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The Suburbans
The Suburbans

The Suburbans

Never before has a girl done so much with so little.

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ComedyDrama

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An 80s one-hit wonder band named The Suburbans reform for a special performance at one of the ex-member's wedding. At the wedding, a young record company talent scout happens to be in the audience and decides to give the now 40-ish performers a comeback push. The film attempts to take a satirical look at the music business of the 90s and compare it to the simpler 80s scene.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$11130

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

3.9/10

Release Date

29 October 1999

Country

United States of America

Cast

Craig Bierko

Craig Bierko

Mitch

Amy Brenneman

Amy Brenneman

Grace

Antonio Fargas

Antonio Fargas

Magee

Will Ferrell

Will Ferrell

Gil

Tony Guma

Tony Guma

Rory

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Cate

Robert Loggia

Robert Loggia

Jules

Ben Stiller

Ben Stiller

Jay Rose

Jerry Stiller

Jerry Stiller

Speedo Silverberg

Donal Lardner Ward

Donal Lardner Ward

Danny

Bridgette Wilson-Sampras

Bridgette Wilson-Sampras

Lara

Brian Chlebowski

Brian Chlebowski

Kenny

Willie Garson

Willie Garson

Craig

Dick Clark

Dick Clark

Self

Perrey Reeves

Perrey Reeves

Amanda

Lisa Gerstein

Lisa Gerstein

Leslie Gonzalez

Cleo Adell

Cleo Adell

Square-Q Girl

Richard Scobie

Richard Scobie

Music Video D.P.

Kurt Loder

Kurt Loder

Self

Emily Kuroda

Emily Kuroda

Mrs. Lee Lee

David LaChapelle

David LaChapelle

Thorlakur

Karl A. D'Amico

Karl A. D'Amico

MC

Matt Cedeño

Matt Cedeño

Tito

Mary Jane Lardner

Mary Jane Lardner

Amelia

J.J. Abrams

J.J. Abrams

Rock Journalist

Mary Portser

Mary Portser

Mrs. Farley

Nikki Dion

Nikki Dion

Punk Rock Waitress

Ben Kronen

Ben Kronen

Priest

Michael Score

Michael Score

Flock of Seagulls

Darryl Sons

Darryl Sons

Flock of Seagulls

Lucio Rubino

Lucio Rubino

Flock of Seagulls

Joseph Rodriguez

Joseph Rodriguez

Flock of Seagulls

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