Mr. Rock n Roll: The Alan Freed Story (1999)

Name: Mr. Rock n Roll: The Alan Freed Story
Director: Andy Wolk
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 1999-10-31
Duration: 2 h
Cast: Mädchen Amick, Judd Nelson

English 2h

Drama Music

Directed by Andy Wolk Starring Judd Nelson, Mädchen Amick

Release Date 31 Oct 1999

About Mr. Rock n Roll: The Alan Freed Story Movie

Directed by Andy Wolk, Mr. Rock n Roll: The Alan Freed Story (1999) is an English-language Drama, Music Movie. It stars Mädchen Amick, Judd Nelson. This is the story of Alan Freed. He was working as a DJ in Cleveland, Ohio, and he discovered how amazing R&B or Rhytym & Blues is, however, the music is considered to be "BLACK" music. So, most radio stations won't play it. However, Freed believed that it's the next wave, so he fights to have it played on the air. Eventually, he went into the big time - New York, and he decided to dub this music "ROCK & ROLL". Despite his success, he still had a lot of opposition and made deals with the wrong people, which would lead to his downfall.