

Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!
“The Legend, The Music, The Man.”
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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About Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!
Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! is a 1989 English-language drama, thriller and music film directed by Jean-Claude Lord. The cast is led by Michael Paré, Marina Orsini, Bernie Coulson. It has a runtime of 1h 44m.
Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! was produced by Scotti Brothers Pictures, Aurora, and Les Productions RCB and made in Canada and United States of America. It was released on August 18, 1989, and carries a PG-13 certification.
- Director
- Jean-Claude Lord
- Writers
- Charles Zev Cohen, Rick Doehring
- Release date
- August 18, 1989
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Production
- Scotti Brothers Pictures, Aurora, Les Productions RCB
Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! cast & crew
Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! was directed by Jean-Claude Lord and written by Charles Zev Cohen and Rick Doehring.
The cast features Michael Paré as Eddie Wilson / Joe West, Marina Orsini as Diane Armani, Bernie Coulson as Rick Diesel, Matthew Laurance as Sal Amato, Kate Lynch as Lindsay Caputo, and Harvey Atkin as Lew Eisen.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Leon Aronson, cinematography is by René Verzier, and it was produced by Stéphane Reichel and Denis Héroux.
Is Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! worth watching?
At 1h 44m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, thriller, and music, Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!

Michael Paré
Eddie Wilson / Joe West

Marina Orsini
Diane Armani

Bernie Coulson
Rick Diesel

Matthew Laurance
Sal Amato

Kate Lynch
Lindsay Caputo

Harvey Atkin
Lew Eisen

Michael Rhoades
Dave Pagent

Anthony Sherwood
Hilton Overstreet
Mark Holmes
Quinn Quinley
David Matheson
Stewart Fairbanks
Paul Markle
Charlie 'Sexy' Tanzie

Vlasta Vrana
Frank
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Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
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Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! runs 1 hours 44 minutes (104 minutes).
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Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 48 ratings.











