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Eddie and the Cruisers

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Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)

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Average Rating:6.5/10

Runtime: 1 hr 50 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Back in the early 1960s, Eddie and the Cruisers, a (fictitious) rock band, was the hottest act around. However, in 1964 the group broke up, following the apparent suicide of the band's charismatic... Back in the early 1960s, Eddie and the Cruisers, a (fictitious) rock band, was the hottest act around. However, in 1964 the group broke up, following the apparent suicide of the band's charismatic lead singer Eddie Wilson, who drove off a bridge. His body was never found. Twenty years later, TV reporter Maggie Foley decides to do an investigative story on the band. At the same time, she searches for the missing tapes of the group's last recording, which could provide clues to Eddie's disappearance. The more Maggie researches her story, however, the more she suspects that Eddie Wilson may still be alive... [More]

Starring: Tom Berenger, Michael Paré, Ellen Barkin, Joe Pantoliano

Starring: Tom Berenger, Michael Paré, Ellen Barkin, Joe Pantoliano

Director: Martin Davidson

Director: Martin Davidson

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