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Movie poster: FM (1978)
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1978 · 104 min Comedy Drama Music
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

When a liberal music station's owners decide to introduce army recruitment ads, despite the protests of its manager, the rebellious DJs are determined to fight back, no matter the cost.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1978
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy, Drama, Music
Director John A. Alonzo
Runtime 104 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.7/10 (20 votes)

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The film constructs its central conflict not through spectacle, but through the simmering tension within the confined spaces of the radio station. It relies on sharp dialogue and strong performances to depict how a corporate mandate fractures a tight-knit team, exploring the cost of integrity when commerce clashes with counter-culture.

What lingers after the final record spin is a smart, timely satire of media compromise and a potent snapshot of an era where the airwaves were a battleground. The excellent soundtrack provides both the heartbeat and the protest cry of the story. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: John A. Alonzo

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