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Eddie and the Cruisers
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Eddie and the Cruisers

1983 · 95 min Drama Music
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film doesn't rush. It trusts the viewer — gives time to inhabit the characters, understand what's really happening. Direction here serves the actors rather than overwhelming them.

This film doesn't entertain — it speaks. If you're ready for that, it'll leave a mark. If not — it'll seem slow.

A good choice for those who value subtle direction and honest performance.

Director: Martin Davidson

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Unhurried, on a weekday evening. Put down the phone, let the film work.

🎭 Cast

Tom Berenger

Tom Berenger

Frank Ridgeway

Michael Paré

Michael Paré

Eddie Wilson

Joe Pantoliano

Joe Pantoliano

Doc Robbins

Ellen Barkin

Ellen Barkin

Maggie Foley

Matthew Laurance

Matthew Laurance

Sal Amato

Helen Schneider

Helen Schneider

Joann Carlino

David Wilson

David Wilson

Kenny Hopkins

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Michael 'Tunes' Antunes

Wendell Newton

Kenny Vance

Kenny Vance

Lew Elson

John Stockwell

John Stockwell

Keith Livingston

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