| Repo! The Genetic Opera | |
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| Credits | |
| Title: | Repo! The Genetic Opera |
| Directed by: | Darren Lynn Bousman |
| Written by: | Darren Smith; Terrance Zdunich |
| Produced by: | Peter Block; Darren Lynn Bousman; Jason Constantine; Sarah Greenberg; Yoshiki; Jonathan McHugh; Tim Palen; Darren Smith; Mark Burg; Daniel Jason Heffner; Oren Koules; Carl Mazzocone |
| Music by: | Darren Smith; Terrance Zdunich |
| Cinematography: | Joseph White |
| Edited by: | Harvey Rosenstock |
| Production | |
| Distributors: | Twisted Pictures; Lions Gate Entertainment |
| Released: | November 7th, 2008 |
| Rating: | R |
| Running time: | 98 min. |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
| Budget: | $8,500,000 [1] |
| Gross: | $146,750 (US) [2] $41,376 (Foreign) [3] $188,126 (Worldwide) [4] |
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Repo! The Genetic Opera is a musical sci-fi/horror film directed by Darren Lynn Bousman. It was produced by Twisted Pictures and opened to limited theatrical release on November 7th, 2008. The film takes place in the near future in a reality where epidemic organ failures have devastated mankind. To counter the crisis, the biotech firm known as GeneCo is formed and provide organ transplants to needy clients - for a fee. Those who fail to make their finance payments however may receive a visit from the Repo Man.
Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alexa Vega | Shilo Wallace |
| Paul Sorvino | Rotti Largo |
| Anthony Stewart Head | Nathan/Repo Man |
| Sarah Brightman | Blind Mag |
| Paris Hilton | Amber Sweet |
| Bill Moseley | Luigi Largo |
| Ogre | Pavi Largo |
| Terrance Zdunich | Graverobber |
| Sarah Power | Mami |
| Jessica Horn | Jessica Adams |
| Branko Lebar | Rotti's chauffeur |
| Briana Buckmaster | Sherrie Alviso |
| Anna Kostan | Young Mormon woman |
| Brad Austin | Young Mormon man |
| Marty Adams | Big man |
| Rebecca Marshall | Woman with martini glass |
| Egidio Tari | Man in tuxedo |
| Jake Reardon | Single mother |
| J. LaRose | Geneco spokesperson |
| John Gallagher | Talking head #1 |
| Howard Glassman | Talking head #2 |
| Darren Smith | Geneco's band leader |
| Dean Armstrong | Thankless job victim |
| Andreja Punkris | Rotti's henchwoman #1 |
| Alisa Burket | Rotti's henchwoman #2 |
| Athena Karkanis | Female repo victim |
| Martin Samuel | Amber's valet #1 |
| Stephan Dubeau | Amber's valet #2 |
| Dena Chiarcossi | Head sexy gentern/Opera gentern #6 |
| Natalli Reznik | Sexy Gentern #1/Opera Gentern #5 |
| Tre Armstrong | Sexy Gentern #2/Opera Gentern #4 |
| Elena Juatco | Night surgeon gentern #1/Support group member #8 |
| Noelle Boggio | Night surgeon gentern #2/Singing gentern #2 |
| Krystal Garib | Night surgeon gentern #3 |
| Vanessa Cobham | Opera gentern #1 |
| Amanda Fritz | Opera gentern #2 |
| Andrea Ciacci | Opera gentern #3/Hallucination gentern #1 |
| Matt Boden | Geneco assistant #1 |
| Carla Guiliani | Mag's Asian chorus girl #1 |
| Jamie Holmes | Mag's Asian chorus girl #2 |
| Romina D'Ugo | Mag's Asian chorus girl #3/Support group member #3 |
| Tangara Jones | Mag's Asian chorus girl #4/Support group member #2 |
| Jeffery Ong | Mag's Asian chorus boy #1/Amber's male dancer #1 |
| Ron Bedeau | Mag's Asian chorus boy #2 |
| Hazel Gorin | Mourner #1/DJ Granny |
| Eve English | Mourner #2 |
| Lance Luther | Repo cadet |
| Melissa Panton | Support group member #1 |
| Cheryl Quiacos | Support group member #4 |
| Jacques Monfiston | Support group member #5 |
| Omar Forrest | Support group member #6 |
| Jennifer Mote | Support group member #7 |
| Dani Jazzar | Amber's male dancer #2 |
| Tom Farr | Armed Geneco guard |
| Kevin Power | Geneco spokesperson #2/Opera audience member #7 |
| Roberta Angelica | Opera audience member #1 |
| Eric Cox | Opera audience member #2 |
| Charles Seminerio | Opera audience member #3 |
| Kathy Imrie | Opera audience member #4 |
| Paul De La Rosa | Opera audience member #5 |
| David Fujino | Opera audience member #6 |
| Janelle Hutchison | Opera audience member #8 |
| Tim Burd | Night surgeon victim |
| Eva Redpath | Hallucination #2 |
| Carla Bennett | Singing Gentern #1 |
| Al Maini | Nebbish doctor |
| Thom Allison | Gossip journalist |
| James Rankin | Puppeteer #1 |
| Gord Robertson | Puppeteer #2 |
| Nancy Long | Marni |
| Denise Carroll | Opera audience member |
| Joan Jett | Guitar player |
| Paul Nicholasi | Spectator at press event |
Notes & Trivia[]
- The tagline to this film is "It's not just a movie... it's an event!"
- Was produced by Twisted Pictures, the same company that produced the Saw film franchise.
- Was screened in Pasadena, Chicago, Kansas City and Toronto on the same day that The Alphabet Killer premieres in the United States. Both films star Bill Moseley.
- Was released on DVD and Blu-ray on January 20th, 2009. [5]
External Links[]
- Repo! The Genetic Opera at IMDB
- Repo! The Genetic Opera at Wikipedia
- Repo! The Genetic Opera at Horrormovies.org