What is Pump Up the Volume?
Pump Up the Volume is a film first released in 1990. Catalogued under Music, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1990
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 102 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 22, 1990
- Studios
- New Line Cinema, SC Entertainment
- Genres
- Music, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Pump Up the Volume is a film first released in 1990. Catalogued under Music, Drama. Produced and broadcast by New Line Cinema, SC Entertainment. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A lonely student moonlights as a popular pirate radio DJ.”
- features pirate radio broadcasting
- explores high school conflict
- involves student suicide themes
- clashes with authority
Watch it if you are interested in a drama about a high school student running a pirate radio show.
The film deals with sensitive high school themes including student suicide.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Pump Up the Volume released?
The film was released on 08/22/1990 in the US.
Who stars in the film?
The film stars Christian Slater, Scott Paulin, Ellen Greene, and Samantha Mathis.
What is the runtime of the film?
The runtime is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
What genres are associated with the film?
The film is classified under music and drama.
What is the main character's pirate DJ persona?
Mark Hunter moonlights as the pirate DJ Hard Harry.
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