Gas Monopoly

A tense, character-driven thriller unfolds in a small town where a sudden energy crisis awakens long-buried tensions. A meticulous economist, a stubborn mayor, and a savvy local entrepreneur become tangled in a web of supply shocks, price manipulations, and morally ambiguous decisions. As gas lines form and tempers flare, trust frays among neighbors, friends, and family, forcing each person to weigh personal gain against collective welfare. Amid escalating shortages, a quiet reform-minded reporter uncovers a network of hidden interests that could reshape the community’s future. The film tracks ambition, ethics, and survival in a climate of scarcity.