Radio Days (1987)
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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.
Director: Woody Allen
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: January 30, 1987
Cast
- Danny Aiello - Rocco
- Jeff Daniels - Biff Baxter
- Mia Farrow - Sally White
- Seth Green - Joe
- Robert Joy - Fred
- Julie Kavner - Mother
- Diane Keaton - New Year's Singer
- Julie Kurnitz - Irene
- Renée Lippin - Aunt Ceil
- Kenneth Mars - Rabbi Baumel
Screenplay
Cinematography: Carlo Di Palma
Editing: Susan E. Morse
Production: Orion Pictures, Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $16M
Box Office: $15M
Original Language: en
Themes
A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childhood Friends Reunited After Years, Overwhelming Nostalgia and Longing, Profound Melancholy and Autumn Mood, Childish Innocence Lost Forever
Keywords
beach, world war ii, musical, nostalgia, coming of age, coney island, working class, binoculars, 1940s, cigarette girl, old time radio
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Radio Days about?
- 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.
- Who directed Radio Days?
- Radio Days was directed by Woody Allen.
- Who stars in Radio Days?
- Radio Days stars Danny Aiello, Jeff Daniels, Mia Farrow, Seth Green, Robert Joy, Julie Kavner.
- How long is Radio Days?
- Radio Days has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Radio Days?
- Radio Days is a Comedy, Drama film.
- What is the budget of Radio Days?
- Radio Days had a budget of $16M.
- How much did Radio Days gross?
- Radio Days grossed $15M worldwide.
- Where was Radio Days produced?
- Radio Days was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Radio Days?
- The themes of Radio Days include: A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childhood Friends Reunited After Years, Overwhelming Nostalgia and Longing, Profound Melancholy and Autumn Mood, Childish Innocence Lost Forever.