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.
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
Keywords
world war ii radio independent film beach working class nostalgia 1930s taxi driver binoculars 1940s coney island cigarette girl radio plays
Photos
Lists
#304 on Empire's 500 Greatest Movies Of All Time Empire
Awards
Oscar nomination for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration Leslie Bloom
Oscar nomination for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen Woody Allen