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Summary

In 1950s America, teenage rebellion comes easy when something like rock 'n' roll is viewed as sinful. Looking to have a good time while they're young, small-town teens Susan, Cookie and Tony start a nightclub where host Danny Klay introduces the newest rock 'n' roll talent, and everyone can dance the night away. Of course, not everyone in town is happy with the new establishment.

Details

Release Date: August 26, 1994

Runtime: 84 minutes

Genres: Drama, Music, TV Movie

Rating: 5.8/10 (13 votes)


Rebel Highway Series

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  • Cool and the Crazy

    Cool and the Crazy

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  • Dragstrip Girl

    Dragstrip Girl

    Among the backdrop of 1950s Los Angeles, Johnny, a working-class hoodlum caught up with a ring of car thieves, is floored when he meets Laura, a rich girl riding in a hot set of wheels. But nothing can prepare these teenage lovebirds for the head-on collision of cultures that results from their passion-fueled, high-octane relationship.

  • Girls in Prison

    Girls in Prison

    In 1952 Hollywood, aspiring singer/songwriter Aggie O'Hanlon is sentenced to life after being found guilty of a murder she didn't commit. While incarcerated, Aggie befriends other inmates also serving life. However, Aggie soon finds herself the target of various 'hit girls'. Can Aggie survive life behind bars long enough to prove her innocence?

  • Jailbreakers

    Jailbreakers

    15-year-old high school cheerleader Angel falls in love with Tony, a leather-clad, dope-smoking biker. When Tony robs two jewelry stores, Angel’s local reputation is soiled, and her parents move the family to Bakersfield for a new beginning. But Tony soon makes a desperate escape from jail and goes hunting for his girlfriend.

  • Motorcycle Gang

    Motorcycle Gang

    On their way to California, the biggest decision Leann Morris and her family have to make is where to stop and sightsee. But their ill-fated fortune brings them face-to-face with a ruthless motorcycle gang and its rebellious but irresistible leader Jake. From there, Leann's trip turns into a wild journey down a dangerous road as Jake acts on his attraction and kidnaps her.

  • Reform School Girl

    Reform School Girl

    After being a passenger in a hit-and-run, Donna Patterson is sent to reform school, taking the rap for the driver, bad boy Vince. Inside, she makes friends and self-discoveries while trying to save her little sister from their abusive uncle.

  • Roadracers

    Roadracers

    In the 1950s, guitar-playing drifter Dude Delaney wanders into a quiet town looking to play music and generally cause trouble, much to the chagrin of the local sheriff, known as Sarge. While palling around with his B-movie-obsessed friend Nixer, Dude meets the beautiful Donna, and is offered a position in a rockabilly band, but the sheriff is intent on getting rid of him by any means necessary.

  • Runaway Daughters

    Runaway Daughters

    After Mary tells her boyfriend she's pregnant, he enrolls in the Army and skips town, leaving her to fend for herself. With her friends Angie and Laura by her side, Mary steals a car, fakes a kidnapping and heads down to San Diego to chase her errant beau. It's a bumpy ride, however, as the girls are pursued by corrupt cops and homicidal hillbillies, not to mention their own flabbergasted parents.

  • Shake, Rattle and Rock!

    Shake, Rattle and Rock!

    In 1950s America, teenage rebellion comes easy when something like rock 'n' roll is viewed as sinful. Looking to have a good time while they're young, small-town teens Susan, Cookie and Tony start a nightclub where host Danny Klay introduces the newest rock 'n' roll talent, and everyone can dance the night away. Of course, not everyone in town is happy with the new establishment.


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Cast

  • Renée Zellweger

    Renée Zellweger

    Susan

  • Jenifer Lewis

    Jenifer Lewis

    Amanda

  • Max Perlich

    Max Perlich

    Tony

  • John Doe

    John Doe

    Lucky

  • Patricia Childress

    Patricia Childress

    Cookie

  • Mary Woronov

    Mary Woronov

    E. Joyce Togar

  • Stephen Furst

    Stephen Furst

    Frank

  • Ruth Brown

    Ruth Brown

    Ella

  • Gerrit Graham

    Gerrit Graham

    Lipsky

  • Dick Miller

    Dick Miller

    Officer Paisley

  • P. J. Soles

    P. J. Soles

    Evelyn Randall

  • Dey Young

    Dey Young

    Kate Rambeau Sr.

  • William Schallert

    William Schallert

    Judge Boone

  • Nora Dunn

    Nora Dunn

    Margo

  • Howie Mandel

    Howie Mandel

    Danny Klay

  • Riki Rachtman

    Riki Rachtman

    Eddie Cochran

  • Paul Anka

    Paul Anka

    Mr. Lagrange

  • Dominic Keating

    Dominic Keating

    Marc (uncredited)