Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	November 7, 2008 (Limited)
On DVD:	January 20, 2009
Genre:	Suspense, Horror, Sci-Fi
Director:	Darren Lynn Bousman
Writer:	Terrence Zdunich, Darren Smith
Cast:	Sarah Brightman, Anthony Head, Paris Hilton, Bill Moseley, Paul Sorvino, Alexa Vega, Kevin Ogilvie
Studio:	Lionsgate
Official site:	repo-opera.com
Running Time:	97 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for strong bloody violence and gore, language, some drug and sexual content

Set in the not-so-distant future, the production tells the story of an epidemic of organ failures that devastates the planet, killing tens of millions. As scientists feverishly make plans for a massive organ harvest program, a multi-billion dollar biotech company called GeneCo begins to manufacture salvation -- for a price -- offering simple payment plans to those lacking the necessary funds to purchase new body parts outright. But all financed organs are subject to default...

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From the director of several of the Saw movies comes one of the strangest movies of the year, Repo: The Genetic Opera. Perhaps best known as the latest Paris Hilton flick, the picture is an amalgam of gothic lore, gore and song, but it's just too strange for its own good.

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