Music ·Drama · Canada · 1990 · 1h 42m

Pump Up the Volume

Pump Up the Volume poster
Director
Allan Moyle
Cast
Christian Slater as Mark Hunter Samantha Mathis as Nora Diniro Annie Ross as Loretta Creswood Scott Paulin as Brian Hunter Mimi Kennedy as Marla Hunter Andy Romano as Murdock
Crew
Walt Lloyd — Director of Photography Janice Hampton — Editor Larry Bock — Editor Cliff Martinez — Original Music Composer Allan Moyle — Writer Rupert Harvey — Producer
Tagline

TALK HARD. STEAL THE AIR.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Pump Up the Volume — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
rebellionhigh schoolsuicideheroauthoritychaosfreedomarizonaradiocultpirate radioprincipal
Key Collaborators
Allan Moyle Director Walt Lloyd Director of Photography Janice Hampton Editor Larry Bock Editor Cliff Martinez Original Music Composer Allan Moyle Writer Rupert Harvey Producer Sandy Stern Producer Robb Wilson King Production Design Michael Abbott Costume Design
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