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 163 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, Plex Channel, 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; rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube
• India: watch free on Tubi TV, Plex, Plex Channel
• Canada: watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Australia: watch free on Tubi TV, Plex

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