Roadie (1980)

5.1	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Alan Rudolph

Starring (View all)

Meat Loaf
Travis W. Redfish

Kaki Hunter
Lola Bouilliabase

Art Carney
Corpus C. Redfish

Gailard Sartain
B.B. Muldoon

Don Cornelius
Mohammed Johnson

Rhonda Bates
Alice Poo

Joe Spano
Ace

Sonny Carl Davis
Bird

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Michael Ventura
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Zalman King
(story)

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Trip back in time

17 years, 2 months ago at Feb 15 19:12

janhoo

let's be honest: this movie is just crap. It has no story worth telling, lame cast and a b-class main actor whose acting isn't better than his singing.
4 points though because it brought back memories, taught me once again that the 80s weren't "the good old times" and featured some rock and country stars.

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A young Texas good ol' boy has a knack with electronic equipment, and that talent gets him a job as a roadie with a raucous traveling rock-and-roll show.

Release date: 13 June 1980
UPC: 027616884633

Tags: Musical (3), Comedy (2), 1980 (2), Tour (1), United Artists (1), Comedies (1), Roadmovie (1), Alice Cooper (1), On-the-road (1), Blondie (1), Rock And Roll (1), Slapstick (1), Music Video (1), Road Trip (1), Car Chase (1), 80s (1), Music (1), Rock (1)

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Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1473 movies items)

" Roadie is a showbiz saga about the working slobs who make live pop-music performances happen. Texas good ol' boy Travis W. Redfish (pop singer Meat Loaf) drives a Shiner beer truck on his appointed rounds, but he becomes smitten with rock groupie Lola Bouillabase (Kaki Hunter), a "roadie" whose sole ambition in life is to bed her idol, Alice Cooper (playing himself). Travis' grizzled pappy, Corpus C. Redfis, feels disgusted by his son's lifestyle. After hearing that Cooper and his band are"