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Alex Cox planning Repo Man sequel -
7 July 2008
British director Alex Cox has been speaking of his planned follow-up to his 1984 cult movie Repo Man.-The original starred Emilio Estevez and Harry Dean Stanton and focused on their search for a 1964 Chevy Malibu with a mysterious cargo.-Now Cox is looking for stu
Alex Cox - what members say
review by leftofcentre from Belfast
Straight to video more like... 25 July 2005
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'Punk' 21 July 2004
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alex 10 January 2008
Alex Cox - filmography
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Repo Chick
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Jaclyn Jonet, Miguel Sandoval, Chloe Webb
Director: Alex Cox
Certificate: 
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Iconoclastic filmmaker Alex Cox offers a unique look at California consumer culture in the midst of the post-millennium financial meltdown in this surreal comedy. Pixxi De La Chasse (Jaclyn Jonet) is a self-centered daughter of privilege who spends her days getting into one scrape after another and ..read more »

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from 142 members
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Searchers 2.0
(2007)
Starring: Del Zamora, Jaclyn Jonet, Ed Pansullo
Director: Alex Cox
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From the director of "Repo Man" and "Sid & Nancy" comes Searchers 2.0. As child actors, Mel and Fred were beaten and whipped by an imperious screenwriter, Fritz Frobisher. Now the elderly Fritz is to appear at a tee-shirt signing ceremony in Monument Valley, AZ, where his great films were made. ..read more »

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from 18 members
Not available for rental
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Dominator
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Dani Filth, Doug Bradley, Marc Radcliffe
Director: Tony Luke
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Voiced by a bizarre array of artistes (BBC Radio 1's Mark & Lard, cult director Alex Cox and theatre farce queen Liza Goddard), and featuring the music of Cradle of Filth, Jezebel, Digitalis and Synthetic, this futuristic animated movie is a constant battle between Earth and Hell. Dr Payne, the ..read more »

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from 138 members
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Revengers Tragedy
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Christopher Eccleston, Eddie Izzard, Derek Jacobi
Director: Alex Cox
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Based on play by Thomas Middleton from the year 1607, writer/director Alex Cox (REPO MAN) gives us a comic horror story. Marrying 17th Century theatrical verse with some contemporary references and expletives, the story is dragged 400 years to modern day Liverpool where a man is seeking revenge ..read more »

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from 821 members
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Perdita Durango
(1997)
Starring: Rosie Perez, Javier Bardem, Harley Cross
Director: Alex De La Iglesia
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The title character of this Alex de la Iglesia film made her first appearance in David Lynch's Wild at Heart (1990) and was originally played by Isabella Rossellini. Rosie Perez takes over the role in this blend of black comedy, graphic sex and violence, voodoo, and weirdness. Perdita Durango is ..read more »

55%
from 732 members
Not currently released
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Dance With The Devil
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Rosie Perez, James Gandolfini, Aimee Graham
Director: Alex De La Iglesia
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Perez plays Perdita Durango, a woman on the run who, along with her evil lover Romeo Delorosa, goes across the Mexican/U.S. border in a flash of human sacrifice, black magic, hitmen, and lots of other things normal people go out of their way to avoid. Based on a novel by Barry Gifford, creator of ..read more »

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from 104 members
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Death And The Compass
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Peter Boyle, Christopher Eccleston, Miguel Sandoval
Director: Alex Cox
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Alex Cox (REPO MAN) directed this stylized adaptation of Jorge Luis Borges labyrinthine detective story about a totalitarian city of the future plagued by a rash of bizarre crimes. Peter Boyle stars as Lonnrot, a decidedly even headed detective prone to philosophizing and Christopher Eccleston is ..read more »

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from 216 members
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The Winner
(1996)
Starring: Vincent D'Onofrio, Vincent D'Onofrio, Delroy Lindo
Director: Alex Cox
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This darkly comic crime drama examines the plight of the naive title character, a gambler known only as Philip (Vincent D'Onofrio), whose uncanny penchant for winning bets has earned him the title the luckiest man in the history of North America. A rogues' gallery of parasites swarms around him in ..read more »

47%
from 44 members
Currently unavailable
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Walker
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Ed Harris, Marlee Matlin, Rene Assa
Director: Alex Cox
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This offbeat historical drama is another in a line of hard-to-categorize films from cult director Alex Cox. Ed Harris stars as William Walker, an idealistic doctor, lawyer, and journalist who, at age 32, led a bloody revolution and installed himself as president of Nicaragua under orders from ..read more »

55%
from 401 members
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Straight to Hell Returns
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Sy Richardson, Dennis Hopper, Courtney Love
Director: Alex Cox
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When a gang of wild and wanted outlaws stumble upon Blanco Town they begin a quest for blood, sex and coffee, but they must face the ruling blood-thirsty McMahon clan. A wild and wacky spaghetti western.
"Straight to Hell Returns," Directed by Alex Cox, is a new version of Cox's 1986 feature "..read more »

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from 323 members
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Sid and Nancy
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Gary Oldman, Chloe Webb, Courtney Love
Director: Alex Cox
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Alex Cox's riveting biopic tells the bleak, heroin-drenched story of Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious and his disturbed American girlfriend, Nancy Spungen. Gary Oldman delivers a bravura performance as Sid, matched by Chloe Webb's grating, clearly unhinged Nancy. The two lovers' childlike tenderness ..read more »

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from 2,740 members
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Repo Man - Blu-ray
(1984)
Starring: Emilio Estevez, Harry Dean Stanton
Director: Alex Cox
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Otto (Emilio Estevez) is a Los Angeles punk, a loser with no direction and no role models. But he discovers a code of honour and higher purpose when he joins a select group of latter-day knights: the repo men. As a fledging apprentice, Otto slowly learns the ways of these high-caliber, ..read more »

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from 29 members
Not available for rental
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Repo Man
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Emilio Estevez, Harry Dean Stanton
Director: Alex Cox
Certificate: 
Otto (Emilio Estevez) is a Los Angeles punk, a loser with no direction and no role models. But he discovers a code of honour and higher purpose when he joins a select group of latter-day knights: the repo men. As a fledging apprentice, Otto slowly learns the ways of these high-caliber, ..read more »

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from 4,848 members
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