Airheads

Airheads

Airheads is a 1994 American comedy film written by Rich Wilkes and directed by Michael Lehmann. It stars Brendan Fraser, Steve Buscemi and Adam Sandler as a band of loser musicians called "The Lone Rangers" who take a radio station hostage, just so that their song would get played on the radio. Joe Mantegna plays the radio station's DJ and Michael McKean plays the Station Manager. Chazz, Rex and Pip are a Los Angeles would-be rock band called The Lone Rangers. The guys are continuously turned down as they try to get their demo tape heard by producers. They finally decide to try to get the...
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quick facts
Release date:August 5, 1994
Directed by:Michael Lehmann
Rated:PG-13 (USA)
Runtime:92 Minutes
Producer:Robert Simonds, Mark Burg
Editor:Stephen Semel
Music by:Carter Burwell
Cinematography:John Schwartzman
Screenplay by:Rich Wilkes
Estimated budget:$11,000,000
Genre:Comedy

Cast of Airheads

Steve Buscemi
Steve Buscemi
Born:December 13, 1957
Age:54
Joe Mantegna
Joe Mantegna
Born:November 13, 1947
Age:64
Ernie Hudson
Ernie Hudson
Born:December 17, 1945
Age:66
Michael McKean
Michael McKean
Born:October 17, 1947
Age:64
Judd Nelson
Judd Nelson
Jimmie Wing
Born:November 28, 1959
Age:52
David Arquette
David Arquette
Carter
Born:September 8, 1971
Age:40

Film director of Airheads

Michael Lehmann
Michael Lehmann
Born: March 30, 1957
Age: 54

Michael Stephen Lehmann is an American film and television director. Lehmann attended Columbia University. His first job in the film industry was answering phones at Francis Ford Coppola's American Zoetrope film company. Later he supervised cameras on films that included 1983's The Outsiders....
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Music contributors for Airheads

Carter Burwell
Carter Burwell

Carter Benedict Burwell is an American composer of film scores. Burwell was born in New York City, the son of Natalie , a math teacher, and Charles...
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Filming locations for Airheads

Los Angeles
Los Angeles

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    What class of music is the album "Airheads"?
  • A:
    The recording is included in the Rock genre.
  • Q:
    Who is credited for writing the film Airheads?
  • A:
    Rich Wilkes wrote the movie's script.
  • Q:
    Who was the distributor of the motion picture, "Airheads"?
  • A:
    20th Century Fox distributed the film.
  • Q:
    Which celebrities were the stars of movie, "Airheads"?
  • A:
    Brendan Fraser, Steve Buscemi, Adam Sandler, Chris Farley, Amy Locane and Nina Siemaszko played a role in the movie.
  • Q:
    When was the movie "Airheads" first released to the public?
  • A:
    The film premiered in August, 1994.
  • Q:
    What year was the music album "Airheads" released?
  • A:
    The album was released in 1994.
  • Q:
    What tagline was included in promotional materials for the motion picture, "Airheads"?
  • A:
    The film's slogan was, "A Comedy with Attitude."
  • Q:
    Who wrote the music for the motion picture Airheads?
  • A:
    Carter Burwell composed the music for the soundtrack.
  • Q:
    Which director created the film "Airheads"?
  • A:
    Michael Lehmann directed the motion picture.
  • Q:
    What is the runtime of the motion picture "Airheads"?
  • A:
    The runtime is 92 minutes.
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