Rock 'n' Roll Hotel
Originally released in 1983. Rock 'n' Roll Hotel is a feature film. directed by Richard Baskin.
Starring Judd Nelson and Rachel Sweet
Synopsis
The story follows a young trio of musicians, played by Rachel Sweet, Matthew Penn (son of Arthur) and Judd Nelson, called The Third Dimension. They enter a battle of the bands in an old hotel called the Rock N' Roll Hotel. However, rival band The Weevils are intent on stopping the young band from winning the contest and taking the title for themselves... Essentially one of the first feature-length music videos, the film was produced in Richmond, VA, shot in 3D, filled with musical numbers, written by Russ Dvonch (Rock 'n' Roll High School), co-directed by Paul Justman (Standing In The Shadows of Motown) and featured 80s cable icon Colin Quinn as a local DJ. (Synopsis from Spectacle Theater)
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 11, 1983
42 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Directors
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rock 'n' Roll Hotel about?
The story follows a young trio of musicians, played by Rachel Sweet, Matthew Penn (son of Arthur) and Judd Nelson, called The Third Dimension. They enter a battle of the bands in an old hotel calle...
Who directed Rock 'n' Roll Hotel?
Rock 'n' Roll Hotel was directed by Richard Baskin.
How long is Rock 'n' Roll Hotel?
Rock 'n' Roll Hotel has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Rock 'n' Roll Hotel released?
Rock 'n' Roll Hotel was released on March 11, 1983 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Rock 'n' Roll Hotel?
The main cast of Rock 'n' Roll Hotel includes Judd Nelson, Rachel Sweet.