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Play Misty for Me, 1h42
Directed by Clint Eastwood
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Crime, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about music and musicians, Psychologie, Radio, Jazz films, Musical films, Films about psychiatry
Actors Clint Eastwood, Jessica Walter, Donna Mills, John Larch, Jack Ging, Clarice Taylor

Dave Garver (Clint Eastwood) is a KRML radio jockey who broadcasts nightly from a studio in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, often incorporating poetry into his program. He lives a rather freewheeling bachelor lifestyle. At his favorite bar, seemingly by coincidence, he encounters a woman named Evelyn Draper (Jessica Walter). Dave drives Evelyn home, where she reveals that their meeting was not coincidental; she deliberately sought him out after hearing the bar mentioned on his radio show. He guesses correctly that she is a recurring caller who always requests the jazz standard "Misty." The two have sex.
Talk Radio
Talk Radio (1988)
, 1h50
Directed by Oliver Stone
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about writers, Films about journalists, Radio, Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Eric Bogosian, Ellen Greene, Leslie Hope, John C. McGinley, Alec Baldwin, John Pankow

Barry Champlain, a Jewish radio personality in Dallas, Texas, is a host with a caustic sense of humor and a knack for cutting people down with his controversial politically liberal views.
Frequent Death, 1h43
Directed by Élisabeth Rappeneau
Origin France
Genres Thriller, Horror, Crime
Themes Radio
Actors Catherine Deneuve, André Dussollier, Martin Lamotte, Étienne Chicot, Martin Lamotte, Madeleine Marie

Jeanne Quester is a single mother. As a certified psychologist she works two jobs. During daytime she does social work but at night she is a radio personality who provides live advice for needy callers. Due to the success of her radio show she receives the offer to work for TV.
The Day the Earth Stood Still, 1h32
Directed by Robert Wise
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller
Themes Radio, Films about religion, Films set in the future, Films about extraterrestrial life, Political films, Dystopian films, Children's films, Films about extraterrestrial life, Robot films, Disaster films, American disaster films
Actors Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Billy Gray, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe, Frances Bavier

When a flying saucer lands in Washington, D.C., the U. S. Army quickly encircles the spaceship. A humanoid (Michael Rennie) emerges, announcing that he has come in peace. As he advances, he unexpectedly opens a small cylindrical device and is shot by a nervous soldier who thinks it's a weapon. A tall robot emerges from the saucer and quickly disintegrates the army's deployed weapons with an energy ray. The alien orders the robot, Gort, to stop. He explains that the broken device was a gift for the President, which would have enabled him "to study life on the other planets".
Mystery Train, 1h53
Directed by Jim Jarmusch
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Crime
Themes Radio, Transport films, Rail transport films
Actors Yūki Kudō, Masatoshi Nagase, Cinqué Lee, Nicoletta Braschi, Elizabeth Bracco, Rick Aviles

The film consists of three stories that take place on the same night in downtown Memphis. The three stories are linked together by the Arcade Hotel, a run-down flophouse presided over by the night clerk (Screamin' Jay Hawkins) and bellboy (Cinqué Lee), where the principal characters in each story spend a part of the night. Every room in the hotel is adorned with a portrait of Elvis Presley.
Radioland Murders, 1h52
Directed by Charles Martin Smith, Mel Smith
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Musical, Crime, Romance
Themes Radio, Children's films
Actors Brian Benben, Tom Hanks, Mary Stuart Masterson, Michael Lerner, Scott Michael Campbell, Ned Beatty

In 1939, a new radio network based at station WBN in Chicago, Illinois begins its inaugural night. The station's owner, General Walt Whalen, depends on his employees to impress main sponsor Bernie King. This includes writer Roger Henderson, assistant director Penny Henderson (Roger's wife, seeking divorce), page boy Billy Budget, engineer Max Applewhite, conductor Rick Rochester, announcer Dexter Morris, director Walt Whalen, Jr. and stage manager Herman Katzenback. After King commissions rewrites on the radio scripts, the WBN writers get angry, adding to the fact that they have not been paid in weeks.
Poison
Poison (1951)
, 1h25
Directed by Sacha Guitry
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Radio
Actors Michel Simon, Louis de Funès, Jacques Varennes, Germaine Reuver, Jean Debucourt, Georges Bever

Paul Braconnier et sa femme Blandine n'ont qu'une seule idée en tête : trouver le moyen d'assassiner l'autre sans risque. À la suite d'une émission de radio, Paul décide de se rendre à Paris pour rencontrer un célèbre avocat spécialisé dans l'acquittement des assassins. Il fait croire à l'avocat qu'il a tué sa femme. L'avocat interroge Paul pour reconstituer les circonstances du drame. Sans le savoir, il explique, bien malgré lui, la marche à suivre pour que Paul assassine sa femme en mettant de son côté toutes les chances d'éviter la guillotine, voire d'être acquitté…
On the Beach, 2h15
Directed by Stanley Kramer
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Action, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Post-apocalyptic films, Radio, Films about religion, Films about suicide, Transport films, Underwater action films, Submarine films, Films based on science fiction novels, Films set in the future, Political films, Dystopian films, Arme nucléaire, Disaster films, American disaster films, United States Armed Forces in films
Actors Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins, Donna Anderson, John Meillon

During 1964, in the months following World War III, the conflict has devastated the northern hemisphere, polluting the atmosphere with nuclear fallout, killing all life there. Air currents are slowly carrying the fallout south; the only areas still habitable are in the far reaches of the southern hemisphere.
Tandem
Tandem (1987)
, 1h31
Directed by Patrice Leconte
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Radio, Transport films, Road movies, Buddy films
Actors Jean Rochefort, Gérard Jugnot, Sylvie Granotier, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Albert Delpy, Ged Marlon

Michel Mortez (Jean Rochefort), animateur radio, sillonne la France avec Rivetot (Gérard Jugnot), pour animer depuis plus de 25 ans le jeu quotidien La Langue au chat. Rivetot apprend, alors qu'il téléphone à ses collègues, que l'émission va être supprimée. Par amitié et affection pour Mortez il décide de le lui cacher, détournant les lettres et coups de téléphone, jusqu'à simuler une émission qui n'est en réalité pas diffusée.
If All the Guys in the World..., 1h53
Directed by Christian-Jaque
Origin France
Genres Drama, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Radio, Transport films
Actors André Valmy, Jean Gaven, Georges Poujouly, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Marc Cassot, Doudou Babet

A French fishing trawler crew in the North Sea becomes incapacitated after eating contaminated food while in the middle of a storm. The story follows the efforts of an international collection of amateur radio operators to deliver an antidote.
The Pleasure Is All Mine, 1h22
Directed by Isabelle Broué
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Radio
Actors Marie Gillain, Julien Boisselier, Garance Clavel, Brigitte Roüan, Tsilla Chelton, Lionel Abelanski

Louise est une jeune chroniqueuse radio qui fait des sujets de société, en particulier en interviewant des femmes sur leur vie (et un peu, accessoirement, sur leur sexualité). Elle a un amoureux, tout va bien pour elle dans le meilleur des mondes... Mais un jour, pendant des ébats avec son homme, elle s'aperçoit qu'elle a perdu son clitoris. Cet événement a pour effet de faire s'effondrer sa confiance en elle, et perturbe de façon importante sa vie de tous les jours, sentimentale et professionnelle. Se posant toutes les questions existentielles possibles, elle n'aura dès lors qu'une seule chose en tête : tout faire pour retrouver son clitoris.
On Air
On Air (2012)
, 1h29
Directed by Pierre Pinaud
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Radio
Actors Karin Viard, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Nadia Barentin, Catherine Hosmalin, Patrick Fierry, François Bureloup

Claire Martin est animatrice de radio sous le pseudonyme de « Mélina ». La nuit, à l’antenne, elle dialogue avec les auditeurs au sujet de leurs problèmes affectifs et sexuels. Si sa voix est célèbre, personne ne connaît son visage.
Radiostars
Radiostars (2012)
, 1h40
Directed by Romain Levy
Origin France
Genres Comedy
Themes Radio, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Road movies
Actors Clovis Cornillac, Manu Payet, Pascal Demolon, Benjamin Lavernhe, Sam Karmann, Côme Levin

Ben est en plein échec aussi bien professionnel que sentimental : lui qui se rêvait comique à New York rentre à Paris après avoir échoué. Il rencontre alors Alex, co-animateur vedette d'une matinale sur radio Blast FM, le Breakfast-club. Alex est entouré de Cyril, un quadragénaire mal assumé, et d'Arnold, l'animateur populaire de la bande. Ben est engagé pour écrire des sketches. Mais c'est alors qu'un raz de marée secoue soudainement la station : l’audience du Breakfast-club est en chute libre. La radio envoie alors la bande sillonner en bus les routes de France pour reconquérir leur public.
The Serpent, 2h4
Directed by Henri Verneuil
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Spy
Themes Spy films, Radio, Political films
Actors Yul Brynner, Henry Fonda, Jean Desailly, Dirk Bogarde, Philippe Noiret, Michel Bouquet

Aleksey Teodorovic Vlassov (Yul Brynner) is a high ranking KGB official who defects while in France. He has with him highly-classified information as part of a deal with Western intelligence for his arrival in the United States. The debriefing is held at Langley by DCI Allan Davies (Henry Fonda) and MI6 representative Philip Boyle (Dirk Bogarde). Vlassov hands off a list of enemy agents in Western Europe including a deep penetration into NATO. Davies wants to begin operations to arrest the agents; however, those on the list suddenly begin to die off. The CIA also has suspicions over the authenticity of Vlassov's claims. The CIA discovers that a defection photo of Vlassov was taken in the Soviet Union, not in Turkey, judging from the contours of Mt. Ararat in the background. Vlassov also fails a lie detector test after he angrily protests about sexual related questions asked by the CIA during the test.
In the Affirmative, 1h25
Directed by Claude Lelouch, Pierre Uytterhoeven
Origin France
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Radio
Actors Guy Mairesse, Janine Magnan, Jean Franval, Jean Daurand, Rita Maiden

The film is a road movie that follows a middle aged man who gives a young woman a lift. On the car radio, news bulletins warn the population against a recently escaped sadist who is known to prey on young women and children. Lelouch often cuts away from the main story, if only briefly, to parallel events that are not necessarily crucial to the story but illustrate what is suggested by the radio.