Kathy Griffin, born in 1960, is an American actress known for her sharp wit and comedic flair. In Streets of Fire (1984), she delivers a memorable performance that adds a layer of humor to this rock & roll action film. While Griffin is celebrated for her Emmy-winning reality show and stand-up comedy, her role in Streets of Fire highlights her versatility in the cult cinema landscape. This film serves as a fascinating touchpoint in her career, blending her comedic roots with the gritty aesthetic of 1980s exploitation cinema.
Streets of Fire
Raven Shaddock and his gang of merciless biker friends kidnap rock singer Ellen Aim. Ellen's former lover, soldier-for-hire Tom Cody, happens to be passing through town on a visit. In an attempt to save his star act, Ellen's manager hires Tom to rescue her. Along with a former soldier, they battle through dangerous cityscapes, determined to get Ellen back.
