American Hot Wax
(1978)
Drama, History, Music
91min
56%
Overview
This is the story loosely based on Cleveland disc jockey Alan Freed, who introduced rock'n'roll to teenage American radio audiences in the 1950s. Freed was a source of great controversy: criticized by conservatives for corrupting youth with the "devil's music"; hated by racists for promoting African ...
Tim McIntire
Acting
Fran Drescher
Acting
Jay Leno
Acting
Alan Freed
Tim McIntire
Popularity : 8.557
Sheryl
Fran Drescher
Popularity : 29.462
Mookie
Jay Leno
Popularity : 25.497
Teenage Louise
Laraine Newman
Popularity : 29.591
Member of The Chesterfields
Carl Weaver
Popularity : 0.001
Member of The Chesterfields
Al Chalk
Popularity : 0.367
Member of The Chesterfields
Sam Harkness
Popularity : 0.001
Member of The Chesterfields
Arnold McCuller
Popularity : 5.987
Lennie Richfield
Jeff Altman
Popularity : 13.351
Artie Moress
Moosie Drier
Popularity : 14.239
D.A. Coleman
John Lehne
Popularity : 8.798
Stone
Stewart Steinberg
Popularity : 9.502
Phillips
Jack Edward Ellis
Popularity : 0.001
Donahue
Richard Forbes
Popularity : 0.001
Peter Overmyer
Stephen Pearlman
Popularity : 11.742
Mr. Leonard
Keene Curtis
Popularity : 7.032
Gordie
Pat McNamara
Popularity : 8.284
Sid
Will Thornbury
Popularity : 0.001
Louie Morgan
Hamilton Camp
Popularity : 20.477
Self
Chuck Berry
Popularity : 10.63
Self
Jerry Lee Lewis
Popularity : 3.181
Self
Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Popularity : 0.615
Chuck Otis
Charles Greene
Popularity : 0.001
Prof. La Plano
Kenny Vance
Popularity : 2.038
Member of The Planotones
Joe Esposito
Popularity : 0.001
Member of The Planotones
Bruce Sudano
Popularity : 0.221
Member of The Planotones
Eddie Hokenson
Popularity : 0.001
Member of The Delights
Stephanie Spruill
Popularity : 0.006
Member of The Delights
Joyce King
Popularity : 6.488
Member of The Delights
Yolande Howard
Popularity : 0.001
Member of The Delights
Brenda Russell
Popularity : 0.001
Artie's Mom
Marion Perkins
Popularity : 0.001
Artie's Dad
Matthew Tobin
Popularity : 1.128
Tap Dancer
Bobby Johnson
Popularity : 0.001
Stage Manager
Harold 'Red' Keller
Popularity : 0.001
Union Man
Elmer Valentine
Popularity : 0.001
Member of Timmy and The Tangerines
Charles Irwin
Popularity : 0.001
Member of Timmy and The Tangerines
Jeanne Sheffield
Popularity : 0.001
Girl Backstage
Andrea Robinson
Popularity : 0.001
Girl Backstage
Gail Kantor
Popularity : 0.001
Girl Backstage
Patricia Clinger
Popularity : 0.001
Stagehand
Mark Diamond
Popularity : 0.006
Tap Dancer
Al Maines
Popularity : 0.029
Artie
Artie Ripp
Popularity : 0.001
Big Red
Mary Peters
Popularity : 7.504
Louise's Mom
Nora Denney
Popularity : 17.339
