifter who has been in a suicidal funk since the death of his close friend Johnny (Danny Trejo). Riding his motorcycle into a small desert town where Johnny once lived, Lomax is confronted by a gang of toughs, who beat him and steal his bike. However, Lomax is not a man to take an injustice lying down, and soon he begins exacting a violent revenge on the men who stole his motorcycle, with local handyman Jubal Early (Pat Morita) lending a hand and several area ladies offering aid and comfort.

With the discovery of an incoming asteroid, the government of America formulate a plan to destroy it. When the plan fails, all the world can do is wait. The main impact zone is revealed to be Dallas, Texas. Generally, the plot follows the lives and reactions of several characters: an astronomer, her father, her son, two firefighters from Kansas, two young doctors in Dallas and the heads of the government agency in charge of the situation.

宇宙観測所に務める科学者ゼインは、ある夜、正体不明の電波をキャッチする。地球外生命の証拠に間違いないとデータをNASAに提出するが、ボスであるゴーディはそれを黙殺し、ゼインも突然解雇されてしまう。納得のいかないゼインは自宅に観測所を作り、隣に住む黒人の少年キキと共に観測を続け、その電波がメキシコから発している事を突き止めた。到着した現地で謎の男に命を狙われながらも、ゼインは山奥に存在するオムニテック社の巨大プラントに行き当たる。

A young man obsessed with traffic patterns attempts to reunite with his first love.