Satisfaction(1988)
One Band. One Dream. One Summer.
When a young rock group called The Mystery gets its first gig at a club, it's an opportunity to see what life is all about. Fresh out of high school, the rockers are hired by an exclusive beach resort thanks to a faded '60s songwriter. There, they meet with romance and adventure. But street-smart lead singer Jennie Lee faces a dilemma: pursue her budding career or finish high school.
Movie: Satisfaction
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Jennie Lee
Martin Falcon
Mooch
Nickie
Billy
Daryle
Tina
Frankie
Bunny Slotz
Hubba
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When a young rock group called The Mystery gets its first gig at a club, it's an opportunity to see what life is all about. Fresh out of high school, the rockers are hired by an exclusive beach resort thanks to a faded '60s songwriter. There, they meet with romance and adventure. But street-smart lead singer Jennie Lee faces a dilemma: pursue her budding career or finish high school.
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1988-02-12
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One Band. One Dream. One Summer.
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