Repo Man
Film198492 min

Repo Man

Taste attributes: comedyscience fictionactionmusic/dancedetectivecrimefresh & originalimaginaryall consuming questfighting evilsolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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"It’s 4 a.m. Do you know where your car is?"

Boxlist takeAn otherworldly sci-fi film, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

A down and out young punk gets a job working with a seasoned repo man, but what awaits him in his new career is a series of outlandish adventures revolving around aliens, the CIA, and a most wanted '64 Chevy.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questfighting evilsolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Harry Dean StantonEmilio EstevezTracey WalterOlivia BarashSy Richardson

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
1984
Runtime
92 min
Status
Released
Studio
Edge City
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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