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Tue, Dec 20, 2005
Rock 'n Roll High School - Special Edition
The Movie:
The immortal PJ Soles plays the equally immortal Riff Randell in Rock N Roll High School, a 1979 Roger Corman production co-written by Joe Dante (of Gremlins fame) and directed by Allan Arkush (of Caddyshack II and a ton of TV series).
Riff is obsessed with The Ramones. They're her favorite band in the universe and she wants nothing more than to experience them live when they roll through her town in the coming days. In order to score herself some tickets, Riff is going to have to camp out at the box office but seeing as she's a high school student, that might be a problem, as she's supposed to be in class all day and there's no way that the hard nosed principal, Ms. Togar (Mary Woronov of Sugar Cookies) is going to let her skip out.
Riff comes up with some interesting excuses to get out of class but things are starting to get k... Read the entire review
Rock 'n Roll High School - Special Edition