Repo Men is a movie directed by Miguel Sapochnik in 2010 and based on the book The Repossession Mambo by Eric Garcia, first published in 2009. The movie features Jude Law, Forest Whitaker, Liev Schreiber, Alice Braga, Carice van Houten, John Leguizamo, and others.
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“The book is better than the movie”
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Storyline
In the future, medical technology has advanced to the point where people can buy artificial organs to extend their lives. But if they default on payments, an organization known as the Union sends agents to repossess the organs. Remy is one of the best agents in the business, but then he becomes the recipient of an artificial heart.
Movie vs Book
Year
2010
Minutes
111
Movie Rate
6.30
Source: IMDb
Year
2009
Pages
336
Book Rate
7.48
S: Goodreads
Book
The Repossession Mambo
Author: Eric Garcia
Country: USA
First published in: 2009
Length: 336 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“The movie will never be as good as the book, both because the book goes on longer and because books are internal.”
SCOTT TUROW (Writer)
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