In 1977, the custom van movement was in full swing, with Midwest Vans Ltd. at its epicenter. The club, boasting over 500 members across multiple chapters, aimed to host the ultimate truck-in. At a small Indiana campground, they built a makeshift resort town around "Sleeze Lake" and expected a few thousand attendees. However, when over 6,000 vans and 20,000 people arrived, chaos ensued.
Sleeze Lake: Vanlife at its Lowest and Best
The film "Sleeze Lake" takes place in the midst of a vibrant custom van club, where a raucous party unfolds in a fictional resort town, centered around the lives of those who brought the celebration to life.