Repo Man (R)
synopsis
Emilio Estevez and Harry Dean Stanton team up to prove that anything worth having is worth stealing back in this non-stop action-comedy. After frustrated punk rocker Otto Maddox (Estevez) quits his dead-end supermarket job, he's hired by Bud (Stanton) to work as an apprentice "repo man." In no time, the rookie is caught up in a series of off-the-wall adventures involving government agents, UFO cultists, hired thugs and a lobotomized nuclear scientist, culminating in the search for an incredibly valuable '64 Chevy containing a secret that can change the course of civilization overnight! An explosive action-packed cult classic that combines the seedy underworld of car repossession with the quirky realm of science fiction.
details
Action/Adventure, Science Fiction
1 hr. 32 min.
Opened March 2nd, 1984
MovieGoer Review
Over the years since its March 1984 release, Alex Cox's debut feature, Repo Man, has developed a reputation as a "cult classic." Unlike many other films to claim that badge, this one deserves it. Largely dismissed by mainstream audiences du... MORE
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synopsis
Emilio Estevez and Harry Dean Stanton team up to prove that anything worth having is worth stealing back in this non-stop action-comedy. After frustrated punk rocker Otto Maddox (Estevez) quits his dead-end supermarket job, he's hired by Bud (Stanton) to work as an apprentice "repo man." In no time, the rookie is caught up in a series of off-the-wall adventures involving government agents, UFO cultists, hired thugs and a lobotomized nuclear scientist, culminating in the search for an incredibly valuable '64 Chevy containing a secret that can change the course of civilization overnight! An explosive action-packed cult classic that combines the seedy underworld of car repossession with the quirky realm of science fiction.
details
Action/Adventure, Science Fiction
1 hr. 32 min.
Opened March 2nd, 1984
MovieGoer Review
Over the years since its March 1984 release, Alex Cox's debut feature, Repo Man, has developed a reputation as a "cult classic." Unlike many other films to claim that badge, this one deserves it. Largely dismissed by mainstream audiences du... MORE
