Repo Man story
Set in Los Angeles, the plot concerns a young punk rock enthusiast who is recruited by a car repossession agency and gets caught up in the pursuit of a mysterious Chevrolet Malibu that might be connected to extraterrestrials.
12 total · 4 major · 8 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| crime | major | We saw a convenience stores getting held up, and lots of cars being stolen, and various other street crimes being committed. |
| extraterrestrial being | major | The story followed several groups of people in their efforts to obtain a Chevy Malibu with the bodies of four aliens in its trunk. |
| infatuation | major | Otto and Leila. |
| mentor and protégé | major | The experienced repo man Bud took Otto under his wing and taught him the trade. |
| brother and brother | minor | The Rodriguez brothers were car thieves. |
| coping with being tortured | minor | Agent Rogersz remotely electrocuted Otto in an effort to get him to reveal the location of a certain Chevy Malibu. He didn't know where its whereabouts. |
| coping with radiation sickness | minor | J. Frank Parnell slowing succumbed to radiation poisoning. |
| father and son | minor | Otto paid a visit to his parents to try and get $1000 from them. |
| husband and wife | minor | Otto's hippie parents donated at least $1000 to have Bibles distributed in El Salvador. |
| life in inner city America | minor | Otto went for a walk down skid row in inner city Los Angeles. |