Topic: Radio

Direction Bobbito Garcia

Cast Common · Rosario Dawson · DJ Premier · DMX

Synopsis Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives (2015) delves into the profound cultural influence of a radio program that was hailed by Source Magazine in 1998 as "The Best Hip Hop Radio Show Of All-Time." This documentary chronicles the journey...

Direction Woody Allen

Cast Mia Farrow · Dianne Wiest · Seth Green · Julie Kavner

Synopsis Radio Days (1987) transports viewers to the 1940s, the golden era of radio, where an eccentric working-class family from New York City finds solace and entertainment through their beloved radio set. The family's daily routine is filled with a rich...

Direction Ricky Gervais · Stephen Merchant · Karl Pilkington · Craig Kellman

Synopsis The Ricky Gervais Show (TV Series) (2010) is an animated American television series that aired on HBO from 2010 to 2012, spanning 3 seasons and 39 episodes. This show is an adaptation of the renowned British audio podcasts and audiobooks...

Direction José Luis Sáenz de Heredia

Cast Francisco Rabal · Margarita Andrey · Tony Leblanc · José Luis Ozores

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast James Whitmore · Nancy Reagan · Gary Gray · Lillian Bronson

Synopsis The Next Voice You Hear... (1950) follows Joe Smith, an ordinary American residing in a Los Angeles suburb and employed at an aircraft factory. One evening, while tuning into a radio broadcast, Joe is startled by an unexpected voice interrupting...

Direction Terry Gilliam

Cast Jeff Bridges · Robin Williams · Amanda Plummer · Mercedes Ruehl

Synopsis The Fisher King (1991) is a captivating film directed by Terry Gilliam, based on a screenplay by Richard LaGravenese, which weaves a tale of redemption set in the gritty backdrop of New York City. Jeff Bridges portrays Jack Lucas, a...

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Joan Caulfield · Claude Rains · Audrey Totter · Constance Bennett

Synopsis The Unsuspected (1947) follows a complex narrative where a young woman's murder sets off a chain of events that intertwine with a radio program. A woman, suffering from amnesia, is unable to recognize a man who insists he is her...

Direction Patrice Leconte

Cast Gérard Jugnot · Jean Rochefort · Sylvie Granotier · Julie Jézéquel

Synopsis Tandem (1987) follows the journey of Michel Mortez, a renowned radio game show host who travels across France to host the program he invented decades ago. Despite his fame among the general public, Mortez harbors a hidden side that only...

Direction Carlos Larrondo

Synopsis LT22 Radio La Colifata (2007) delves into the unique world of a radio station operated solely by the patients of Buenos Aires' Borda Psychiatric Hospital. The broadcasts, originating from the hospital's gardens, reach listeners globally. This documentary explores the blurred...

Direction Luciano Ligabue

Cast Stefano Accorsi · Luciano Federico · Alessio Modica · Enrico Salimbeni

Synopsis Radio Arrow (1998) follows the journey of five passionate music enthusiasts—Freccia, Bruno, Tito, Jena, and Boris—who reside in a small town in northern Italy. Their days are often spent at the local bar, but their love for music inspires them...

Direction Richard Curtis

Cast Tom Sturridge · Philip Seymour Hoffman · Bill Nighy · Nick Frost

Synopsis The Boat That Rocked (2009) is set in 1966, during the golden age of British pop music, when the BBC offered only two hours of rock and roll per week. In contrast, pirate radio stations broadcast rock and pop music...

Direction Koki Mitani

Cast Toshiaki Karasawa · Kyoka Suzuki · Masahiko Nishimura · Keiko Toda

Direction Alan Rudolph

Cast Geneviève Bujold · Keith Carradine · Lesley Ann Warren · Patrick Bauchau

Synopsis Choose Me (1984) follows a group of nocturnal individuals, each grappling with their own demons, as they navigate the complexities of love and belonging. Among them are a nightclub proprietor, a radio host who dispenses relationship advice, and a wandering...

Direction Oliver Stone

Cast Eric Bogosian · Ellen Greene · John C. McGinley · Leslie Hope

Synopsis Talk Radio (1988) centers around a brash and disdainful radio personality who finds himself engulfed by the animosity and vitriol that his show generates. As his program is on the brink of national syndication, the host grapples with the intense...

Direction Kasi Lemmons

Cast Don Cheadle · Chiwetel Ejiofor · Taraji P. Henson · Martin Sheen

Synopsis Talk to Me (2007) chronicles the compelling true narrative of Ralph Waldo “Petey” Greene (Don Cheadle), a charismatic former convict who leveraged his eloquence to become a legendary radio host in the 1960s in Washington, D.C. Inspired by the dynamic...

Direction Barry Levinson

Cast Robin Williams · Forest Whitaker · Bruno Kirby · Robert Wuhl

Synopsis Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) chronicles the tale of Adrian Cronauer, a lively and irreverent radio DJ portrayed by Robin Williams, who is reassigned from Crete to Saigon during the Vietnam War. Cronauer's unconventional humor and bold personality make him a...

Direction Juliana Fanjul

Cast Carmen Aristegui

Synopsis Radio Silence (2019) follows the journey of Carmen Aristegui, a tenacious journalist in Mexico, who was dismissed from her long-standing radio position in March 2015. Backed by a loyal audience of over 18 million, Carmen persists in her mission to...

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Clint Eastwood · Jessica Walter · Donna Mills · John Larch

Synopsis Play Misty for Me (1971) marks Clint Eastwood's first time directing a film. The story centers around Dave Garver (Eastwood), a radio DJ based in Carmel, California, who receives nightly calls from an enigmatic female listener requesting the Erroll Garner...

Direction Oksana Bychkova

Cast Yekaterina Fedulova · Yevgeni Tsyganov · Aleksei Barabash · Irina Rakhmanova

Direction Elliot Hegarty

Cast Chris O'Dowd · Kevin Bishop · Nina Sosanya · Ophelia Lovibond

Synopsis FM (TV Series) (2009) is a British comedy series that aired on ITV2, featuring Chris O'Dowd (known for "The IT Crowd"), Kevin Bishop (from "Star Stories"), and Nina Sosanya (from "Love Actually"). The show revolves around the daily lives of...