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Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979)

Movie ★ 6.3 93 min

Comedy Music

A group of rock-music-loving students, with the help of the Ramones, take over their school to combat its newly installed oppressive administration.

Allan Arkush Director

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Quick facts

Released
April 20, 1979
Runtime
93 min
Rating
PG
Budget
$200,000
IMDb
tt0079813
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Themes

Cast

P. J. Soles P. J. Soles Riff Randell Vincent Van Patten Vincent Van Patten Tom Roberts Clint Howard Clint Howard Eaglebauer Dey Young Dey Young Kate Rambeau Mary Woronov Mary Woronov Miss Togar Paul Bartel Paul Bartel Mr. McGree Dick Miller Dick Miller Police Chief Don Steele Don Steele Screamin' Steve Stevens Alix Elias Alix Elias Coach Steroid Daniel Davies Fritz Gretel Lynn Farrell Angel Dust Loren Lester Loren Lester Fritz Hansel Herbie Braha Manager Grady Sutton Grady Sutton School Board President Joey Ramone Joey Ramone Self Johnny Ramone Johnny Ramone Self Dee Dee Ramone Dee Dee Ramone Self Marky Ramone Marky Ramone Self

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Frequently asked questions

What is Rock 'n' Roll High School about?
A group of rock-music-loving students, with the help of the Ramones, take over their school to combat its newly installed oppressive administration.
Who directed Rock 'n' Roll High School?
Rock 'n' Roll High School was directed by Allan Arkush.
Who stars in Rock 'n' Roll High School?
Rock 'n' Roll High School stars P. J. Soles, Vincent Van Patten, Clint Howard, Dey Young.
When was Rock 'n' Roll High School released?
Rock 'n' Roll High School is a 1979 comedy, music film.
Where can I watch Rock 'n' Roll High School?
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