Rock 'n' Roll High School

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Despite playing a high school student, P.J. Soles was 28 when the movie was filmed, and was actually [...]	D
Actresses P.J. Soles, Dey Young, and Mary Woronov reunited for the 1994 remake Shake, Rattle and Roc [...]	D
Allan Arkush tried for several years to get the film produced under various rough draft titles: "Hig [...]	D
As an inside joke regarding producer Roger Corman's notoriously stingy budget on the movie, sounds o [...]	D
When The Ramones are backstage after the concert and Riff gives them her song, in the background on [...]	D
During The Ramones' concert sequence at The Roxy near the end of the film, Darby Crash, late singer [...]	D
Banner slogans for the school read "Winning is better than losing" and "Winning isn't the most impor [...]	D
The character name Eaglebauer, along with the question "Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral" are reference [...]	D
The Ramones were recording their "End of the Century" album while working on this film.	D
His role as the School Board President marked the final film performance of Grady Sutton, ending a c [...]	D
Dick Miller improvised his line "Those Ramones are ugly, ugly people."	D
The motorcycle ridden by the hall monitors was a "death machine" from the film I gladiatori dell'ann [...]	D
Included among the American Film Institute's 2004 list of 400 movies nominated for the top 100 Ameri [...]	D
The name of the Il liceo del rock 'n' roll (1979) was the "Vince Lombardi High School".	D
The role of Eaglebauer was originally written for Eddie Deezen. However, Deezen was busy working on [...]	D
The movie's main poster was designed in a similar vogue to the one used for Animal House (1978) a ye [...]	D
Allan Arkush: Uncredited, as a ticket-taker in a green shirt.	D
Rob Bottin: Uncredited, the special-effects and make-up artist as a giant white mouse / Mrs. Mouse.	D
The book Tom is reading at the beginning of the film is Dragonsinger by Anne McCaffrey.	D
Originally, Todd Rundgren was to star as the musical act, but both sides could not come to an agreem [...]	D
The joke license plate number on the Ramones' car read "GABBA-GABBA HEY".	D
The film takes place in 1980.	D
The "I Want You Around" number was the first scene shot for the film.	D
The notoriously cheap Roger Corman, also a publicity genius, invited music journalists to work as ex [...]	D
The movie had a number of working titles including "Girl's Gym", "Disco High" and "Heavy Metal Kids" [...]	D
The Ramones were paid a total of $25,000 for appearing in the film, and had to play shows in souther [...]	D
The high school was portrayed by the non-operational Mount Carmel High School in South Central Los A [...]	D
Other groups depicted on riff's wall include Talking Heads, also a group affiliated with Sire record [...]	D
The acts listed in the Rock-O-Meter from quietest to loudest are: Muzak, Pat Boone, Debbie Boone, Do [...]	D
On the last day of shooting, Allan Arkush was hospitalized for exhaustion, and Joe Dante was tapped [...]	D
The romantic theme song heard under the credits, "Did We Meet Somewhere Before?" is sung by Paul McC [...]	D
The song 'Rock 'n' Roll High School' was changed in order to accommodate 'PJ Soles', who was unable [...]	D
Joe Dante: Uncredited, the director as a riot cop with sunglasses.	D
Among the albums in Riff's bedroom that are shown are Bob Dylan's "Highway 61 Revisited", The Who's [...]	D
Mary Woronov, who plays the tyrannical Principal Togar, is only seven years older than P.J. Soles, w [...]	D
The movie spurred just the one sequel which was made and released around twelve years later. Rock 'n [...]	D
Included among the American Film Institute's 2000 list of the 500 movies nominated for the Top 100 F [...]	D
Roger Corman's original title for the film was "Disco High" until Allan Arkush heard The Ramones and [...]	D
P.J. Soles purchased her own wardrobe because the film's budget was so low that they could not affor [...]	D
The only production where director Joe Dante is billed as a writer.	D
At the Ramones concert, Kate is wearing Skyzel's belt from Space Ironmen Kyodain (1976).	D
The origins of the film's plot were seeded in an old favorite story told to co-writer Joseph McBride [...]	D
Dee Dee Ramone was such a bad actor that his lines were cut from seven down to two, in the dressing [...]	D
Hand-written posters visible on the walls during the Ear Mail sequence include a recruiting poster f [...]	D
The on screen concert was attended by actual Ramones fans, whose uncontrollable, raucous behavior te [...]	D
During Riff's fantasy of "I Want You Around", Johnny Ramone begins playing an acoustic guitar, later [...]	D
The marijuana that Riff smokes was actually a mix of rosemary and other herbs.	D
P.J. Soles had never heard Ramones before being cast in the film. She was given their music to liste [...]	D

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