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Repo Men

Repo Men

Action · Science Fiction · Thriller · 2010

In the future, medical technology has advanced to the point where people can buy artificial organs to extend their lives. But if they default on payments, an organization known as the Union sends agents to repossess the organs. Remy is one of the best agents in the business, but when he becomes the recipient of an artificial heart, he finds himself in the same dire straits as his many victims.

Movie details

Repo Men

“Consider them your final notice.”

2010 Action · Science Fiction · Thriller 1h 51m

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TMDB

6.3 / 10

Community rating

In the future, medical technology has advanced to the point where people can buy artificial organs to extend their lives. But if they default on payments, an organization known as the Union sends agents to repossess the organs. Remy is one of the best agents in the business, but when he becomes the recipient of an artificial heart, he finds himself in the same dire straits as his many victims.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

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The archetype split

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Miguel Sapochnik

Written by

Garrett Lerner

Jude Law

Jude Law

Remy

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Jake

Liev Schreiber

Liev Schreiber

Frank

Alice Braga

Alice Braga

Beth

Carice van Houten

Carice van Houten

Carol

Liza Lapira

Liza Lapira

Alva

Yvette Nicole Brown

Yvette Nicole Brown

Rhodesia

Court is in session

Put Repo Men on trial.

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“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Prestige Tourist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.