
A group of rock-music-loving students, with the help of the Ramones, take over their school to combat its newly installed oppressive administration.
Directed by Allan Arkush, Rock 'n' Roll High School leans on a strong ensemble — P. J. Soles, Vincent Van Patten, Clint Howard — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1979.
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Josie, Melody and Val are three small-town girl musicians determined to take their rock band out of their garage and straight to the top, while remaining true to their look, style and sound. They get a record deal which brings fame and fortune but soon realize they are pawns of two people who want to control the youth of America. They must clear their names, even if it means losing fame and fortune.
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