Radio Rebel

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Radio Rebel
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Genre	Teen drama
Based on	Shrinking Violet by Danielle Joseph
Written by	Erik Patterson Jessica Scott
Directed by	Peter Howitt
Starring	Debby Ryan Merritt Patterson Adam DiMarco Sarena Parmar Nancy Robertson
Theme music composer	James Jandrisch
Country of origin	United States Canada
Original language	English
Production
Production location	Vancouver, Canada
Cinematography	Kamal Derkaoui
Editor	Richard Schwadel
Running time	85 minutes
Production companies	MarVista Two 4 the Money Media
Original release
Network	YTV (Canada) Disney Channel (U.S.)
Release	February 17, 2012 (2012-02-17)
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Radio Rebel is a 2012 teen drama television film directed by Peter Howitt, written by Erik Patterson and Jessica Scott, based on the novel Shrinking Violet. The movie premiered on Disney Channel in the United States on February 17, 2012 and YTV in Canada on March 9, 2012. The movie was produced by MarVista Entertainment and Two 4 the Money Media, in association with Disney Channel. It stars Debby Ryan, Merritt Patterson, Adam DiMarco, Sarena Parmar and Nancy Robertson. The film follows a shy girl (Ryan) who goes undercover with a radio persona that allows her to express her true feelings. Her identity is put at risk when her school principal (Robertson) threatens to expel the young girl following a life of mischief.