Radio Rebel (2012) movie poster

Radio Rebel (2012)

"Can the girl who never speaks... Become the voice of a generation?"
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 81%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 61% (RT: 61%) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Runtime
1h 30m
Country
Canada, United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.2/10 (839 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
61%
Cast
Debby Ryan as Tara
Sarena Parmar as Audrey
Adam DiMarco as Gavin
Iain Belcher as Barry
Rowen Kahn as Larry
Most people think so. 81% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 839 votes. Critics gave it 61%.
Overview
High school senior Tara is so painfully shy that she dreads speaking to anyone in the hallways or getting called on in class. But in the privacy of her bedroom with her iPod in hand, she rocks out -- doing mock broadcasts for Miami's hottest FM radio station, which happens to be owned by her stepfather. When a slot opens up at The SLAM, Tara surprises herself by blossoming behind the mike into confident, "Radio Rebel" -- and to everyone's shock, she's a hit! Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • It remains one of the highest-rated comedy films of 2012 among dedicated fans.
  • During production of Radio Rebel, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
Audience Consensus

Radio Rebel is a 2012 comedy, drama, family film directed by Peter Howitt. High school senior Tara is so painfully shy that she dreads speaking to anyone in the hallways or getting called on in class. But in the privacy of her bedroom with her iPod in hand, she rocks out -- doing mock broadcasts for Miami's hottest FM radio station, which happens to be owned by her stepfather.

When a slot opens up at The SLAM, Tara surprises herself by blossoming behind the mike into confident, "Radio Rebel" -- and to everyone's shock, she's a hit!. The film has been rated by 839 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a comedy film, Radio Rebel delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling.

The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Radio Rebel (2012) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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