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Provides the screenplay for a movie about a young man whose job is repossessing cars and who meets a mad scientist on the run from government agents
A young punk rocker turned car repo man finds himself entangled in a dangerous pursuit of a mysterious, alien-filled automobile. Otto, a disillusioned youth seeking an escape from his mundane life, takes up a job repossessing vehicles. His world is upended when he is tasked with finding a specific 1964 Chevy Malibu, a car rumored to hold extraterrestrial secrets and sought by both government agents and a shadowy cult.
The screenplay for Repo Man is recognized for its unique blend of punk ethos, science fiction absurdity, and sharp social commentary. It captures the anarchic spirit and distinctive dialogue that made the film a cult classic. The narrative structure, presented in screenplay format, allows for a direct appreciation of the visual storytelling and character interactions. The film's reception highlights its originality and its ability to satirize societal norms through its bizarre premise and memorable characters.
Page Count:
142
Publication Date:
1987-01-01
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
ISBN-10:
0571129773
ISBN-13:
9780571129775
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