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Repo Man is a 1984 cult film directed by Alex Cox. It was produced by Jonathan Wacks and Peter McCarthy, with executive producer Michael Nesmith, and stars Emilio Estevez and Harry Dean Stanton. Otto Maddox (Emilio Estevez), an alienated young punk rock living in mid-1980s Los Angeles, is fired from his menial supermarket stock clerk job. At a party, he finds his girlfriend having sex with his best friend. He soon finds that his pot-smoking, ex-hippie parents have donated his college savings account to a televangelist, supposedly to supply Bible to El Salvador. Depressed and broke, Otto falls in with Bud (Harry Dean Stanton) a seasoned repo man working for the disingenuously named "Helping Hand Acceptance Corporation", a small-time automobile repossession agency. While repelled by the concept at first, Otto's opinion is rapidly changed when he is paid cash for his first "job." Otto soon learns that "the life of a Repo Man is always intense." He enjoys the drug use, real-life car... full article at wikipedia

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Initial release date
  • Mar 2, 1984
Tagline
  • It's 4 A.M. - do you know where your car is?
  • ...It's 4 A.M., do you know where your car is?
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  • 92.0min
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  • 1,500,000.0
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Netflix ID
  • 60002052
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