Fictitious Bands: Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)

Episode Theme: Fictitious Bands The Fumblers find themselves reminiscing over the origins of our classic bits and catch phrases. Nothing like a flashback filled narrative while we catch Eddie and the Cruisers. One of us has a special way to honk our car horn, and which one of us it is may surprise you. Eddie and the Cruisers 1983 - PG - 1h35m A television newswoman picks up the story of a 1960s rock band whose long-lost leader Eddie Wilson may still be alive, while searching for the missing tapes of the band's never-released album. Director: Martin Davidson Writer: Martin Davidson, Arlene Davidson, P.F. Kluge Stars: Tom Berenger, Michael Pare, Joe Pantoliano Thanks for listening to Fumbling Through Film! New episodes drop every Thursday. Got feedback or questions? Email us at [email protected]. Follow us on Bluesky at @filmfumblers and on Instagram at @film.fumblers. You can also follow Keith on Instagram at @kg3030lives and @dadscardsdaily, Terry on Letterboxd at @terry2099, and Derek on social media at @derek9nine. All original music is produced by the Doctor Dre of Kansas, Terry. Hit him up for the bangers. See you next week as we fumble our way through more films !