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Postby filmguy415 » Mon Jan 12, 2004 11:36 am

Let's not forget "Some kind of Wonderful" It was a chick flick but had a great sound track. Sex Pistols, the list goes on.

"Square Pegs" the television show had the Waitresses

"Flash Gordon" & "Highlander" had Queen

Risky Business

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Postby British » Tue Jan 13, 2004 12:27 am

[i]nyone remember a flick called "Joysticks?" One of the main characters was a punk dressed in black with a rainbow mohawk called Vidiot.
I can't believe I remember that, i must have been 12.[/i]

The "Vidiot" character("WHeels!!!"), the lead punk in J
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Postby fabfourever » Tue Jan 13, 2004 12:26 pm

Another great one that I had completely forgotton all about is the movie "Hardbodies" from 1984-85 That had some very good New Wave music in the film,such as the song "Synthesize" by the band SSQ which was the band that singer Stacy Q was in before they d
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Postby filmguy415 » Wed Jan 14, 2004 10:04 am

How can I forget "Private School" DA DA DA
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Postby sirzap » Wed Jan 14, 2004 10:09 am

Sorry, but you just made me think of that VW commercial with the couch, er, easychair?
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Postby jetboy » Thu Jan 15, 2004 8:51 pm

"I LOVE The Punk Rock Movie, great artifact that I was 5 years too young and 3000 miles too far away to be part of.

If you've got an original copy (with a cartoon drawing for the cover art, not the big photo of BIlly Idol) there is a scene in there of
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