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Left of the Dial

2005Movie1 h 38 min

70
GoodGoodWatch score

A nostalgic documentary movie about show business and a real life story.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Story

A documentary look at the troubled first year of liberal talk radio start up Air America and its slate of hosts, including Al Franken, Rachel Maddow, and Marc Maron.

Feels like

  • Radio Station Drama
  • Nostalgic Indie Spirit
  • Character-Driven Ensemble
  • Satirical Media Commentary
  • Warm yet Bittersweet
  • Music-Centric Narrative
  • Quirky Eccentrics
  • Behind-the-Scenes Authenticity

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Facts

March 31, 2005 · 1 h 38 min · Strong Language, Drug Use

Released
March 31, 2005
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Content
Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Available in
58 countries

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Questions about Left of the Dial

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Where can I stream Left of the Dial?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Left of the Dial from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It streams in 57 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Left of the Dial worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 6.7).

Is Left of the Dial plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.