The film describes the events leading up to, and including, the massacre of the adults of a small town in Nebraska by their children, after the adults' irresponsibility ruins the crop and the children's future.

特洛伊卡林顿，一名前职业足球运动员，在他的体育生涯突然结束后回到自己的乡村小镇，并被说服指导不幸的当地足球队，雄鸡队。