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Peter Case(I)

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Walk a million miles in the boots of one of America's last great troubadours as follow his journey from the chilly suburbs of Buffalo, New York, to his formative experiences with punk band The Nerves and L.A. power pop legends The Plimsouls, to his decades-long, Grammy-nominated solo career.
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Peter Case is known for Speed (1994), Valley Girl (1983) and Made in U.S.A. (1987).
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    • Known for

    Keanu Reeves in Speed (1994)
    Speed
    7.3
    Movie
    • Soundtrack("A Million Miles Away")
    • 1994
    Nicolas Cage and Tina Theberge in Valley Girl (1983)
    Valley Girl
    6.4
    Movie
    • Guitar Player (The Plimsouls)(uncredited)
    • 1983
    Chris Penn, Lori Singer, and Adrian Pasdar in Made in U.S.A. (1987)
    Made in U.S.A.
    5.4
    Movie
    • Soundtrack("Old Blue Car")
    • 1987
    Road to Nowhere (2010)
    Road to Nowhere
    5.4
    Movie
    • Soundtrack("Somebody's Husband, Somebody's Son")
    • 2010

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    Actor

    • Sheila and the Brainstem (1989)
      Sheila and the Brainstem
      • Ike Smith
      • 1989
    • The Plimsouls: A Million Miles Away (1983)
      The Plimsouls: A Million Miles Away
      6.6
      Music Video
      • Peter Case
      • 1983
    • Nicolas Cage and Tina Theberge in Valley Girl (1983)
      Valley Girl
      6.4
      • Guitar Player (The Plimsouls) (uncredited)
      • 1983

    Soundtrack

    • Jessica Rothe and Josh Whitehouse in Valley Girl (2020)
      Valley Girl
      5.5
      • writer: "A Million Miles Away", "A Million Miles Away (Prom Version)"
      • 2020
    • Troubadour Blues (2011)
      Troubadour Blues
      8.7
      • performer: "Poor Old Tom", "A Little Wind", "Crooked Mile", "Gone", "Entella Hotel", "Ain't Gonna Worry No More", "Walking Home Late", "Icewater", "House Rent Jump", "House Rent Party"
      • writer: "Poor Old Tom", "A Little Wind", "Crooked Mile", "Gone", "Entella Hotel", "Now", "Ain't Gonna Worry No More", "Walking Home Late", "Icewater", "House Rent Jump", "House Rent Party"
      • 2011
    • Bonnie Bedelia, Craig T. Nelson, Monica Potter, Joy Bryant, Erika Christensen, Lauren Graham, Sam Jaeger, Peter Krause, Mae Whitman, Dax Shepard, Max Burkholder, Miles Heizer, Tyree Brown, Savannah Paige Rae, and Xolo Maridueña in Parenthood (2010)
      Parenthood
      8.3
      TV Series
      • performer: "Well Runs Dry"
      • writer: "Well Runs Dry"
      • 2010
    • Road to Nowhere (2010)
      Road to Nowhere
      5.4
      • performer: "Somebody's Husband, Somebody's Son"
      • 2010
    • Anna Paquin, Ryan Kwanten, Stephen Moyer, Sam Trammell, Nelsan Ellis, and Rutina Wesley in True Blood (2008)
      True Blood
      7.9
      TV Series
      • performer: "Two Angels"
      • writer: "Two Angels"
      • performer: "Spell of Wheels" (uncredited)
      • 2009
    • Just Can't Get Enough (2002)
      Just Can't Get Enough
      5.3
      • writer: "Million Miles Away"
      • 2002
    • Jaime Pressly, Jeremy Sisto, and Eric Michael Cole in Trash (1999)
      Trash
      5.5
      • arranger: "Well Runs Dry"
      • performer: "Well Runs Dry"
      • 1999
    • Liv Tyler and Pruitt Taylor Vince in Heavy (1995)
      Heavy
      6.7
      • writer: "Lost", "Pile Up"
      • 1995
    • Keanu Reeves in Speed (1994)
      Speed
      7.3
      • writer: "A Million Miles Away"
      • 1994
    • Chris Penn, Lori Singer, and Adrian Pasdar in Made in U.S.A. (1987)
      Made in U.S.A.
      5.4
      • performer: "Old Blue Car"
      • writer: "Old Blue Car"
      • 1987
    • Eric Stoltz, Lea Thompson, Chris Penn, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, and Jenny Wright in The Wild Life (1984)
      The Wild Life
      6.0
      • performer: "Who's Gonna Break the Ice"
      • 1984
    • Nicolas Cage and Tina Theberge in Valley Girl (1983)
      Valley Girl
      6.4
      • writer: "A Million Miles Away"
      • writer: "Everywhere At Once", "Oldest Story In The World"
      • 1983

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