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Night Train. Performed by The Viscounts. Written by Oscar Washington (as Washington), Lewis Simpkins (as Simpkins) and Jimmy Forrest (as Forrest) Courtesy of Madison Records. (You've Got) The Magic Touch.
Oct 15, 1997 · Karchy (Brad Renfro) is a boy in school who has moved from Hungary to America in the 1960s. He is struggling in school and trying to adjust to America's culture. He then hears about a radio DJ, Billy Magic (Kevin Bacon), who holds a contest for a Student Hall of Fame every week.
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- Drama, Music
- Guy Ferland
- 1997-10-15
Karchy Jonas is a 17-year-old high-school student and emigrant from Hungary trying to find his way in the world. He meets radio personality Billy Magic who takes him under his wing. However, authorities are after Billy for accepting payola from record companies to give their songs air time.
★ Telling Lies in America (1997) Soundtrack - Listen Online ★ Ídolos, mentiras y rock & roll, American Dreamer - Charmante Lügner
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Oct 24, 1997 · "Telling Lies in America,'' based on the memories of America's top-paid screenwriter, Joe Eszterhas, is about the kid who helps Billy get away with it, and does a lot of growing up in the process. He gets a break and loses his innocence at the same time.
Sep 21, 1997 · A double-barreled story about the immigrant experience in America and the good-bad old days of rock ‘n’ roll, “Telling Lies in America” serves up a double dose of cliches about both.
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QUICK TAKE: Drama: A teen is seduced into the world of early 1960's rock 創 roll radio by a flamboyant deejay and finds himself faced with decisions of what's right or wrong. PLOT: Karchy Jonas (BRAD RENFRO) is a high school senior at an exclusive Catholic school in 1961 Cleveland.
