Pump Up the Volume (1990)
• August 22nd, 1990 • 1h 42min
Music, Drama
Overview
Mark Hunter, a lonely high school student, uses his shortwave radio to moonlight as the popular pirate DJ "Hard Harry." When his show gets blamed for a teen committing suicide, the students clash with high school faculty and the authorities.
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