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Repo! The Genetic Opera

Not Your Parents' Opera.

6.3(402)20081h 38m4

By the year 2056, an epidemic of organ failures has devastated the planet. The megacorporation GeneCo provides organ transplants on a payment plan — and those unable to fulfill their plans have their organs repossessed. In the midst of this, a sickly teenager discovers a shocking secret about herself, her father, and their connection to GeneCo.

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Status
Released
Budget
$8.5M
Box office
$198.9K
Language
English
  • opera
  • jealousy
  • dystopia
  • drug addiction
  • dark comedy
  • heir to the throne
  • gore
  • musical
  • based on play or musical
  • evil corporation
  • repo man
  • debt

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical (limited)R7 Nov 2008
  • United KingdomGB

    • Physical1817 Dec 2008
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalMA 15+5 Feb 2009
  • CanadaCA

    • Premiere18AFantasia International Film Festival18 Jul 2008
  • GermanyDE

    • Physical1622 May 2009
  • IrelandIE

    • Physical1817 Dec 2008

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Repo! The Genetic Opera was released on 7 November 2008.

Audience reviews

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    insidemovies84

    2/16/2021

    10/10

    Surprised me to hear when I looked into this feature that it was not well received at the time of its release... disappointing wtf is wrong with people but I’d put this film up there with Rocky Horror Picture Show... Set in a distant dystopian future where organisms failures are a sure thing, a company named Gencon swoops in on society and sets up Payment plans for people to afford these organ replacements but if pa…

  • R

    RealZero

    12/4/2025

    9/10

    As a fan of musical episodes in shows, I love this movie. 😁 Every single character in Repo! is fucked up. FDIA, anger issues, narcissism. It has drugs, blood, corpses ... and opera! But seriously: Repo! shows a lovely "dark and rotten" dystopia where everyone is basically fucked up, and I already love this dystopian depiction very much because it looks so brutal and dirty. And in the midst of it, you've got…

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