Rock 'n' Roll High School

From The Grindhouse Cinema Database

Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979, USA) is a Musical- Teen-Comedy film directed by Allan Arkush.

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Main Details

  • Released in 1979
  • Color
  • Running Time: 93 Min.
  • Production and Distribution Co.: New World Pictures
  • Directed by Allan Arkush, Joe Dante (uncredited), Jerry Zucker (uncredited)
  • Written by Richard Whitley, Russ Dvonch, Joseph McBride, Allan Arkush, Joe Dante
  • Starring PJ Soles, The Ramones, Vincent Van Patten
  • Produced by Roger Corman, Michael Finnell
  • Cinematography by Dean Cundey
  • Film Editing by Larry Bock, Gail Werbin

Plot Summary

  • Ramones fanatic and delinquent Riff Randell battles it out with the strict new principal of Vince Lombardi High School, Miss Togar, with help from the Ramones.

Also Known As

  • Disco High - USA (working title)

Taglines

  • Hey ho, Let's go!
  • Will your school be NEXT?
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