Pump Up the Volume

Pump Up the Volume - 1990

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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Origin Country

Canada,  

United States of America 

Spoken Languages

English 

MusicDrama
Streaming:
Released
Status
1990-08-22
Release Date
$0.00
Budget
$11,500,000.00
Revenue
1.1525
Popularity
1h 42min
Runtime
TALK HARD. STEAL THE AIR.
Tagline
389
Vote Count

Cast

Christian Slater

Christian Slater

Mark Hunter
Samantha Mathis

Samantha Mathis

Nora Diniro
Annie Ross

Annie Ross

Loretta Creswood
Scott Paulin

Scott Paulin

Brian Hunter
Mimi Kennedy

Mimi Kennedy

Marla Hunter
Andy Romano

Andy Romano

Murdock
Keith Stuart Thayer

Keith Stuart Thayer

Luis Chavez
Cheryl Pollak

Cheryl Pollak

Paige Woodward
Jeff Chamberlain

Jeff Chamberlain

Mr. Woodward
Lala Sloatman

Lala Sloatman

Janie
Holly Sampson

Holly Sampson

Cheryl Biggs
Seth Green

Seth Green

Joey
Robert Schenkkan

Robert Schenkkan

David Deaver
Ellen Greene

Ellen Greene

Jan Emerson
Anthony Lucero

Anthony Lucero

Malcolm Kaiser
Billy Morrissette

Billy Morrissette

Mazz Mazzilli
Ahmet Zappa

Ahmet Zappa

Jamie
Matt McGrath

Matt McGrath

Chris
James Hampton

James Hampton

Arthur Watts
Nolan Hemmings

Nolan Hemmings

Chip
Virginya Keehne

Virginya Keehne

Linda
Lin Shaye

Lin Shaye

PTA Parent #3
Annie Rusoff

Annie Rusoff

Annie
Jonathan Mazer

Jonathan Mazer

Jonathan
Alexander Enberg

Alexander Enberg

Alex
Robert Gavin

Robert Gavin

Doug
Dan Eisenstein

Dan Eisenstein

Donald
Mark Ballou

Mark Ballou

Eric
Daryl Sebert

Daryl Sebert

Cory
Gregg Daniel

Gregg Daniel

Teacher Moore
Marc Siegler

Marc Siegler

Teacher Stern
Ariana Mohit

Ariana Mohit

Alissa
Jill Jurres

Jill Jurres

Mrs. Kaiser
Justin Hessling

Justin Hessling

Holden Chu
Jay Lambert

Jay Lambert

Gordon
Allan Kolman

Allan Kolman

Postal Clerk
Clayton Landey

Clayton Landey

Shep Sheppard
David McKnight

David McKnight

Detective #1
Tony Auer

Tony Auer

Police Officer
Paulette Ballock

Paulette Ballock

Police Dispatcher
Robert Harvey

Robert Harvey

Detective Denny
Chris Jacobs

Chris Jacobs

Matt
Steve Archer

Steve Archer

Harry Video
Larry Clardy

Larry Clardy

PTA Parent #1
John K. Shull

John K. Shull

PTA Parent #2
Michele Bernath

Michele Bernath

PTA Parent #4
Steph DuVall

Steph DuVall

Reporter #1
Sherri Shaffner

Sherri Shaffner

Reporter #2
Roger Scott

Roger Scott

TV Announcer #1
Gary Dubin

Gary Dubin

TV Announcer #2
Nigel Gibbs

Nigel Gibbs

Marshall
David C. Glasser

David C. Glasser

Jack
James Hampton

James Hampton

Watts
John Pinero

John Pinero

Carlos Chavez
Juliet Landau

Juliet Landau

Joni
Ed Trotta

Ed Trotta

Gil
Kenny McMurphy

Kenny McMurphy

Mick

Crew

Production Companies

New Line Cinema

New Line Cinema

United States of America
SC Entertainment

SC Entertainment

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