Movie

Pump Up the Volume

“TALK HARD. STEAL THE AIR.”

★ 7.1(405)19901h 42m

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Good to know

Director: Allan Moyle
Release date: 1990-08-22
Runtime: 1h 42m
Language: English
Box office: $11,500,000
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Studio: New Line Cinema

Pump Up the Volume — trailer

About Pump Up the Volume

Pump Up the Volume is a 1990 movie in the Music and Drama genres, directed by Allan Moyle, starring Christian Slater, Samantha Mathis and Annie Ross. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 405 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Pump Up the Volume in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Themes & keywords

rebellionhigh schoolsuicideheroauthoritychaosfreedomarizonaradiocultpirate radioprincipalpirateparentsdj

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Pump Up the Volume in Mexico?+

Pump Up the Volume is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Pump Up the Volume on Netflix?+

Pump Up the Volume is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Pump Up the Volume?+

Pump Up the Volume has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

Who stars in Pump Up the Volume?+

Pump Up the Volume stars Christian Slater, Samantha Mathis, Annie Ross, Scott Paulin and Mimi Kennedy.

When did Pump Up the Volume come out?+

Pump Up the Volume is a 1990 movie directed by Allan Moyle.

What genre is Pump Up the Volume?+

Pump Up the Volume is Music and Drama film.

Who directed Pump Up the Volume?+

Pump Up the Volume was directed by Allan Moyle.