Repossessed (1990): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Repossessed is a 1990 fantasy horror film directed by Bob Logan, starring Ned Beatty, Linda Blair and Thom Sharp. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes and earned $1.4 million worldwide. Critics gave it 31 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Bob Logan
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Seven Arts Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Repossessed About?
The premise of Repossessed without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A seasoned exorcist finds himself confronting a powerful demonic force inhabiting an ordinary homemaker. Their conflict escalates into a chaotic battle between good and evil, which is broadcast live on television by a charismatic televangelist and his wife. The couple’s sensationalized coverage amplifies the mayhem, turning the supernatural struggle into a nationally televised spectacle of hilarious pandemonium.
Repossessed Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- exorcism
- slapstick comedy
- female nudity
- stock footage
- boxer dog
- chihuahua
- rock 'n' roll
- television network
- television station
- television studio
- exorcist
- reference to robert palmer
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- reference to nancy reagan
- reference to michael jackson
- reference to groucho marx
- reference to sean penn
- demonic possession
- priest
- horror spoof
- breasts growing
- buxom
- spoof
- title spoken by character
- year 1973
- severed head
- falling down stairs
- woman flashing her thigh
- hockey fight
- blind man hit by a car
- dollar bill
- yawning
- television remote control
- vibrating bed
- collection plate
- poker chip
- certificate
- rosary
- punched in the groin
- reference to pee wee herman
- striking someone's hand with a ruler
- feather duster
- neck brace
- repeated scene
- fitness center
- women's locker room
- bicycle helmet
- white cat
- pool cue
- fictional television game show
- leaf blower
Repossessed Cast
Ned Beatty leads the cast, with Linda Blair and Thom Sharp. Directed by Bob Logan; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Bob Logan
Also Starring in Repossessed
· 6 moreMore from Bob Logan
More films directed by Bob Logan, best-rated first: The LEGO Ninjago Movie, Meatballs 4: To the Rescue and Up Your Alley.
Repossessed Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Repossessed 31 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 31 Metascore
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TMDB 51% User score
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Repossessed Plot Summary
What happens in Repossessed from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In 1973, Father Jedediah Mayii [Ned Beatty] cast out the devil from the body of young Nancy Aglet [Linda Blair]. Then, in 1990, Nancy’s body is possessed once again while she watches The Ernest and Fanny Miracle Hour, a prosperity gospel broadcast by two hucksters who promise miracles to a hopeful audience.
Full summary
The whole story of Repossessed, scene by scene
Repossessed Box Office
Repossessed grossed $1.4 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$1.4M
- US & Canada
- $1.4M
Repossessed Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 clip.
- Clip Father Jebediah Mayii
How Well Do You Know Repossessed?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
- Question 1: not answered
- Question 2: not answered
- Question 3: not answered
- Question 4: not answered
- Question 5: not answered
- Question 6: not answered
- Question 7: not answered
- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
Which priest originally cast out the devil from Nancy in 1973?
Cars in Repossessed
14 cars on screen, including the E-Z-Go Marathon and the E-Z-Go Marathon.
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E-Z-Go Marathon Important role -
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1988 Lincoln Town Car Stretched Limousine Important role -
1959 Metropolitan 1500 Important role
Repossessed Also Known As
22 alternative titles, including “A Repossuída” and “Изгоняющий заново”.
- Also known as
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- A Repossuída
- Изгоняющий заново
- Reposeída
- Отново обладана
- Y Donde Esta El Exorcista
- Von allen Geistern besessen!
- Riposseduta
- Y a-t-il un exorciste pour sauver le monde ?
- Onde Pára o Diabo?
- Bújj, bújj, ördög!
- Egzorcysta 2 i ½
- Bláznivý exorcista
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- Обладана отново
- ¿Y dónde está el exorcista?
- 리포제스트
- เอ๊กโซซิสท์ คนเฮี้ยนเพี้ยนผี
- Reposedată
- Himmelhøj korsføring
- 又见鬼缠身
- Той, що знову виганяє
- Opsjednuta, zar opet
- Şeytan Çıkaran
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Movies Like Repossessed
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Repossessed FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Repossessed, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Repossessed?
Repossessed runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Repossessed released?
Repossessed was released on September 14, 1990.
Who directed Repossessed?
Repossessed was directed by Bob Logan.
More films by Bob Logan Who is in the cast of Repossessed?
Repossessed stars Ned Beatty, Linda Blair and Thom Sharp, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Repossessed make at the box office?
Repossessed grossed $1.4 million worldwide.
How is Repossessed rated?
Repossessed has 31 on Metacritic and 51% on TMDB.
Does Repossessed have a post-credit scene?
No. Repossessed has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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