A great teen rebellion movie, "Over the Edge, " used The Cars to great effect for the soundtrack.
At the end of the movie the teenagers burn down the jr. high after locking in all the parents and principal and teachers, meeting to discuss all the JD behavior.
Over The Edge(1979) VHS Fascinating, overlooked drama of teens in a planned suburban community who, out of sheer boredom, begin a series of pranks that escalate into a deadly game of violence. Matt Dillon makes his film debut as the leader; co-stars Vincent Spano, Ellen Geer. Top rock score; Jonathan Kaplan directs. 95 min.
Michael Pugliese