Jakes plan for a quiet life goes sour when he is whipped into action by a vicious crime lord. American laundromat records released a repo man soundtrack tribute cd in september, 2012. All 29 songs from the repo men 2010 movie soundtrack, with scene descriptions. Repo men is a science fiction actionthriller film directed by miguel sapochnik, and starring jude law and forest whitaker and was based on the novel the repossession mambo by eric garcia which you can find here. The opening act of the film is a barnstormer of blood and brutality, mixed with a nice wiggle of comic maliciousness, underscoring the cavalier attitude of the union men as they undertake the daily grind of surgical repossession. If there was something, anything that made repo mens dismally underdeveloped plot and cookiecutter dialogue worth recalling, it wouldnt matter that the film was completely derivative. The movie stars jude law as remy, a thuggish family man who makes money by repossessing artificial organs from people who are more than three months behind in their payments. It has a heaping helping of minority report and repo. Repo jake 1990 cast and crew a businessman dan haggerty turns repo man for some quick cash and also enters a fixed car race he must win. Plans go sour when hes whipped into supersonic action, involving a vicious crime lord, a mob of angry car owners, a sadistic porno ring and lastly a brutal, illegal and very lethal car race known throughout l. Its dystopian world is clearly meant to serve as a metaphor for todays.
Cast and crew credits for repo jake, 1990, directed by joseph merhi, with dan haggerty, dana bently, paul hayes, at turner classic movies. Repo jake is a miserably lowbudget tv film, starring a host of second rate tv bit part players. Repo men was released theatrically in the united states and canada on march 19, 2010, having been moved up from an original release date of april 2, 2010. No, its not covered by insurance, but the sales guy says, you owe it to yourself and your family. Repo men 2010 repo men movie repo men hollywood movie. Repo men makes scifis strongest possible case for universal health care. I quite enjoyed the story, the action, the acting, the direction, the scenery, the score, the editing, the mise en scene, how else can i say it. Sep 29, 2009 trailer for the pm release repo jake starring dan haggerty grizzly adams. Jake gyllenhaal, anne hathaway, josh gad, judy greer, hank azaria director. Jake baxter, an exmarine and a former racer, moves from. The weirdest things you never knew about the making of. Thanks to the technological miracle of artiforgs, now you can live virtually forever.
Set in the near future when artificial organs can be bought on credit, it revolves around a man who struggles to make the payments on a heart he has purchased. Their job includes the removal and return of artificial organs. Set in the future, this film is about a repo man named remy jude law whose body has. Repo man is one of those movies that slips through the cracks and gives us all a little weirdo fun. Repo jake 1990 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Listen to and download the music, ost, score, list of songs and trailers.
Repo jake 1990 film complet en francais streaming gratuit. Once the first act is complete and remy is positioned in a fugitivestyle role, repo men sits down and takes a nap. Mar 19, 2010 all 29 songs from the repo men 2010 movie soundtrack, with scene descriptions. Repo man is a 1984 american science fiction black comedy film written and directed by alex cox in his directorial debut. Parents need to know that repo men is a violent, gory scifi action film set in a dystopian future, and not to be confused with the movies repo man 1984 or repo. Mechanical eyes that change colors and mechanical ears complete with headphone jacks and. The hero is a repo man whose job is to violently reclaim his companys property artificial organs, which includes maiming and sometimes murdering people. Set in the near future when artificial organs can be bought on credit, it revolves around a man who struggles to. Repo chick looks cheap and textureless as a result, but in a fitting way. So, what to do with the layered messages that lurk behind repo mens acerbic aesthetics. Repo men arrives on bluray with a dtshd master audio 5.
But if they default on payments, an organization known as the union sends agents to repossess the organs. This film was a true humdinger, in the dan haggerty tradition. Repo man is everything i wanted and more from a cult film. Not so very long ago the year was 2008, in fact audiences had bestowed upon them a gift of a film called repo. Jake s plan for a quiet life goes sour when he is whipped into action by a vicious crime lord. 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. Once the first act is complete and remy is positioned in a fugitivestyle role, repo men sits down and takes a. Biting and pitchperfect social commentary, a witty and amazingly quotable script, and actors all at the top of their game, which is wrapped up in the trappings of a 50s paranoia alien picture. He stops a thief from stealing the purse of jenny, an aspiring actress, and the two have dinner. It is based on the novel the repossession mambo by eric garcia.
Repo men is like a scifi greatest hits album compiled into one film. As it is, ending with scenes that steal directly from thx 18 and brazil just seems petty for a film that has no charm or spark of its own. He must therefore go on the run before said ticker is repossessed. Repo men is a film that i dont think has ever been done before and why would it its completely ridiculous, but it works so well, in the future if you cant pay for your organs they get. Overview of repo jake, 1990, directed by joseph merhi, with dan haggerty, dana bently, paul hayes, at turner classic movies. Remy is one of the best agents in the business, but when he becomes the recipient of an artificial heart, he finds himself in the same dire straits as his. Repo jake is a 1990 american action film directed by joseph merhi and starring dan haggerty, dana bentley, steve hansbourgh, paul hayes, walter cox, steve wilcox, and robert axelrod. In a world of the near future, where they still drive current cars, a giant corporation named the union will provide you with a human heart, kidney, liver or other organ. She cooks him dinner complete with cheap table and plastic chairs and he eats two mouthfuls and leaves. Repo men is a science fiction action thriller film. A violent, bombastic musical from saw auteur darren lynn.
A true story of life, love, and prison breaks by steve mcvicker. We have all the details on this jude lawforest whitaker film in both formats. There is a hot babe who keeps coming on to him but jake has repoing on his mind and not steamy sex. Repo men is a 2010 americancanadian science fiction actionthriller film directed by miguel sapochnik, and starring jude law, forest whitaker, liev schreiber, alice braga and carice van houten. The genetic opera mixed with blade runner, and a dash of jacobs.
It is the first movie i know about that combines 1 punk teenagers, 2 automobile repossessors, and 3 aliens from outer space. The job becomes more than either of them bargained for when they get involved in repossessing a mysteriousand otherworldlychevy malibu. Repo men is a 2010 americancanadian action film starring jude law, forest whitaker and an impressive suv. Watch repo men movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. The film was promoted with a sevenminute comic 9 released on on march 15, 2010. A good example would be stanton and otto driving down hollywood boulevard, complete with stantons riffing on the code and his nutty yet weirdly sensible observations on the state of the world. Set in the near future when artificial organs can be bought on credit, it revolves around a man who struggles to make the payments on a heart he. In the future, medical technology has advanced to the point where people can buy artificial organs to extend their lives.
Soon the hunter becomes the hunted with even remys pal jake joining the pursuit. The criterion collection released a bluray version which claims to contain, among other extras, the complete cleanedup television version of the film, prepared by cox. The film is known for its superb soundtrack, featuring seminal american punk bands like fear, the circle jerks, plugz and black flag, as well as a specially commissioned repo man theme by. Repo men will hunt you down on dvd and bluray july 20th may 18, 2010. Repo men is a very bloody, dystopian science fiction thriller about a man who fights a company that preys on people needing organ transplants. Film complet repo jake en francais 1990 photographie. The voice of the bad guy in power rangers, grizzly adams from numerous grizzly adams films, and that old guy from waynes world who gets his mask removed in the scooby doo ending. The job becomes more than either of them bargained for when they get involved in repossessing a mysteriousand. Repo jake 1990 a businessman dan haggerty turns repo man for some quick cash and also enters a fixed car race he must win. Jake baxter takes a job as a repoman with hopes of living the quiet life.
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