
10 Best Movies Like Pump Up the Volume
If you loved Pump Up the Volume, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The Boat That Rocked
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Pump Up the Volume for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
When a group of rebellious deejays decides to defy the ban on government-censored music, they take to the seas to broadcast music and mayhem to millions of adoring fans....

Meet John Doe
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Pump Up the Volume for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who threatens suicide in protest of social ills. The paper is forced to rehire Ann a...

Short Cuts
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Pump Up the Volume for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. Waitress Doreen Piggot accidentally runs into a boy with her car. Soon after wal...

Imaginary Heroes
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Pump Up the Volume for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Matt Travis is good-looking, popular, and his school's best competitive swimmer, so everyone is shocked when he inexplicably commits suicide. As the following year unfolds, each me...

On the Line
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Pump Up the Volume for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A provocative and edgy radio host must play a dangerous game of cat and mouse with a mysterious caller who's kidnapped his family and is threatening to blow up the whole station....

Radio Rebel
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Pump Up the Volume for fans of Music & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
High school senior Tara is so painfully shy that she dreads speaking to anyone in the hallways or getting called on in class. But in the privacy of her bedroom with her iPod in han...