Repo Man
E574681
Repo Man is a 1984 cult-classic science fiction black comedy film directed by Alex Cox, known for its punk-rock aesthetic and satirical take on American consumer culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Repo Man canonical | 8 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
science fiction film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Robby Müller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| cultStatus | cult classic ⓘ |
| director | Alex Cox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | Dennis Dolan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1980s American cinema ⓘ |
| followedBy | Repo Chick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy
ⓘ
punk film ⓘ satire ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasPunkRockAesthetic | true ⓘ |
| hasSoundtrackAlbum | Repo Man: Music from the Original Motion Picture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
alienation
ⓘ
conspiracy ⓘ consumerism ⓘ subculture and counterculture ⓘ |
| homeMediaRelease |
Blu-ray
ⓘ
DVD ⓘ VHS ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Otto Maddox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy |
The Plugz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
various punk bands ⓘ |
| notableFor |
deadpan humor
ⓘ
punk rock soundtrack ⓘ satirical depiction of Reagan-era America ⓘ use of generic food labels as visual satire ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotElement | mysterious Chevy Malibu with a dangerous secret in the trunk ⓘ |
| producer |
Jonathan Wacks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter McCarthy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | repo man ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1984-03-02 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| restoredBy | The Criterion Collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 92 ⓘ |
| satirizes | American consumer culture ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Alex Cox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Emilio Estevez
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harry Dean Stanton NERFINISHED ⓘ Olivia Barash NERFINISHED ⓘ Sy Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ Tracey Walter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.