Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!

Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!

The Legend, The Music, The Man.

Part of Eddie and the Cruisers Collection

1989•1h 44m•6.6/10

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Ratings

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6.6/10(48)

In the sixties, Eddie and the Cruisers were 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, but his love of music forces him to create a new band which will have to struggle with its anonymity.

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Production

Scotti Brothers Pictures, Aurora, Les Productions RCB, Alliance Entertainment

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Michael Paré

Michael Paré

Eddie Wilson / Joe West

Marina Orsini

Marina Orsini

Diane Armani

Bernie Coulson

Bernie Coulson

Rick Diesel

Matthew Laurance

Matthew Laurance

Sal Amato

Kate Lynch

Kate Lynch

Lindsay Caputo

Harvey Atkin

Harvey Atkin

Lew Eisen

Michael Rhoades

Michael Rhoades

Dave Pagent

Anthony Sherwood

Anthony Sherwood

Hilton Overstreet

Mark Holmes

Quinn Quinley

David Matheson

Stewart Fairbanks

Paul Markle

Charlie 'Sexy' Tanzie

Vlasta Vrana

Vlasta Vrana

Frank

Larry King

Larry King

TV Talk Show Host

Bo Diddley

Bo Diddley

Legendary Guitarist

Martha Quinn

Martha Quinn

Music Video Hostess

Michael 'Tunes' Antunes

Wendell Newton

Michael Fennell

Michael Fennell

Diane's Dance Partner

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