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Radio Days is a american film of genre Drama directed by Woody Allen released in USA on 30 january 1987 with Mia Farrow
Radio Days (1987)
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Add to a movie listRadio Days is a 1987 comedy film written and directed by Woody Allen. The film looks back on an American family's life during the Golden Age of Radio using both music and memories to tell the story.
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Joe (Woody Allen), the narrator, explains how the radio influenced his childhood in the days before TV. The young Joe (Seth Green) lives in New York City in the late 1930s and early 1940s. The tale mixes Joe's experiences with his remembrances and anecdotes, inserting his memories of the urban legends of radio stars, and is told in constantly changing plot points and vignettes.Actors
Mia Farrow
(Sally White)
Michael Tucker
(Father)
Julie Kavner
(Mother)
Dianne Wiest
(Aunt Bea)
Danny Aiello
(Rocco)
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