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Sewa

(1,422 posts)
Sat Jul 9, 2022, 04:14 PM Jul 2022

Pump up The Volume movie

This movie starring Christian Slater should be seen by a new generation. It deals with issues the GOP are pushing on schools today.

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Pump up The Volume movie (Original Post) Sewa Jul 2022 OP
Does the movie have a name? elleng Jul 2022 #1
Pump up the Volume is the name of the movie. ms liberty Jul 2022 #2
... markie Jul 2022 #4
Thanks! elleng Jul 2022 #5
I saw it in the theater when it first came out years ago. Laffy Kat Jul 2022 #3
That's an excellent soundtrack Sewa Jul 2022 #6
Yes it is a great soundtrack - Everybody Knows (Leonard Cohen) starts the movie off right! nt kelly1mm Jul 2022 #7
And Concrete Blonde's cover version is excellent, too. Aristus Jul 2022 #8

ms liberty

(10,211 posts)
2. Pump up the Volume is the name of the movie.
Sat Jul 9, 2022, 04:23 PM
Jul 2022

I tried to add a link but I'm just not having any luck, I'm on my phone. It's a good movie.

Laffy Kat

(16,648 posts)
3. I saw it in the theater when it first came out years ago.
Sat Jul 9, 2022, 04:25 PM
Jul 2022

I still listen to the soundtrack.

Sewa

(1,422 posts)
6. That's an excellent soundtrack
Sat Jul 9, 2022, 05:51 PM
Jul 2022

You can tell by this soundtrack that the musical landscape was already changing pre-Nirvana.

kelly1mm

(5,719 posts)
7. Yes it is a great soundtrack - Everybody Knows (Leonard Cohen) starts the movie off right! nt
Sat Jul 9, 2022, 06:15 PM
Jul 2022

Aristus

(69,966 posts)
8. And Concrete Blonde's cover version is excellent, too.
Sun Jul 10, 2022, 04:50 AM
Jul 2022

It’s how I discovered Blonde. Became a huge fan, and still am to this day.

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