Repo Man is a 1984 American science fiction black comedy film written and directed by Alex Cox in his directorial debut. It stars Harry Dean Stanton and Emilio Estevez, with Tracey Walter, Olivia Barash, Sy Richardson, Vonetta McGee, Fox Harris, and Dick Rude among the supporting cast. Set in Los Angeles, the plot concerns a young punk rocker (Estevez) who is recruited by a car repossession agency and gets caught up in the pursuit of a mysterious Chevrolet Malibu that might be connected to extraterrestrials.
Repo Man (1984)
Directed by Alex Cox
Genres - Action-Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Science Fiction, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Arthouse Science Fiction Film, Satire, Science Fiction Comedy |
Release Date - Feb 20, 1984 |
Run Time - 92 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$1,500,000
Box Office
$129,000
Themes
Tags
1980s, Alien, California, Cocaine, Cult, Cult Film, Future, Independent, Independent Film, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Police, Punk, Punk Rock, Radioactivity, Repossession, Space/Aliens, Surrealism, Torture, Ufo, Violence
Attributes
Filming Location: Los Angeles
Narrative Location: Los Angeles
Subject: consumerism, debt collection, first contact fiction, punk subculture
Time Period: 1980s
Narrative Location: Los Angeles
Subject: consumerism, debt collection, first contact fiction, punk subculture
Time Period: 1980s
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