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Cheerleaders' Wild Weekend

Original title: The Great American Girl Robbery
  • 1979
  • R
  • 1h 27m
IMDb RATING
4.7/10
684
YOUR RATING
Kristine DeBell and Jason Williams in Cheerleaders' Wild Weekend (1979)
AdventureComedyCrimeSportThriller

Cheerleading squads traveling on a bus to a state competition are kidnapped for ransom by former football players.Cheerleading squads traveling on a bus to a state competition are kidnapped for ransom by former football players.Cheerleading squads traveling on a bus to a state competition are kidnapped for ransom by former football players.

  • Director
    • Jeff Werner
  • Writers
    • D.W. Gilbert
    • Jason Williams
  • Stars
    • Kristine DeBell
    • Jason Williams
    • Anthony Lewis
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    4.7/10
    684
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Jeff Werner
    • Writers
      • D.W. Gilbert
      • Jason Williams
    • Stars
      • Kristine DeBell
      • Jason Williams
      • Anthony Lewis
    • 14User reviews
    • 19Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast37

    Kristine DeBell
    Kristine DeBell
    • Debbie Williams
    Jason Williams
    Jason Williams
    • Wayne Mathews
    Anthony Lewis
    • George Henderson
    Wally Ann Wharton
    • Lisa
    • (as Ann Wharton)
    Janet Blythe
    • Croughton
    Deslyn Bernet
    • Anita
    Lachelle Chamberlain
    • Terri
    • (as Lachelle Price)
    Leslie King
    • Sandy
    Joan Wolff
    • Pam
    Elizabeth Halsey
    • Susan
    Marilyn Joi
    Marilyn Joi
    • LaSalle
    • (as Tracy King)
    Carmen Hayward
    Carmen Hayward
    • Betty
    Debbie Doherty
    • Lucy
    Alexis Swanigan
    • Louise
    Janie Squire
    • Donna
    Lenka Novak
    Lenka Novak
    • Jeanne
    • (as Hana Byrbo)
    Shell Kepler
    • Marion
    Robert Houston
    Robert Houston
    • Billy Mathews
    • Director
      • Jeff Werner
    • Writers
      • D.W. Gilbert
      • Jason Williams
    • All cast & crew
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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The scene with the farmer's pick-up being run off the road was shot without permits.
    • Goofs
      The establishing shot of the hotel shows it has five stories yet characters refer to the eighth floor.
    • Quotes
      • George Henderson: Ladies! You're all the prisoners now of The National American Army of Freedom.
    • Connections
      Featured in Sneak Previews: The Awakening/One-Trick Pony/The Stunt Man/The First Deadly Sin (1980)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • September 1, 1979 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Bus 17 Is Missing
    • Filming locations
      • 109 N. Sycamore Ave. Los Angeles, California, USA(The Warwick hotel where ransom is delivered)
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 27m(87 min)
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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