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Radio Rebel
2012
· Movie
· 90 min
D
MEANRANK
58/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #4327
- IMDb #5078
- Google retired #2461
- Letterboxd #5487
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #3338
- Kinopoisk #3702
Every rating
23–82
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 23, highest is Google on 82.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A painfully shy high school student lives a double life as an anonymous, popular radio DJ known as "Radio Rebel," whose show inspires her classmates. Her confident on-air persona is a stark contrast to her timid real-life self. Her secret is threatened when the school administration tries to shut down the radio station, forcing her to find her voice off the air.
Details
- Director
- Peter Howitt
- Writers
- Danielle Joseph, Erik Patterson, Jessica Scott, Peter Howitt
- Based on
- Shrinking Violet by Danielle Joseph
- Released
- 9 June 2012
- Country
- Canada, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 90 min
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