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Shake, Rattle and Rock!

Shake, Rattle and Rock!

1994TV Movie⏱️ 1h 23mPG-13
DramaMusic
5.2
IMDB Rating
610 votes

As the rock 'n' roll craze sweeps across America, a rebellious young woman sets out to prove the new fad is here to stay. She and her friend start their own band and open a hoppin' nightclub where the local teens can hang out.

Director
Allan Arkush
Writers
N/A
Stars
Renée Zellweger, Howie Mandel, Patricia Childress
Release Date
August 26, 1994
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 20
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Renée Zellweger
Renée Zellweger
as Susan
Howie Mandel
Howie Mandel
as Danny Klay
Patricia Childress
Patricia Childress
as Cookie
Max Perlich
Max Perlich
as Tony
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Latanyia Baldwin
as Sireena
👤
Necia Bray
as The Sirens
👤
Josina Elder
as The Sirens
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Wendi Williams
as The Sirens
Gerrit Graham
Gerrit Graham
as Lipsky
John Doe
John Doe
as Lucky

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Production
Spelling Films International

🏷️ Keywords

teensploitationfour word titledancingracismafrican american

🎯 Categories

DramaMusic

⭐ Featured Review

Modest remake brightened by its lead actress.
by matthewrjs2000-03-14
7/10

"This TV movie comes from a series of remakes of budget 50's teen movies. It is a relatively simple tale of a battle between teenagers and their elders who think their offspring are being corrupted by rock 'n' roll. This version features some old tracks (generally remade) plus a couple of new tracks that try to mimic the old style. On screen these are performed by the then little known Renee Zellweger, although the vocal performance is by Julianna Raye. This is a must for any Zellweger fans as she lights up the small screen. Beyond that it could pass the time adequately for &..."

💡 Did You Know?

While this movie takes place in the 1950s (and is actually a remake of a 50s movie) with no direct affiliation to Roger Corman's Rock n' Roll High School, which took place in 1979/1980, three actresses from RNRHS (Mary Waranov, P.J. Soles, and Dey Young) play characters in this movie named after their RNRHS characters (Evelyn Togar/E. Jayne Togar, "Riff" Randall/Evelyn Randall, and Kate Rambeau/Kate Rambeau, Sr., respectively).

📖 Synopsis

As the rock 'n' roll craze sweeps across America, a rebellious young woman sets out to prove the new fad is here to stay. She and her friend start their own band and open a hoppin' nightclub where the local teens can hang out.