Roadside Prophets
DVD cover for the film
Directed by	Abbe Wool
Produced by	Peter McCarthy David Swinson
Written by	Abbe Wool
Starring	John Doe David Anthony Marshall Adam Horovitz
Music by	Pray for Rain
Cinematography	Tom Richmond
Editing by	Nancy Richardson
Distributed by	Fine Line Features
Release date(s)	1992
Running time	96 min.
Country	U.S.A.
Language	English
IMDb profile

Roadside Prophets is a 1992 film written and directed by Abbe Wool, featuring musicians John Doe of the seminal L.A. punk band X, and Adam Horovitz of the Beastie Boys, with numerous cameo appearances by, amongst others, Timothy Leary, Arlo Guthrie, Dick Rude, David Carradine, an uncharacteristic performance by John Cusack as Casper, a self-styled "Symbionese" rebel, and a very early film performance by Don Cheadle. This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... In the United States, the name John Doe is typically used as a placeholder name for a male party in a legal action or legal discussion whose true identity is unknown or is intended to be anonymous. ... Adam Keefe Horovitz, also known as King Ad-Rock or Adrock, (born October 31, 1966, in South Orange, New Jersey) is a rapper, musician, producer, and actor. ... Pray for Rain is a San Francisco, California-based band specialising in film soundtracks, led by St. ... Tom Richmond may refer to: Tom Richmond (cricketer), the former England Test cricketer Tom Richmond (illustrator), an American humorous illustrator and cartoonist This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ... Fine Line Features was the speciality films division of New Line Cinema. ... This is a list of film-related events in 1992. ... For other uses, see United States (disambiguation) and US (disambiguation). ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... John Doe, (born John Nommensen Duchac on February 25, 1954), is the founder of the seminal L.A. punk band X. His musical compositions and performances are varied, including country and folk music. ... Nickname: Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: State California County Los Angeles County Incorporated April 4, 1850 Government  - Type Mayor-Council  - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D)  - City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo  - Governing body City Council Area  - City  498. ... Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ... X on the cover of their 1997 collection Beyond and Back: The X Anthology. ... Adam Keefe Horovitz, also known as King Ad-Rock or Adrock, (born October 31, 1966, in South Orange, New Jersey) is a rapper, musician, producer, and actor. ... The Beastie Boys are a group from the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Manhattan. ... For the American baseball player use Tim Leary (baseball player) Timothy Francis Leary, Ph. ... A press photo of Arlo Guthrie. ... Dick Rude is a writer, director, and actor known for his appearance in and contributions to many Alex Cox films. ... David Carradine (born John Arthur Carradine on December 8, 1936 in Hollywood, California) is an American actor. ... John Paul Cusack (born June 28, 1966) is an American film actor and writer, born in Evanston, Illinois to a liberal Irish-Catholic family. ... Don Cheadle (November 29, 1964) is an Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe Award-winning American actor. ...

Its tagline is: "They weren't born to be wild. It just turned out that way."

External links

• Roadside Prophets at the Internet Movie Database