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I Was a Teenage TV Terrorist (also known as Amateur Hour) is a 1985 comedy film directed by Stanford Singer and distributed by Troma Entertainment. The film follows two bored teenagers, anarchic troublemaker Paul and aspiring actress Donna, as they use Paul's father's TV station to stage an elaborate bomb hoax and throw the media into a frenzy. The film was produced by Susan Kaufman, the sister of Lloyd Kaufman, the president of Troma Entertainment.
Original Release
11/01/1985
US Release
11/01/1985
Cast
Name | Character |
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Adam Nathan | Paul Pierce |
Juliet Hanlon | Donna Rose |
John MacKay | John Reid |
Walt Willey | Bill Johnson |
Saul Alpiner | Frank Romance |
Mikhall Druhan | Miss Murphy |
Michael Griffith | Marcel Pederewsky |
Guillermo Gonzelez | Rico |
Natalie Savage | Woman on Audition Line / Woman in Audition Line |
Warren Shapiro | Officer Mitchel |
Directors
Writers
Kevin McDonough, Stanford Singer
Cast
Name | Character |
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Adam Nathan | Paul Pierce |
Juliet Hanlon | Donna Rose |
John MacKay | John Reid |
Walt Willey | Bill Johnson |
Saul Alpiner | Frank Romance |
Mikhall Druhan | Miss Murphy |
Michael Griffith | Marcel Pederewsky |
Guillermo Gonzelez | Rico |
Natalie Savage | Woman on Audition Line / Woman in Audition Line |
Warren Shapiro | Officer Mitchel |
Marilyn Kray | Paul's Mother |
Tony Kruk | Donna's Father |
Howard Korder | Drama Teacher |
Edmund Loughlin | Varick Vandam |
J. Buzz Von Ornsteiner | Asparagus Director |
George Ratchford | Jim James |
Russ Pennington | Clint Richardson |
Dawn Brzezinski | Interviewer |
Cheryl Josephson | Becky Sue Stone |
Suzanne Rees | Asparagus #1 |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Evan Edelist | Producer |
Susan Kaufman | Producer |