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Title: | Repossessed |
Genres: | Comedy Horror |
Directed by: | Bob Logan |
Written by: | Bob Logan |
Produced by: | Steve Wizan; Jean Higgins |
Music by: | Charles Fox |
Cinematography: | Michael D. Margulies |
Edited by: | Jeff Freeman |
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Production company: | Carolco Pictures |
Distributed by: | Seven Arts Pictures New Line Cinema |
Released: | September 14th, 1990 |
Rating: | PG-13 |
Running time: | 80 min. |
Country: | USA |
Language: | English |
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Repossessed is an American feature film of the comedy genre and is a satire of the 1973 horror film classic The Exorcist. It was written and directed by Bob Logan and produced by Carolco Pictures. It was distributed through New Line Cinema and Seven Arts Pictures. It was released theatrically in the United States on September 14th, 1990. Repossessed stars Linda Blair, stepping back into the sort of role that first made her famous, although this time playing a demonically possessed woman named Nancy Aglet. Co-starring with Blair is Leslie Nielsen as Father Mayii.
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Cast[]
Actor | Role |
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Linda Blair | Nancy Aglet |
Ned Beatty | Ernest Weller |
Leslie Nielsen | Fr. Jedidiah Mayii |
Anthony Starke | Fr. Luke Brophy |
Thom J. Sharp | Braydon Aglet |
Lana Schwab | Fanny Weller |
Benj Thall | Ned Aglet |
Dove Dellos | Frieda Aglet |
Jacquelyn Masche | Nancy's mother |
Melissa Moore | Bimbo student |
Willie Garson | Nerd student |
Erna Gregory | Student |
Richard Halpern | Student |
Carol Shermer | Student |
Kathy Topia | Student |
Linda Brennan | Bridesmaid |
Murray Langston | Man in car |
Melissa Shear | Woman in car |
Glen Vincent | Man in elevator |
Barbara Alyn Woods | Woman in elevator |
Douglas W. Kelly | TV doctor |
Robert Fuller | Doctor Hackett |
Peter Gaulke | Rick |
Greg Lewis | Goatee doctor #1 |
John Copage | Goatee doctor #2 |
Dani Douthette | Goatee doctor #3 |
Tim D'Arcy | Goatee doctor #4 |
Jack Hanrahan | Hypnotist |
Marc Siegler | Blind man on street |
Chuck Kovacic | Ollie North |
Peggy Faracy | Church hostess |
May Quigley | Sister Brothers |
Annie Waterman | Nun in retirement home |
Roger Scott | TV newscaster |
Nancy Kaine | Nun in window |
John H. Ingle | Father Crosby |
Bryan O'Byrne | Father Stills |
Ben Kronen | Father Nash |
Frederick Daniel Scott | Father Young |
Johnny Dark | Aaron Kurtz |
Doug Draizin | Fred Tartastein |
Belle Avery | Gym receptionist |
Jake Steinfeld | Jake Steinfeld |
Aaron Baker | Bodybuilder |
Norman Large | Gay bodybuilder |
Karen Person | Aerobics instructor |
Charlotte Helkamp | Incredible Girl |
Army Archerd | Army Archerd |
Bob Drew | Stage manager |
Frazier Smith | Announcer |
Jack LaLanne | Jack LaLanne |
Joseph V. Perry | Special effects man |
Sheryl Bernstein | Lady with snake |
Wally George | Wally George |
Floyd Levine | Frank Lot |
George A. Simonelli | Hood #1 |
Eugene Greytak | The Pope |
Dawn Mazzella | Tour guide |
Bob Zany | Man on studio tour |
Jesse Ventura | Jesse "The Body" Ventura |
Gene Okerlund | "Mean Gene" Okerlund |
Notes[]
- This movie is MPAA certificate number 30376.
- The tagline to this film is "Look who's back with a brand new exorcist!"
- There are a total of sixty-two credited cast members in this film.
- Production on Repossessed began on July 17th, 1989. Principal filming concluded on August 28th, 1989. The movie was shot in Los Angeles, California.
- On the Internet Movie Database, Repossessed has a Starmeter rating of 4.8 out of 10 based on more than 10,000 user votes. 695 people gave the film a perfect score of 10, which makes up only 6.7% of the overall voting total, while 701 people gave the movie a score of 1, which makes up 6.8% of the total voting pool.
- On the movie review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, Repossessed has a Tomatometer score of 13% based on 8 posted critic reviews, averaging 4.00 out of 10. It has 1 positive review and 7 negative reviews. The film has a Popcornmeter score of 63% based on more than 5,000 user ratings, averaging 3.7 out of 5. There is a 50% variance between the Tomatometer and the Popcornmeter, which is greater than that of most films reviewed on the site.
- On Letterboxd, Repossessed has a weighted average review score of 2.44 out of 5 based on 6,945 user ratings.
- Actor Thom Sharp, who plays Braydon Aglet, is credited as Thom J. Sharp in this film.
- Actor Timothy D'Arcy, who plays a doctor with a goatee, is credited as Tim D'Arcy in this film.
- Actor John Ingle, who plays Father Crosby, is credited as John H. Ingle in this film.
- Actor Fred D. Scott, who plays Father Young, is credited as Frederick Daniel Scott in this film.
- Actress Charlotte J. Helmkamp, who plays Incredible Girl, is credited as Charlotte Helkamp in this film.
- Actor Frazer Smith, who plays an announcer, is credited as Frazier Smith in this film.
- Four of the priests featured in this film are named Fathers Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young. Their names are taken from the folk-rock supergroup Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, whose original lineup consisted of David Crosby, Stills, and Graham Nash, and later included Neil Young.
- Many of the performers who appear in this film portray fictionalized versions of themselves, not the least of which includes fitness guru Jack LaLanne, retired professional wrestler and WWE super-star Jesse "The Body" Ventura and WCW/WWE announcer & commentator "Mean Gene" Okerlund.
- Repossessed won the Razzie Award for the category of Worst Original Song for the song "He's Comin' Back (The Devil!)" at the 1991 Razzie Awards.
Recommendations[]
External Links[]
- Repossessed at IMDB
- Repossessed at Trakt TV
- Repossessed at Letterboxd.com
- Repossessed at Themoviedb.org
- Repossessed at Rotten Tomatoes
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