Eddie and the Cruisers(1983)
“Rebel. Rocker. Lover. Idol. Vanished.”
Overview
A television newswoman picks up the story of a 1960s rock band whose long-lost leader — Eddie Wilson — may still be alive, while searching for the missing tapes of the band's never-released album.
Director
Martin Davidson
Studio
Aurora
Revenue
$5M
Cast
Tom Berenger
as Frank Ridgeway
Michael Paré
as Eddie Wilson
Joe Pantoliano
as Doc Robbins
Ellen Barkin
as Maggie Foley
Matthew Laurance
as Sal Amato
Helen Schneider
as Joann Carlino
David Wilson
as Kenny Hopkins
Michael 'Tunes' Antunes
as Wendell Newton
Kenny Vance
as Lew Elson
John Stockwell
as Keith Livingston
Howard Johnson
as Wendell's replacement
Joe Cates
as Lois
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1983
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Box Office
$5M
Production Companies
Aurora • Embassy Pictures
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Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Eddie and the Cruisers (1983).
What is Eddie and the Cruisers about?▼
A television newswoman picks up the story of a 1960s rock band whose long-lost leader — Eddie Wilson — may still be alive, while searching for the missing tapes of the band's never-released album.
Who directed Eddie and the Cruisers?▼
Eddie and the Cruisers was directed by Martin Davidson and released in 1983. It is a drama, music film.
How long is Eddie and the Cruisers?▼
Eddie and the Cruisers has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
Who stars in Eddie and the Cruisers?▼
The cast of Eddie and the Cruisers includes Tom Berenger as Frank Ridgeway, Michael Paré as Eddie Wilson, Joe Pantoliano as Doc Robbins, Ellen Barkin as Maggie Foley, Matthew Laurance as Sal Amato and more.
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