Roadie
Bands make it Rock...Roadies make it Roll!
1980 · 1h 46m · PG
Comedy, Music
Directed by
Alan Rudolph
Overview
A young Texas good ol' boy has a knack with electronic equipment, and that talent gets him a job as a roadie with a raucous traveling rock-and-roll show.
Director and cast
- Alan Rudolph Director
- Meat Loaf as Travis W. Redfish
- Kaki Hunter as Lola Bouilliabase
- Art Carney as Corpus C. Redfish
- Alice Cooper as Himself
- Gailard Sartain as B.B. Muldoon
- Debbie Harry as Herself
- Rhonda Bates as Alice Poo Redfish
- Roy Orbison as Himself
- Don Cornelius as Mohammed Johnson
- Hank Williams Jr. as Himself
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