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Play trailer Poster for Satisfaction PG-13,  1988,  1h 33m,  Musical/ Romance Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 40% 5 Reviews Tomatometer 52% 5,000+ Ratings Popcornmeter
40% Tomatometer 5 Reviews 52% Popcornmeter 5,000+ Ratings
After graduating from high school, Jennie Lee and her rock-'n'-roll band, the Mystery, head to Florida to audition for a summer gig. Along the way they have a few mishaps, including getting their van totaled and adding a male keyboardist to their all-female lineup. But club owner Falcon is impressed by the group, and they land the job. Will fraying friendships, drug use and love affairs dash the band's musical dreams?

Critics Reviews

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Kathi Maio Sojourner Aug 29, 2019
The screenplay, by Charles Purpura, is dull and cliche-ridden. Go to Full Review
Emily Sears Birth.Movies.Death. Jan 3, 2018
I realize that having first seen Satisfaction as an impressionable girl is the reason I'm still talking about it thirty years later. It's one of my biggest nostalgia movies, but I do still genuinely enjoy it. Go to Full Review
Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Apr 24, 2009
C-
The only satisfaction I got out of the bad movie Satisfaction was that I was no worse for wear having to endure such awful tunes. Go to Full Review
Scott Weinberg DVDTalk.com Sep 19, 2005
1.5/5
Justine Bateman keeps on singing throughout this freakishly banal flick, and each time it just gets funnier. Go to Full Review
Caffeinated Clint Moviehole May 6, 2005
3/5
Moves to a good beat, swimming in fine talent Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Joan Freeman

Director

Justine Bateman

Jennie Lee

Liam Neeson

Martin Falcon

Julia Roberts

Daryle

Trini Alvarado

Mooch

Britta Phillips

Billy

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Movie Info

Synopsis After graduating from high school, Jennie Lee and her rock-'n'-roll band, the Mystery, head to Florida to audition for a summer gig. Along the way they have a few mishaps, including getting their van totaled and adding a male keyboardist to their all-female lineup. But club owner Falcon is impressed by the group, and they land the job. Will fraying friendships, drug use and love affairs dash the band's musical dreams?
Director
Joan Freeman
Producer
Alan Greisman, Aaron Spelling
Screenwriter
Charles Purpura
Distributor
20th Century Fox
Production Co
Twentieth Century Fox, National Broadcasting Company
Rating
PG-13
Genre
Musical, Romance
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Feb 12, 1988, Wide
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 30, 2016
Box Office (Gross USA)
$7.9M
Runtime
1h 33m
Sound Mix
Surround
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