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Repossession Mambo is an upcoming futuristic adventure thriller directed by Miguel Sapochnik, starring Jude Law and Forest Whitaker.
Premise
Twenty years in the future in Toronto, two disturbed veterans (Jude Law and Forest Whitaker) who have returned from war in Africa take up lives as repossession agents for a union company who makes artificial organs, pursuing customers who are unable to make payments for the implanted organs.[1]
Production
In 2003, screenwriters Eric Garcia and Garrett Lerner began collaborating with Miguel Sapochnik on a screenplay based on a novel by Garcia.[2] In June 2007, Universal Pictures cast Jude Law and Forest Whitaker into the futuristic adventure thriller Repossession Mambo. The film will be directed by Sapochnik in his directorial debut. Production began in September 2007.[3]
Cast
- Jude Law portrays Remy, a repo man.[4]
- Forest Whitaker portrays Remy's former partner, Jake Freivald.[5] Whitaker, experienced in the martial art of kali, used it in the film.[6]
- Carice Van Houten portrays Remy's current wife.[5]
- Alice Braga portrays Beth, Remy's former wife.[4]
- Liev Schreiber portrays Remy's chief.[7]
- Rafferty Law portrays Remy's son.[8]
References
External links
- ↑ Edward Douglas: Sleuth: Jude Law vs. Michael Caine In: ComingSoon.net, Coming Soon Media, L.P, 11. Oktober 2007. Abgerufen am 22. November 2007
- ↑ Adam Dawtrey, Michael Fleming: Law, Whitaker set for thriller. In: Variety. Reed Business Information, 17. Juni 2007 (variety.com [abgerufen am 18. Juni 2007]).
- ↑ Tatiana Siegel, Borys Kit: Whitaker, Law do the Uni 'Mambo'. In: The Hollywood Reporter. Nielsen Company, 18. Juni 2007 (hollywoodreporter.com [abgerufen am 18. Juni 2007]).
- ↑ a b Borys Kit, Carloyn Giardina: Braga doing 'Mambo' for Universal. In: The Hollywood Reporter. Nielsen Company, 30. August 2007 (hollywoodreporter.com [abgerufen am 22. November 2007]).
- ↑ a b Borys Kit: Van Houten two-timing leading men. In: The Hollywood Reporter. Nielsen Company, 12. Oktober 2007 (hollywoodreporter.com [abgerufen am 12. Oktober 2007]).
- ↑ Ruben V. Nepales: Forest Whitaker shows off Pinoy martial arts skills in Repossession, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc, 16. Februar 2008
- ↑ Diane Garrett: Schreiber to do Universal's 'Mambo'. In: Variety. Reed Business Information, 27. November 2007 (variety.com [abgerufen am 30. November 2007]).
- ↑ Lauren Streib: The Star Economy, Hollywood's Next Generation In: Forbes, 8. Mai 2008. Abgerufen am 15. Mai 2008