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Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)

Movie"Rebel. Rocker. Lover. Idol. Vanished."
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66
Eddie and the Cruisers
PG 1 hr 35 minSep 23rd, 1983Drama, MusicEddie and the Cruisers Collection PosterPart of Eddie and the Cruisers Collection
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A television newswoman picks up the story of a 1960s rock band whose long-lost leader — Eddie Wilson — may still be alive, while searching for the missing tapes of the band's never-released album.
StarringTom BerengerMichael ParéJoe Pantoliano
DirectorMartin Davidson

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:September 23rd, 1983
On DVD & Blu-ray:September 4th, 2001 - Buy DVD
Movie Box Office Gross:$4,786,789 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Rich Irvine, James L. Stewart
Production Companies:Aurora, Embassy Pictures
Movie Tags:
musicsingerrock 'n' rollmusician

Eddie and the Cruisers Collection

This film series follows a 1960s rock band's rise, fall, and potential comeback. Central to the story is Eddie Wilson, the charismatic leader whose mysterious death causes the band to disband. Missing tapes of their unreleased album drive the narrative, exploring themes of fame, creative expression, and resilience. The films blend comedy and drama, focusing on love, loss, and redemption. They capture the essence of the 1960s through fashion, music, and vibrant storytelling. The compelling cast and evocative cinematography highlight the band's journey, illustrating the powerful impact of music and personal determination.