Pretty sure I could kick the crap out of the Helltrack whilst listening to Thunder in Your Heart. You can light the dark when they hear your heart of thunder.Let's count the elemental references, cause let's be honest, they are in nearly every line of the song. You're going home as a hero! Cause there's Thunder in Your Heart! Victory music! (or as I like to call it, that song from Rad) How many different sounds are present? Thunder in Your Heart - John Farnham Haddox with the killer bassĪ non-flashy guitar solo with pretty decent tone.īaby Come Back is instrument soup. Why is someone running away from Jimmy? You'd think they'd be running toward Mr. Sparks has great instrumentation on the track.Ĩ0s sax was the best sax. Music That You Can Dance To was Music That You Could Dance To in the 80s.
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A movie that is totally about real life in the 80s, an angel falls from heaven, she is good looking, and she is just ready for someone to date her. Send Me an Angel also appears in 80s Rom-Com, Date with an Angel, subtle, we know. The original music video for Real Life's Send Me an Angel. The Beat Farmers? 3-Speed? Hubert Kah!? I have no clue. When they say various artists for an original motion picture soundtrack, they are talking about the Rad soundtrack. Putting the 'Various' in (Rad) Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Various Artists If Gleaming the Cube inspired T&C Surf Design, then Rad inspired California games.You should have bought stock in Mongoose, GT, and Haro before this movie came out.Skipping the SATs is always the right move.It took a radical soundtrack to beat Bart Taylor in the Helltrack.If you're reading this, you probably don't have to IMDB Rad, as you are familiar with the tales of his majesty, Cru.Hal Needham directed one hell of a movie.Read a review of Rad at 80s Movie Rewind. He overcomes the top ranked leader and his cronies, Bart Taylor and the Reynolds brothers to do so, capturing the heart of love interest Christian in the process.Įver notice that the freestyle riders (bad guys) are basically Zuckerberg and the Winklevii? Better yet, Zartan and Tomax and Xamot, leaders of Cobra's Crimson Guard! Paperboy Cru Jones, a freestyle bike rider, learns of a huge BMX race in town and skips the SATs to champion it. Ok ok, that's not exactly The Breakfast Club or St. In the real world, Paul Allen, Lori Laughlin, Bart Conner, Talia Shire, Ray Walston, Jack Weston, and Alfie Wise come together to make a bodacious 80s film.
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Becky from Full House, Adrian from Rocky, Batman from Cannonball Run, Max Kellerman, owner of Kellerman's, from Dirty Dancing, and Mr. If you have never witnessed Cru Jones on Helltrack, IMDB Rad now and set aside 90 minutes!Ĭru Jones, the most rad name in (BMX) movie history, and the music soundtrack that inspired him. Talk about having Thunder in Your Heart, Rad is THE BEST (1980s) BMX movie.
It’s all exposition, with minimal characterization. Geoffrey Edwards and Sam Bernard’s screenplay is full of awful dialogue. And all three viewings of the film have left me with the same impression- it is a cheesy, goofy title with bad dialogue, a cliched plot, a huge heart, and an absolute love of BMX bikes and tricks. I had seen Rad once or twice before it landed in my lap to review for its upgrade. Now, that we understand why Rad is receiving the 4K treatment, let us dive into the movie proper. As such, it makes sense that Vinegar Syndrome would pick up the title, as they specialize in cult oddities and obscure titles. So much so, that for two full years after its release, Rad was still in the top ten most rented titles. But, once released on home video, it began to gain a cult following. Upon its initial release, Rad was met with poor critical reception and failed to recoup its $3 million price tag at the box office.
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