Pump Up the Volume

1990·102'

Allan Moyle

DramaMusic

★ 7.0

Letterboxd TMDB #8428

TALK HARD. STEAL THE AIR.

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.

Cast

Christian Slater Mark Hunter

Samantha Mathis Nora Diniro

Annie Ross Loretta Creswood

Scott Paulin Brian Hunter

Mimi Kennedy Marla Hunter

Andy Romano Murdock

Keith Stuart Thayer Luis Chavez

Cheryl Pollak Paige Woodward

Jeff Chamberlain Mr. Woodward

Lala Sloatman Janie

Holly Sampson Cheryl Biggs

Seth Green Joey