• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1987-01-30
  • Runtime85 minutes
  • TaglineTuning in.
  • Revenue14,792,779$
  • GenreComedy, Drama
  • Production
    CompaniesOrion Pictures
  • Budget16,000,000$

Movie Overview

The Narrator tells us how the radio influenced his childhood in the days before TV. In the New York City of the late 1930s to the New Year's Eve 1944, this coming-of-age tale mixes the narrator's experiences with contemporary anecdotes and urban legends of the radio stars.

Casts

Danny Aiello

Jeff Daniels

Mia Farrow

Seth Green

Robert Joy

Julie Kavner

Diane Keaton

Renée Lippin

Kenneth Mars

Josh Mostel

Tony Roberts

Wallace Shawn

Michael Tucker

David Warrilow

Dianne Wiest

Mike Starr

Paul Herman

Don Pardo

Danielle Ferland

Mick Murray

Hy Anzell

Judith Malina

Fletcher Farrow Previn

Tito Puente

Denise Dumont

Larry David

Rebecca Schaeffer

Todd Field

Crystal Field

Peter Castellotti

Shelley Delaney

Dwight Weist

J.R. Horne

Henry Yuk

Kitty Carlisle

Mercedes Ruehl

Bruce Jarchow

David Cale

Ira Wheeler

Richard Portnow

Jackson Beck

William H. Macy

Kenneth Welsh