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American Hot Wax

American Hot Wax (1978)

Biography | 91 minutes
2,96 13 votes

Genre: Biography / Music

Duration: 91 minuten

Country: United States

Directed by: Floyd Mutrux

Stars: Tim McIntire, Fran Drescher and Jay Leno

IMDb score: 6,9 (1.424)

Releasedate: 17 March 1978

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American Hot Wax plot

"1959. New York City. The battleground was Rock and Roll. It was the beginning of an era. You shoulda been there."

The true story of American disc jockey Alan Freed, who started broadcasting rock and roll music in the 1950s, which was still very controversial at the time.

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Tim McIntire Tim McIntire

Alan Freed

Fran Drescher Fran Drescher

Sheryl

Jay Leno Jay Leno

Mookie

Laraine Newman Laraine Newman

Teenage Louise

Carl Weaver Carl Weaver

Member of The Chesterfields

Al Chalk Al Chalk

Member of The Chesterfields

Sam Harkness Sam Harkness

Member of The Chesterfields

Arnold McCuller Arnold McCuller

Member of The Chesterfields

Jeff Altman Jeff Altman

Lennie Richfield

Moosie Drier Moosie Drier

Artie Moress

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ABC promo American Hot Wax 1982

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