Roadie

Roadie (1980)

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Roadie is a showbiz saga about the working slobs who make live pop-music performances happen. Texas good ol' boy Travis W. Redfish (pop singer Meat Loaf) drives a Shiner beer truck on his appointed rounds, but he becomes smitten with rock groupie Lola Bouillabase (Kaki Hunter), a "roadie" whose sole… More

PG, 1 hr. 45 min.
Directed By
Alan Rudolph
Genres
Musical & Performing Arts, Comedy
In Theaters
Jun 13, 1980 Wide
On DVD
Apr 15, 2003

Critic Reviews

  • Widgett Walls, Needcoffee.com

    For a rock comedy, it has very little that's actually funny, and even less that truly rocks.

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  • AJ V


    Literally about the life of a roadie, a trucker turned roadie that is, played by Meatloaf. His character is pretty stupid, and the movie is very silly at times, but it also has good cameos from rock stars like Debbie Harry and Alice Cooper, so it's pretty cool. Overall,… More

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