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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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.2/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 81% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 77/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 7.1/10428 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 75 | 100% |
Key crew
- Allan MoyleDirector, Writer
- Cliff MartinezOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Christian SlaterMark Hunter
- Samantha MathisNora Diniro
- Annie RossLoretta Creswood
- Scott PaulinBrian Hunter
- Mimi KennedyMarla Hunter
- Andy RomanoMurdock
- Keith Stuart ThayerLuis Chavez
- Cheryl PollakPaige Woodward
- Jeff ChamberlainMr. Woodward
- Lala SloatmanJanie
- Holly SampsonCheryl Biggs
- Seth GreenJoey
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