Empty Barrels is a hilarious neo-screwball comedy about a group of friends who fall out over a drug deal gone wrong. With a mix of mispronunciations, drunkenness, and broken arms, the friends navigate a series of comedic mishaps while trying to stay out of jail and avoid getting caught in the criminal underworld.
A young Swiss drug addict has been imprisoned for robbery, and must wait and wait for his upcoming trial, all the while isolated and without hope of parole - the police are convinced he is a dealer and not just a user. He hears from his son that his girlfriend has a new man, and begins to despair of ever coming to trial, or of having another relationship like the one he lost. This fiction film is said to be based on a true story.
This film deals with an atrocious and inhuman truth of various worldwide drug problems, according to the text which scrolls in the opening sequence. Some of the problems include: Drug trafficking, investigations and how drugs are affecting people around the world.
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