description Repo Men Overview
Repo Men is a 2010 science fiction film centered around a repossessor who receives an artificial heart and subsequently faces repossession himself. The story, based on Eric Garcia’s novel, explores the consequences of technologically advanced medical devices and their associated debt obligations. It was released theatrically in March 2010 as an American-Canadian production.
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info Repo Men Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2010 |
help Repo Men FAQ
What book inspired Repo Men?
Repo Men is based on Eric Garcia's novel The Repossession Mambo. The 2010 film adapts the book into a science fiction action story about artificial organs sold on credit.
How do organ repossessions work in Repo Men?
The Union supplies artificial organs to customers who finance them. If payments stop, repossessors such as Remy remove the organ, which makes the debt system especially dangerous.
Who plays Remy in Repo Men?
Jude Law plays Remy, an experienced repossessor who receives an artificial heart himself. Forest Whitaker plays his partner Jake, and Liev Schreiber plays Union executive Frank.
When was Repo Men released?
Repo Men was released in 2010 and directed by Miguel Sapochnik. Alice Braga and Carice van Houten also appear in the cast.
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