Pump Up the Volume (1990)

08/22/1990 1h 45m

TALK HARD. STEAL THE AIR.

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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.

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Cast Ages at Release

Christian Slater

as Mark Hunter

Born 08/18/1969, age

Samantha Mathis

as Nora Diniro

Born 05/12/1970, age

Annie Ross

as Loretta Creswood

Born 07/26/1930

Died 07/21/2020, age

Scott Paulin

as Brian Hunter

Born 02/13/1950, age

Mimi Kennedy

as Marla Hunter

Born 09/25/1948, age

Andy Romano

as Murdock

Born 06/15/1941

Died 09/14/2022, age

Lala Sloatman

as Janie

Born 10/12/1970, age

Seth Green

as Joey

Born 02/08/1974, age

Ellen Greene

as Jan Emerson

Born 02/22/1951, age

James Hampton

as Arthur Watts

Born 07/09/1936

Died 04/07/2021, age

Lin Shaye

as PTA Parent #3

Born 10/12/1943, age