Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, two rebellious teenagers from Southern California, become the frontwomen for The Runaways -- the now-legendary group that paved the way for future generations of female rockers. Under the Svengali-like influence of impresario Kim Fowley, the band becomes a huge success.
Movie tag line: "It's 1975 and they're about to explode."
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Character: Joan Jett
Character: Cherie Currie
Character: Kim Fowley
Character: Sandy West
Character: Lita Ford
Character: Robin
Character: Marie Currie
Character: Scottie
Character: Marie Harmon
Character: Donald Currie
Character: Tammy
Character: Aunt Evie
Character: Band Member
Character: Cashier
Character: Club Girl
Character: Derek
Character: DJ
Character: Fat Employee
Character: Grandma Oni
Character: Guitar Teacher
Character: Headliner's Roadie
Character: Japanese Journalist
Character: Japanese Photographer
Character: Japanese Promoter
Character: Cake Shop Manager
Character: Record Executive
Character: Rockabilly Saleslady
Character: Rocker Boy
Character: Rodney Bingenheimer
Character: Sandy West's Mom
Character: Skinny Employee
Character: Grocery Store Manager
Character: Studio Engineer
Character: Wolfgang
Character: Boy in Audience
Character: Announcer
Character: Boy (uncredited)
Character: Party Goer (uncredited)