The Backlot Cinema presents: REPO MAN + MOVING DAY
Sat, Sep 10
|The Backlot Cinema
Tonight's outdoor cinema event begins w/ a live musical performance by MOVING DAY followed by the quintessential cult film of the 1980s, Alex Cox’s sci-fi dark comedy REPO MAN, a hilarious punk odyssey that offers a politically trenchant take on President Reagan’s domestic and foreign policies.
Time & Location
Sep 10, 2022, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
The Backlot Cinema, 190 Main St, Brattleboro, VT 05301, USA
About the event
describes themselves as “synth pop for buzzkills.” Their keyboard based sound is rounded out by electric cello. Vocalist Robbie Juarez varies his approach from a murmur to falsetto while telling stories through strings of images. Moving Day is influenced by electronic sounds old and new, combining their love of modern acts like Son Lux, Radiohead, and LCD Soundsystem with early synth bands like OMD, Depeche Mode, and Kraftwerk.MOVING DAY
Members: Robbie Juarez: vocals, Rocco Desgres: keyboards, Dylan Coffey-Moore: cello
(1984, 92 mins) A quintessential cult film of the 1980s, Alex Cox’s singular sci-fi comedy stars the always captivating Harry Dean Stanton as a weathered repo man in a desolate Los Angeles, and Emilio Estevez as the nihilistic middle-class punk he takes under his wing. The job becomes more than either of them bargained for when they get involved in repossessing a mysterious—and otherworldly—Chevy Malibu with a hefty reward attached t…
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Backlot Cinema Ticket Admission for one to REPO MAN + MOVING DAY. Please bring a folding chair, pillows or whatever would make you most comfortable and choose your seating with respect for others. Let us know if you require special arrangements. $2 from every ticket goes directly towards the historic preservation of the venue. Thank you for your support! Popcorn and refreshments are provided. Enjoy the program!
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