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Border Radio

Play trailer Poster for Border Radio R,  1987,  1h 24m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist - - 3 Reviews Tomatometer 26% 100+ Ratings Popcornmeter
Tomatometer 3 Reviews 26% Popcornmeter 100+ Ratings
Los Angeles rockers Jeff (Chris D.), Dean (John Doe) and Dave flee to Mexico and back after robbing a club owner who owes them.

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Robin Clifford Reeling Reviews Aug 22, 2011
B
"Border Radio," though nearly 25-years old, is surprisingly fresh, still. The music, by notable LA punkers of the time, is done with talent and energy and lends to the hip quotient of the film. Go to Full Review
Laura Clifford Reeling Reviews Aug 21, 2011
B
It's a patchy effort that begins in confusion before settling into a rambling anti-road trip which seems like a West Coast response to Jim Jarmusch's far better "Stranger Than Paradise." Go to Full Review
Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Jun 17, 2010
A-
It's Andy Warhol west, humorously and amiably capturing the aimless lifestyle of punk rockers, dopers, hangers-on and idlers. Go to Full Review
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Ron W Jan 5, 2019 pretty bad. makes demands on the audience of a snotty art film (you have to strain to hear the dialog) providing the rewards of an incompetent shaggy dog story (providing a dialog not worth listening to). See more
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Border Radio

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Cast & Crew

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Allison Anders

Director

Dean Lent

Director

Kurt Voss

Director

Chris D.

Jeff Bailey

John Doe

Dean

Luana Anders

Lu

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Border Radio

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Movie Info

Synopsis Los Angeles rockers Jeff (Chris D.), Dean (John Doe) and Dave flee to Mexico and back after robbing a club owner who owes them.
Director
Allison Anders, Dean Lent, Kurt Voss
Producer
Marcus DeLeon
Screenwriter
Allison Anders, Dean Lent, Kurt Voss
Production Co
Coyote Productions
Rating
R
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Jan 16, 2007
Runtime
1h 24m
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