Eddie and the Cruisers Collection
Number of Movies: 2
Overview
This film series follows a 1960s rock band's rise, fall, and potential comeback. Central to the story is Eddie Wilson, the charismatic leader whose mysterious death causes the band to disband. Missing tapes of their unreleased album drive the narrative, exploring themes of fame, creative expression, and resilience. The films blend comedy and drama, focusing on love, loss, and redemption. They capture the essence of the 1960s through fashion, music, and vibrant storytelling. The compelling cast and evocative cinematography highlight the band's journey, illustrating the powerful impact of music and personal determination.
Featured Cast
Eddie Wilson / Joe West
Diane Armani
Rick Diesel
Sal Amato
Lindsay Caputo
Lew Eisen
Dave Pagent
Hilton Overstreet
Quinn Quinley
Stewart Fairbanks
Charlie 'Sexy' Tanzie
Frank
Featured Crew
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2 Movies
September 23, 1983
A television newswoman picks up the story of a 1960s rock band whose long-lost leader — Eddie Wilson — may still be alive, while searching for the missing tapes of the band's never-released album.
August 18, 1989
In the sixties, Eddie and the cruisers was the hottest band around. But the tragic death of its lead singer broke the band up. Only Eddie is not dead. He works as a carpenter in Montreal. His love of music forces him to create a new band which will have to struggle with its anonymity.
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