Satisfaction (1988): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Satisfaction is a 1988 romantic comedy starring Julia Roberts, Liam Neeson and Trini Alvarado. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $8.3 million worldwide. Critics gave it 44 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.9/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m (92 min)
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Twentieth Century Fox
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Satisfaction About?
The premise of Satisfaction without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Jennie Lee and her band, the Mystery, are recent high school graduates chasing a big break in Florida. Their audition journey takes a chaotic turn, involving a van accident and the arrival of an unexpected member. They attract the attention of a club owner named Falcon, who offers them a performance. As they navigate the challenges of the gig, the band members face temptations and test the strength of their friendships while pursuing their musical ambitions.
Satisfaction Themes & Keywords
· 29 tags- barefoot female
- cigarette smoking
- car in water
- live action
- bar
- love
- summer
- teenager
- title directed by female
- drug addict
- group of friends
- jeep
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- visit
- brunette
- blonde
- beach
- van
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- doberman
- dog
- audition
- female bonding
- female friendship
- rock band
- female protagonist
- teenage girl
- rock 'n' roll
- girl band
- fictional band
Satisfaction Cast
Julia Roberts leads the cast, with Liam Neeson and Trini Alvarado.
Also Starring in Satisfaction
· 3 moreSatisfaction Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Satisfaction 44 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.9/10.
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IMDb 4.9 /10
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Metacritic 44 Metascore
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TMDB 52% User score
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Satisfaction Plot Summary
What happens in Satisfaction from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Jennie Lee Julia Roberts is the lead singer of the all-girl Baltimore rock band, the Mystery. At her high school graduation, Jennie delivers the valedictorian speech while fellow band member and bass guitarist Daryle accepts a proposal from her high school sweetheart Frankie. The moment captures the group at a crossroads, balancing growing dreams with tight-knit friendships that keep pulling them back to music.
Full summary
The whole story of Satisfaction, scene by scene
Satisfaction Box Office
Satisfaction grossed $8.3 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$8.3M
- US & Canada
- $8.3M
Satisfaction Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Satisfaction.
How Well Do You Know Satisfaction?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What is the name of the all‑girl rock band led by Jennie Lee?
Cars in Satisfaction
34 cars on screen, including the 1978 Chevrolet Chevy Van and the 1964 Dodge A-100.
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1978 Chevrolet Chevy Van Main role -
1964 Dodge A-100 Minor role -
1971 Ford Econoline Minor role -
1985 BMW 3 E30 Background role
Satisfaction Also Known As
9 alternative titles, including “Σατισφάξιον” and “Femmine sfrenate”.
- Also known as
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- Σατισφάξιον
- Femmine sfrenate
- Satisfacție
- Σατισφάκσιον
- נעורים בקצב הרוק
- Satysfakcja
- Gördülő kavicsok
- Yaz Aşkı
- Satisfaction: No Amor e no Rock
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Movies Like Satisfaction
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Girl Happy, Where the Boys Are and Singles.
Satisfaction FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Satisfaction, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Satisfaction?
Satisfaction runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was Satisfaction released?
Satisfaction was released on February 12, 1988.
Who is in the cast of Satisfaction?
Satisfaction stars Julia Roberts, Liam Neeson and Trini Alvarado, among 7 credited actors.
How much did Satisfaction make at the box office?
Satisfaction grossed $8.3 million worldwide.
How is Satisfaction rated?
Satisfaction has 4.9/10 on IMDb, 44 on Metacritic and 52% on TMDB.
Does Satisfaction have a post-credit scene?
No. Satisfaction has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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