Pump Up the Volume

1h 41m|R|Drama, Musical comedy|1990
In Arizona, an introverted and insightful teenager, Mark Hunter (Christian Slater), finds an outlet for his viewpoints through a shortwave radio. Broadcasting as Hard Harry, Hunter uses his pirate radio show to rant against the injustices and hypocrisies taking place in the area, and in society in general. Hunter conceals his off-air identity, but a determined student (Samantha Mathis) discovers the truth, while Principal Crestwood (Annie Ross) seeks to shut down Hunter once and for all.

Director:

Allan Moyle

Cast:

Christian Slater, Samantha Mathis, Ellen Greene, Scott Paulin, Cheryl Pollak, Andy Romano, Mimi Kennedy, Annie Ross
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Pump Up the Volume
GENREDrama, Musical comedy
DETAILSRuntime: 1h 41m Rating: R