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Shake, Rattle and Rock! (1994)

Shake, Rattle and Rock! poster
Directed by
Allan Arkush
Genre
drama film, musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 23m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 14 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of teenagers start a rock and roll band in the 1950s. They face opposition from local adults who disapprove of the new music.

energeticlightheartednostalgicupbeatplayfulwhimsicalperiod-flavored

What happens

Shake, Rattle and Rock! is a 1994 television film starring Renée Zellweger, Howie Mandel, and members of the Grammy-nominated R&B band For Real. The film was produced by Lou Arkoff (son of B movie producer Samuel Z. Arkoff) as part of the Rebel Highway series of television films made in a short-lived revival of American International Pictures that aired on the Showtime television network. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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