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Radio is the high-spirited story of how 8 DJs love
affair with Rock
n Roll changed the world forever. In the 1960s this group
of rouge DJs, on a boat in the middle of the Northern Atlantic ,
played rock
records and broke the law all for the love of music. The
songs they played united and defined an entire generation and
drove the British government crazy. By playing Rock n Roll they
were standing up against the British government who did
everything in their power to shut them down. The band of rebels
is lead by The Count, played by the Academy
Award Winning Philip
Seymour Hoffman, Quentin the boss of Radio
Rock, Gavin the greatest DJ in Britian, Midnight Mark,
Doctor Dave and Young Carl who comes of age amidst the chaos of
sex, drugs and rock n roll. The film features an unbelievable
selection of music including The
Beatles, The Stones, Beach
Boys, Dusty
Springfield, The
Who, Jimi
Hendrix, Smokey
Robinson, David
Bowie, Otis
Redding, Cat
Stevens just to name a few. The film is laugh out loud
funny and speaks to the rock n roll rebel in all of us.© Focus Features. All rights reserved
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Director: Richard Curtis
Writer: Richard Curtis
Genre: Comedy Romance
Duration: 2hrs 15mins
Staring: Philip Seymour Hoffman
Bill Nighy
Rhys Ifans
Nick Frost
Kenneth Branagh
Tom Sturridge
Talulah Riley
January Jones
Producer: Hilary Bevan Jones
Tim Bevan
Richard Curtis
Eric Fellne
Distributor: FOCUS FEATURES
Rating: R for language, and some sexual
content including brief nudity
Release Date: November 13, 2009
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