Pump Up the Volume

Movie
TitlePump Up the Volume
User score

7

Release dateAug 22, 1990
GenreMusic, Drama
DirectorAllan Moyle
Production countryCanada, United States of America
Production companiesNew Line Cinema, SC Entertainment
Revenue$11,500,000
Run time105 min.

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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