Now, before we get into the important info of how you can watch 'American Hot Wax' right now, here are some key details about the Paramount Pictures drama flick. American Hot Wax starring Tim McIntire, Fran Drescher, Jay Leno, Laraine Newman has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min. The release date of the movie is March 17th, 1978. reflects contributing
Need a quick rundown of the movie? Here's the plot: "This is the story loosely based on Cleveland disc jockey Alan Freed, who introduced rock'n'roll to teenage American radio audiences in the 1950s. Freed was a source of great controversy: criticized by conservatives for corrupting youth with the "devil's music"; hated by racists for promoting African American music for white consumption; persecuted by law enforcement officials and finally brought down by the "payola" scandals."
Thinking about watching 'American Hot Wax' wherever you like to watch? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Floyd Mutrux-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.
Streaming platforms for American Hot Wax haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.
'American Hot Wax' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on March 17th, 1978






















