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Airheads 1994

“The amps are on but nobody's home.”

★ 6.2/10 PG-13 ComedyCrimeMusic Released
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What is Airheads?

Airheads is a film first released in 1994. Catalogued under Comedy, Crime, Music.

Type
Film
Year
1994
Status
Released
Runtime
92 minutes
Release date
Aug 5, 1994
Studios
Robert Simonds Productions, Island World, 20th Century Fox
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Music
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Streaming Intelligence

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82 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.3/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.4/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Comedy #Crime #Music

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Airheads is a film first released in 1994. Catalogued under Comedy, Crime, Music. Produced and broadcast by Robert Simonds Productions, Island World, 20th Century Fox. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“Desperate heavy-metal musicians hijack a radio station to force deejays to play their demo tape.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a distinctive cast including Brendan Fraser, Adam Sandler, and Steve Buscemi
  • Explores a humorous premise about underground musicians chasing a big break
Keep in mind
  • Was a critical and commercial failure upon release
  • Relies on a far-fetched hostage scenario

Watch it if you enjoy comedies featuring a band of underdog musicians trying to get their demo tape heard.

The film carries a PG-13 rating and combines comedy with a hostage crime scenario.

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When was Airheads released?

Airheads was released on August 5, 1994, by 20th Century Fox.

Who directs Airheads?

The film is directed by Michael Lehmann and written by Rich Wilkes.

Who stars in the movie?

It stars Brendan Fraser, Adam Sandler, and Steve Buscemi as members of a band called The Lone Rangers.

What is the band called?

The band is called The Lone Rangers.

What is the basic plot?

Three band members with heavy-metal dreams take a radio station hostage in order to get their single demo tape broadcast.

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