Who starred in the 1984 movie “Repo Man” and who directed the movie?
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. Here’s the plot: Otto Maddox (Emilio Estevez), a young punk rocker 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 the money they promised him for finishing school to a televangelist, supposedly to supply Bibles to El Salvador. Depressed and broke, Otto falls in with Bud (Harry Dean Stanton) a seasoned repossession agent, or “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 alway
Repo Man (1984) Director: Alex Cox Cast (Cast overview, first billed only) Harry Dean Stanton … Bud Emilio Estevez … Otto Tracey Walter … Miller Olivia Barash … Leila Sy Richardson … Lite Susan Barnes … Agent Rogersz Fox Harris … J. Frank Parnell Tom Finnegan … Oly Del Zamora … Lagarto Eddie Velez … Napo Zander Schloss … Kevin Jennifer Balgobin … Debbi Dick Rude … Duke Miguel Sandoval … Archie (as Michael Sandoval) Vonetta McGee … Marlene Sources: http://www.imdb.
Emilio Estevez and Harry Dean Stanton were the stars of “Repo Man”. The movie was written and directed by Alex Cox. Plot Otto Maddox (Emilio Estevez), a young punk rocker 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 the money they promised him for finishing school to a televangelist, supposedly to supply Bibles to El Salvador. Depressed and broke, Otto falls in with Bud (Harry Dean Stanton) a seasoned repossession agent, or “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.” Sources: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087995/,
