FM

FM

6.8IMDb Score
Released:1978-04-28
Duration:104 min
Director:John A. Alonzo
Actors:Michael Brandon, Eileen Brennan, Alex Karras, Cleavon Little, Martin Mull
Production:Universal Pictures

Overview:

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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