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Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979)

“Will your school be NEXT?”

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Plot

In the boisterous halls of Vince Lombardi High School, an insatiable love for rock 'n' roll music reverberates, causing successive principals to crumble under the pressure and abandon their posts. The free-spirited Riff Randell stands at the helm of this musical rebellion, a disciple of the Ramones whose tunes fuel the school's vibrant chaos. Enter Miss Evelyn Togar, a staunch adversary of the rock-music frenzy, determined to extinguish its fiery hold over the students as the newly appointed principal. As the tension escalates, Miss Togar, backed by a coalition of equally distressed parents, plots to eradicate rock 'n' roll's influence in a dramatic bonfire of treasured records. The students, however, are far from ready to surrender their musical sanctuary. In an exhilarating show of unity, they seize control of their beloved high school, with the Ramones joining their ranks as honorary students. The standoff reaches fever pitch when the police arrive, demanding the students to vacate the premises. Their response paves the way to a finale as explosive as the rock 'n' roll they fight to preserve, promising a thrilling climax that underscores the indomitable spirit of youth and their unwavering love for music.

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Rock 'n' Roll High School is a comedy movie featuring Clint Howard and directed by Allan Arkush.

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