Pump Up the Volume

Name: Pump Up the Volume
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 1990-08-22
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Christian Slater, Samantha Mathis, Annie Ross, Scott Paulin, Mimi Kennedy

"TALK HARD. STEAL THE AIR."

7.0 (396 votes) Aug 1990 1h 42m R

Drama Music

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.

Box Office $12M

New Line Cinema · SC Entertainment

English