Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979)

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Will your school be NEXT?

A group of rock-music-loving students, with the help of the Ramones, take over their school to combat its newly installed oppressive administration.

• Released: 1979-04-20
• Genres: Comedy, Music
• Runtime: 1h 33m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 165 votes

Directed by Allan Arkush.

Top cast

• P. J. Soles as Riff Randell
• Vincent Van Patten as Tom Roberts
• Clint Howard as Eaglebauer
• Dey Young as Kate Rambeau
• Mary Woronov as Miss Togar
• Paul Bartel as Mr. McGree
• Dick Miller as Police Chief
• Don Steele as Screamin' Steve Stevens
• Alix Elias as Coach Steroid
• Daniel Davies as Fritz Gretel

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Where to watch Rock 'n' Roll High School

• United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Night Flight Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: watch free on Tubi TV, Plex, YouTube Free; rent on YouTube; buy on YouTube
• India: watch free on Tubi TV, Plex
• Canada: watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube
• Australia: watch free on Tubi TV, Plex

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