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Radioland Murders

"At station WBN, the hits just keep on coming."

1994 1h 48m EN
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5.8
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โ˜…5.8TMDB ยท 58
ComedyCrimeMystery
Synopsis
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A series of mysterious crimes threatens the existence of a new radio network.

โ€œAt station WBN, the hits just keep on coming.โ€

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Behind the camera

Director
Mel Smith
Writers
Willard Huyck, Gloria Katz, Jeff Reno
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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ERA

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32 years old โ€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Mel Smith, shot by David Tattersall. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Joel McNeely. Worth a dedicated listen after โ€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Paul Trejo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Brian Benben and Mary Stuart Masterson and Ned Beatty carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "At station WBN, the hits just keep on coming.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0110939 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 58 TMDB ratings โ€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Mel Smith directs. David Tattersall behind the camera. Joel McNeely scores. Paul Trejo cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 132 years old โ€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 2Directed by Mel Smith, shot by David Tattersall. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Joel McNeely. Worth a dedicated listen after โ€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Paul Trejo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Brian Benben and Mary Stuart Masterson and Ned Beatty carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "At station WBN, the hits just keep on coming.".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0110939 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 58 TMDB ratings โ€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
David Tattersall
Original score
Joel McNeely
Editing
Paul Trejo
Production design
Gavin Bocquet
Costume design
Peggy Farrell
Makeup / hair
Rudolph Eavy III
Runtime
108 min ยท 1h 48m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
PG

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Universal Pictures

    Universal Pictures

    US

  • Lucasfilm Ltd.

    Lucasfilm Ltd.

    US

Key crew

  • Executive ProducerGeorge Lucas
  • Foley RecordistChristopher Boyes
  • ProducerRick McCallum
  • ProducerFred Roos
  • EditorPaul Trejo
  • CastingMark Fincannon
  • CastingRosalie Joseph
  • CastingLinda Phillips-Palo
  • Production DesignGavin Bocquet
  • Art DirectionPeter Russell
  • Set DecorationJames Edward Ferrell Jr.
  • Costume DesignPeggy Farrell
  • Key Makeup ArtistRudolph Eavy III
  • Key Makeup ArtistKelly Jefferson
  • Key Hair StylistMichelle Johnson
  • Hair Department HeadBarbara Olvera
  • Makeup ArtistSandra S. Orsolyak
  • Makeup ArtistPatty York
  • DriverCody Frost
  • Second Assistant DirectorCallum McDougall
  • Second Unit DirectorGeorge Lucas

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • radio station
  • radio
  • writer
  • director

Release history ยท US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1994-10-21PG

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