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Cast & Crew

Adam Rifkin
As It's Raining Men Billboard Model (uncredited)
Adam Rifkin
Director
Ron Jeremy
As MC
Lin Shaye
As Mrs. Bruce
Andy Warhol
As Self - at Studio 54 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Richard Nixon
As Self - in Resignation Speech (archive footage) (uncredited)
Kevin Corrigan
As Beefy Guy #1

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"Detroit Rock City" is a coming-of-age comedy-drama film that follows the adventures of four teenage friends, Hawk, Lex, Trip Verudie, and Jeremiah "Jam" Bruce, who are on a mission to attend a Kiss concert in Detroit in 1978. Despite facing numerous obstacles along the way, including a lack of tickets and a run-in with a group of disco fans who are determined to ruin their plans, the boys remain determined to make it to the concert. Along their journey, they encounter various characters, including Amanda Finch (played by Shannon Tweed), who offers to help them secure tickets but has her own ideas about how they should spend their evening. The film features Edward Furlong and Natasha Lyonne as two of the lead characters and boasts a memorable soundtrack featuring hits from Kiss and other popular rock bands of the era. Directed by Adam Rifkin and produced by Michael N. Marcus, "Detroit Rock City" was released in 1999 and quickly became a cult classic. The film's title song, performed by Kiss themselves, is played during the movie's climax as the four friends finally make it to the concert they've been dreaming about. Overall

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Detroit Rock City include Billy Elliot, Coyote Ugly, School of Rock, Rock Star, The Cheetah Girls, Wakko's Wish.

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Detroit Rock City was released in theaters on August 31, 1999.