Mr. Rock 'n Roll: The Alan Freed Story

Mr. Rock 'n Roll: The Alan Freed Story (1999)

  • 38% of users liked it
    (58 ratings)

Judd Nelson stars as Alan Freed, the controversial Cleveland DJ who helped make rock 'n' roll music a crucial component of American culture by tapping into the hearts and wallets of the youth market. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

Unrated,
Directed By
Written By
Matt Dorff
Genres
Drama, Television
In Theaters
Oct 31, 1999 Wide
Sonar Entertainment

Critic Reviews

  • James Plath, Movie Metropolis

    Nelson is pretty lifeless as the manic Freed, even when he's onstage.

  • James Plath, Movie Metropolis

    When a story's this strong, even weak storytelling and acting can't completely spoil it. Or the music.

See more critic ratings and reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

Fresh (60% or more critics rated the movie positively)

Rotten (59% or fewer critics rated the movie positively)

No Featured Audience Ratings Found…

Currently unavailable on Flixster

Also available on

Other Retailers

Not Available
Not Available
Not Available

Subscription Services

Not Available
Not Available
Not Available