Repo Man (film)

1964

A stand-alone sequel based on an unproduced screenplay by Cox, Waldo's Hawaiian Holiday, was published as a graphic novel in 2008, while a spiritual successor, Repo Chick, was released in 2009. ==Plot== In the Mojave Desert, a policeman pulls over a 1964 Chevrolet Malibu driven by J.

1980

The soundtrack, headlined by a main theme composed and performed by Iggy Pop, is noted as a snapshot of 1980s [punk]; Cox wanted the music to underscore the life of repo men. Despite a troubled initial release due to Universal's skepticism towards the film's commercial viability, Repo Man received widespread acclaim, and was deemed by critics to be one of the best films of 1984.

1983

Principal photography ran through summer 1983, during which Cox encouraged improvisation from the cast; the film's ending notably differed from what had originally been written.

1984

Repo Man is a 1984 American science fiction black comedy film written and directed by Alex Cox in his directorial debut.

The soundtrack, headlined by a main theme composed and performed by Iggy Pop, is noted as a snapshot of 1980s [punk]; Cox wanted the music to underscore the life of repo men. Despite a troubled initial release due to Universal's skepticism towards the film's commercial viability, Repo Man received widespread acclaim, and was deemed by critics to be one of the best films of 1984.

After Otto settles into the passenger seat, the Malibu lifts straight up into the air and flies away, first through the city's skyline and later into space. ==Cast== ==Reception== Repo Man garnered widespread praise upon its release, and is widely considered to be one of the best films of 1984.

2008

A stand-alone sequel based on an unproduced screenplay by Cox, Waldo's Hawaiian Holiday, was published as a graphic novel in 2008, while a spiritual successor, Repo Chick, was released in 2009. ==Plot== In the Mojave Desert, a policeman pulls over a 1964 Chevrolet Malibu driven by J.

One thing it isn't is boring." In 2008, the film was voted by a group of Los Angeles Times writers and editors as the eighth-best film set in Los Angeles in the last 25 years.

The book, Waldo's Hawaiian Holiday, was released in March 2008 by Gestalt Publishing. ===Repo Chick=== On December 3, 2008, a sequel was reported to be going into development with the working title Repo Chick.

The story would be set in 2008 and the resulting boom in repossession that extends far beyond cars and homes.

2009

A stand-alone sequel based on an unproduced screenplay by Cox, Waldo's Hawaiian Holiday, was published as a graphic novel in 2008, while a spiritual successor, Repo Chick, was released in 2009. ==Plot== In the Mojave Desert, a policeman pulls over a 1964 Chevrolet Malibu driven by J.

On February 13, 2009, Cox announced on his blog that shooting had finished and the film was in post-production.




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