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Pump Up the Volume

7.0/ 10

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1990

Release Year

102 min

Runtime

Music
Drama

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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Keywords

rebellion
high school
suicide
hero
authority
chaos
freedom
arizona
radio
cult
pirate radio
principal
pirate
parents
dj

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Filipe Manuel Neto

Filipe Manuel Neto

@FilipeManuelNeto

November 19, 2023

6
6/10

**A duel of generations, a school, angry teenagers and lots of rock.** This is a film for young adults that takes advantage of traditional teenage rebellion and the talent of Christian Slater, a good script and a good soundtrack. It's not masterful, but it's ideal for a Saturday afternoon and has

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