Pump Up the Volume

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.

Tagline

“TALK HARD. STEAL THE AIR.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Music, Drama

Director

Allan Moyle

Original Language

EN

What is Pump Up the Volume about?

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.

Who directed Pump Up the Volume?

Pump Up the Volume was directed by Allan Moyle.

When was Pump Up the Volume released?

Pump Up the Volume was released on August 22, 1990.

How long is Pump Up the Volume?

Pump Up the Volume has a runtime of 1h 42m.

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