Summary
A bohemian Seattle DJ uses his on-air charisma to create a fictitious conservative radio personality, becoming an overnight sensation. Won best comedy for Palm Beach Film Festival 2016. Won Best Director LA Film Festival. Produced by Arthur L. Bernstein and Adam Falkoff
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 32GoodWatch 35
IMDb4.0
Audience score24%
Running time
1 h 35 min
A typical length for comedies, −5 min on the typical 100
typical 10095Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 34 countries, rent or buy in 20 more
+24Released
2017
February 3, 2017
9 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
19 of 19
Billy ZaneRichard Sollow
Taryn ManningAdrienne Lockhart
Sean AstinBob Bernard
Angela KinseySusan Davis
Shane BlackLuke
Elaine HendrixAnn Alcott
Ted LevineRouge Holmes
Lydia HearstJulia Davis
Jake BuseyWoody Woodrow
Jenica BergereSheila Browning
Mark L. YoungNeil Hornback
Karina SmirnoffLucy Pollard
Parry ShenRyan Pollard
Lorraine ZiffMary Sue- BBBo BrinkmanBo Regards
- LBLee BrodaCindy
Alex BehEthan Smith
Rachel RisenShawna
Arthur L. BernsteinFather
Directing · 1
- Jonathan Sheldon Director, Writer, Producer
Production · 10
- Jeff Rice Executive Producer
- Adam Falkoff Producer, Executive Producer
- Alan Marino Executive Producer, Director of Photography, Editor
- Brigitte Mueller Executive Producer
- Narbeh Tatoussian Executive Producer
- Arthur L. Bernstein Producer
Sound · 3
- Aleks de Carvalho Original Music Composer
- Daniele Carli Sound Designer
- Yagmur Kaplan Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Darragh Marmorstein Costume Design
- Monica Caldera Makeup Department Head
Lighting · 1
- Kenton Drew Johnson Gaffer
Other crew · 1
- Michaela McAllister Stunts
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