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Airheads

1994·Movie·PG-13·92 min·6.2(826)

The amps are on but nobody's home.

The Lone Rangers have heavy-metal dreams and a single demo tape they can't get anyone to play. The solution: Hijack an FM rock radio station and hold the deejays hostage until they agree to broadcast the band's tape.

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About Airheads

Airheads is a 1994 English-language comedy, crime and music film directed by Michael Lehmann. The cast is led by Brendan Fraser, Steve Buscemi, Adam Sandler. It has a runtime of 1h 32m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 800 ratings.

Airheads was produced by Robert Simonds Productions, Island World, and 20th Century Fox and made in United States of America. It was released on August 5, 1994, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $15 million, it went on to gross $6 million worldwide.

Director
Michael Lehmann
Writers
Rich Wilkes
Release date
August 5, 1994
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$15 million
Box office
$6 million
Production
Robert Simonds Productions, Island World, 20th Century Fox
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Airheads cast & crew

Airheads was directed by Michael Lehmann and written by Rich Wilkes.

The cast features Brendan Fraser as Chester 'Chazz' Darvey, Steve Buscemi as Rex, Adam Sandler as Pip, Joe Mantegna as Ian, Chris Farley as Officer Wilson, and Judd Nelson as Jimmie Wing.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Carter Burwell, cinematography is by John Schwartzman, and it was produced by Todd R. Baker and Mark Burg.

Is Airheads worth watching?

Airheads holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 826 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 32m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy, crime, and music, Airheads is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Airheads

Brendan Fraser

Brendan Fraser

Chester 'Chazz' Darvey

Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi

Rex

Adam Sandler

Adam Sandler

Pip

Joe Mantegna

Joe Mantegna

Ian

Chris Farley

Chris Farley

Officer Wilson

Judd Nelson

Judd Nelson

Jimmie Wing

Amy Locane

Amy Locane

Kayla

Michael McKean

Michael McKean

Milo Jackson

David Arquette

David Arquette

Carter

Nina Siemaszko

Nina Siemaszko

Suzzi

Ernie Hudson

Ernie Hudson

Sergeant O'Malley

Michael Richards

Michael Richards

Doug Beech

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Where can I watch Airheads in United States?

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What language is Airheads in?

Airheads is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Airheads?

Airheads runs 1 hours 32 minutes (92 minutes).

What is Airheads rated?

Airheads is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 826 ratings.

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