---
title: 'Roadie (1980)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alan Rudolph'
released: '1980-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 102
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/roadie-1980'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081433/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Roadie (1980)

1980 · 102 min · Comedy, Music · United States


## Synopsis

Roadie is a 1980 American musical comedy film directed by Alan Rudolph about a truck driver who becomes a roadie for a traveling rock and roll show. The film stars Meat Loaf and marks his first starring role in a film. There are also cameo appearances by musicians such as Roy Orbison and Hank Williams Jr. and supporting roles played by Alice Cooper and the members of Blondie.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alan Rudolph](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-rudolph)
- **Producer:** [Zalman King](https://cinepixo.com/people/zalman-king)
- **Director of Photography:** [David Myers](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-myers)

## Cast

- [Debbie Harry](https://cinepixo.com/people/debbie-harry)
- [Joe Spano](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-spano)
- [Kurtwood Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurtwood-smith)
- [Richard Portnow](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-portnow)
- [Conrad Palmisano](https://cinepixo.com/people/conrad-palmisano)
- [Roy Orbison](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-orbison)
- [Kaki Hunter](https://cinepixo.com/people/kaki-hunter)
- [Warren Keith](https://cinepixo.com/people/warren-keith)
- [Hank Williams Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/hank-williams-jr)
- [Meat Loaf](https://cinepixo.com/people/meat-loaf)
- [Alice Cooper](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-cooper)
- [Art Carney](https://cinepixo.com/people/art-carney)
- [Don Cornelius](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-cornelius)
- [Gailard Sartain](https://cinepixo.com/people/gailard-sartain)

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