Pump Up the Volume (1990)
Overview
Mark Hunter, a lonely high school student, uses his shortwave radio to moonlight as the popular pirate DJ "Hard Harry." When his show gets blamed for a teen committing suicide, the students clash with high school faculty and the authorities.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $11,500,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.536 |
Directed By
Allan Moyle
Crew
Cliff Martinez
Walt Lloyd
Janice Hampton
Larry Bock
Nicolas Stiliadis
Rupert Harvey
Sara Risher
Allan Moyle
Allan Moyle
Syd Cappe
Sandy Stern
Troy Gilbert
Donna Evans
Michael Cassidy
TOP CAST
Christian Slater
Mark Hunter
Samantha Mathis
Nora Diniro
Annie Ross
Loretta Creswood
Scott Paulin
Brian Hunter
Mimi Kennedy
Marla Hunter
Andy Romano
Murdock
Keith Stuart Thayer
Luis Chavez
Cheryl Pollak
Paige Woodward
Jeff Chamberlain
Mr. Woodward
Lala Sloatman
Janie
Holly Sampson
Cheryl Biggs
Seth Green
Joey
Robert Schenkkan
David Deaver
Ellen Greene
Jan Emerson
Anthony Lucero
Malcolm Kaiser
Billy Morrissette
Mazz Mazzilli
Ahmet Zappa
Jamie
Matt McGrath
Chris
James Hampton
Arthur Watts
Nolan Hemmings
Chip
Virginya Keehne
Linda
Lin Shaye
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