Airheads
“The amps are on but nobody's home.”
The Lone Rangers have heavy-metal dreams and a single demo tape they can't get anyone to play. The solution: Hijack an FM rock radio station and hold the deejays hostage until they agree to broadcast the band's tape.
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Cast
45 people
Brendan Fraser
Chester 'Chazz' Darvey
Known for
The Mummy
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Steve Buscemi
Rex
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Wednesday
Monsters, Inc.
Adam Sandler
Pip
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Hotel Transylvania
Pixels
Joe Mantegna
Ian
Known for
Criminal Minds
The Simpsons
Chris Farley
Officer Wilson
Known for
Tommy Boy
Beverly Hills Ninja
Judd Nelson
Jimmie Wing
Known for
The Breakfast Club
Girl in the Basement
Amy Locane
Kayla
Known for
Cry-Baby
Secretary
Michael McKean
Milo Jackson
Known for
Better Call Saul
Good Omens
David Arquette
Carter
Known for
Scream 4
Eight Legged Freaks
Nina Siemaszko
Suzzi
Known for
The Artist
The American President
Ernie Hudson
Sergeant O'Malley
Known for
Oz
The Crow
Michael Richards
Doug Beech
Known for
Seinfeld
UHF
Michael Lehmann Director · Rich Wilkes Writer Carter Burwell Composer
Worldwide gross $5.8M · Budget $15M · United States release August 5, 1994
Box office
Budget
$15,000,000
Worldwide gross
$5,751,882
Gross vs. budget
0.4×
Production
Robert Simonds Productions
Production
Island World
Production
20th Century Fox
Production
20th Century Studios
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Brazil · August 5, 1994
Theatrical
United States · August 5, 1994
Theatrical
Australia
January 19, 1995 · Theatrical
Czechia
November 10, 1994 · Theatrical
France
March 15, 1995 · Theatrical
Germany
November 10, 1994 · Theatrical
Hungary
November 10, 1994 · Theatrical
Norway
October 28, 1994 · Theatrical
Portugal
November 4, 1994 · Theatrical
Spain
October 27, 1994 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 21, 1994 · Theatrical
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