Eddie and the Cruisers

Eddie and the Cruisers(1983)

PG

09/23/1983 (US)Drama, Music1h 35m

6.6

"Rebel. Rocker. Lover. Idol. Vanished."

Overview

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.

Martin Davidson

Director

Martin Davidson

Screenplay

Arlene Davidson

Screenplay

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Part of the 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.

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