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Eddie and the Cruisers

Rebel. Rocker. Lover. Idol. Vanished.

1983 · PG · 1h 35m

Directed by Martin Davidson

6.6

TMDB audience score
100 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Subscription

  • Amazon Prime Video
  • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
  • Shout! Factory Amazon Channel

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  • The Roku Channel
  • Pluto TV
  • Shout! Factory TV
  • YouTube Free

Rent

  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

Buy

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  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

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Cast

  • Tom Berenger
    Frank Ridgeway

  • Michael Paré
    Eddie Wilson

  • Joe Pantoliano
    Doc Robbins

  • Ellen Barkin
    Maggie Foley

  • Matthew Laurance
    Sal Amato

  • Helen Schneider
    Joann Carlino

  • David Wilson
    Kenny Hopkins

  • Michael 'Tunes' Antunes
    Wendell Newton

  • Kenny Vance
    Lew Elson

  • John Stockwell
    Keith Livingston

  • Howard Johnson
    Wendell's replacement

  • Joe Cates
    Lois

  • Barry Sand
    Barry Siegel

  • Vebe Borge
    Gerry Rivers

  • Joey Balin
    Eddie's replacement

  • Bruce Brown
    M.C. at El Marko

  • Robin Karfo
    Joann's replacement

  • Rufus Harley
    Wendell's replacement #2