Airheads (1994)

Directed by

Michael Lehmann

Genre

comedy film, buddy film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 28m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 834 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A struggling rock band hijacks a radio station to get their demo played on the air. The takeover turns into a media circus with the band trying to keep control of the situation.

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What happens

Airheads is a 1994 American comedy film directed by Michael Lehmann and written by Rich Wilkes. It stars Brendan Fraser, Steve Buscemi and Adam Sandler as the members of a struggling rock band who hijack a Los Angeles radio station in order to get their demo aired. The rest of the principal cast includes Chris Farley, Michael McKean, Judd Nelson, Michael Richards and Joe Mantegna, with Ernie Hudson, Amy Locane, Nina Siemaszko, Marshall Bell, Reg E. Cathey and David Arquette in supporting roles. Airheads was released by 20th Century Fox on August 5, 1994 and was a critical and commercial failure, but has since come to be viewed as a cult film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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