Great Scene: “Repo Man”
2 min readMar 30, 2019
The bizarre ending of the 1984 cult classic.
Repo Man (1984), written and directed by Alex Cos, has many memorable scenes. I want to feature the final scene in the movie, but in order to do that, we need to consider two earlier ones. First, there is the introduction of a mysterious car:
What you got in the trunk?
Oh… you don’t want to look in there.
Reminds you of the briefcase in Pulp Fiction:
The car eventually ends up in the possession of some repo men including Otto (Emilio Estevez), new to the trade, and Miller (Tracey Walter), who works at the repo center. In this scene, Miller shares some of his cockeyed world view with a highly skeptical Otto:
