Also Known As:Catch the Wind (USA) (original script title)
Wind Devils (USA) (working title)
Trivia: In order to get the background skies looking suitably stormy, the truck cab sequences had to be flooded with high-intensity lighting for contrast. As a result,
Helen Hunt and
Bill Paxton suffered minor retinal burns through much of the filming.
(more) Goofs: Continuity: When Jo and Bill are driving out of the explosion from the tanker truck, you can clearly see the passenger side door window is closed. Seconds earlier Jo had the window open and was leaning out of it. Even the electric model Ram window takes about 30 seconds to close.
(more) Quotes: Beltzer: Normal man spends his life avoiding tense situations.
Dusty: Repo Man spends his life getting into tense situations, Beltzer!
(more) Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 6 wins & 9 nominations
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