Eddie and the Cruisers
"Rebel. Rocker. Lover. Idol. Vanished."
6.7
PG
1983
95 min
"Rebel. Rocker. Lover. Idol. Vanished."
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Tom Berenger
Frank Ridgeway
Michael Paré
Eddie Wilson
Joe Pantoliano
Doc Robbins
Ellen Barkin
Maggie Foley
Matthew Laurance
Sal Amato
Helen Schneider
Joann Carlino
David Wilson
Kenny Hopkins
Michael 'Tunes' Antunes
Wendell Newton
Kenny Vance
Lew Elson
John Stockwell
Keith Livingston
Howard Johnson
Wendell's replacement
Joe Cates
Lois