The Prince of Pennsylvania

The Prince of Pennsylvania

87 mins | Drama, Comedy | Oct. 10, 1988

Set in a remote Pennsylvania coal-mining town, this off-beat comedy follows the relationship between Carla, a hippie woman, and Rupert, a young punk rocker who feels like a pariah. Hoping to leave their current lives behind, the two conspire to kidnap Rupert's father and hold him for ransom.

The Prince of Pennsylvania

87 mins | Drama, Comedy | Oct. 10, 1988

The Prince of Pennsylvania
Set in a remote Pennsylvania coal-mining town, this off-beat comedy follows the relationship between Carla, a hippie woman, and Rupert, a young punk rocker who feels like a pariah. Hoping to leave their current lives behind, the two conspire to kidnap Rupert's father and hold him for ransom.
IMDb rating 5.6
Producers Columbia Pictures
Original title The Prince of Pennsylvania
Directors Ron Nyswaner
Writers Ron Nyswaner

Cast

Keanu Reeves

as Rupert Marshetta

Fred Ward

as Gary Marshetta

Bonnie Bedelia

as Pam Marshetta

Amy Madigan

as Carla Headlee

Tracey Ellis

as Lois Sike

Jay O. Sanders

as Trooper Joe

Jeff Monahan

as Tommy Rutherford

Jeff Hayenga

as Jack Sike

Joseph De Lisi

as Roger Marshetta

Dan Monahan

as Tommy Rutherford

G. Ross Berger

as Chester