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The Pom Pom Girls

The Pom Pom Girls

How can anyone forget the girls who really turned us on?

19764.71h 26m

Overview

A football player at Rosedale High School is amorous of one of the cheerleaders, who is going with another guy. Another player can't decide which of two cheerleaders he wants to be with. Meanwhile, the Big Game with Hardin High School is approaching, and a prank war is in full swing.

Directed by Joseph Ruben
Written by Robert J. Rosenthal, Joseph Ruben
Produced by Joseph Ruben
Box OfficeBudget: $350K0

Top Cast

Robert Carradine

Robert Carradine

Johnnie

Jennifer Ashley

Jennifer Ashley

Laurie

M

Michael Mullins

Jesse

Lisa Reeves

Lisa Reeves

Sally

Susan Player

Susan Player

Sue Ann

Cheryl Smith

Cheryl Smith

Roxanne

D

Diane Lee Hart

Judy

B

Bill Adler

Duane

James Gammon

James Gammon

Coach

L

Lou Fant

Principal

Themes & Keywords

high schoolvanamerican footballcheerleaderbeerteen angststreet racedrag racing

About The Pom Pom Girls

The Pom Pom Girls is a comedy film released in 1976 exploring themes of high school, van, american football, cheerleader, beer, teen angst. Directed by Joseph Ruben, it stars Robert Carradine, Jennifer Ashley, Michael Mullins. A football player at Rosedale High School is amorous of one of the cheerleaders, who is going with another guy. Another player can't decide which of two cheerleaders he wants to be with. Meanwhile, the Big Game with Hardin High School is approaching, and a prank war is in full swing.

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