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Border Radio

"Jeff Bailey. His wife wants him back. His band wants him on stage. Some thugs want his head... He wants another beer."

1987

1h 24m

5.6(15 votes)

Drama

Overview

Two musicians and a roadie take money that is owed to them from a job. One flees to Mexico, and everyone has questions.

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7 featured cast members

Starring

Chris D.

Jeff

Luanna Anders

Luanna

Chris Shearer

Chris

John Doe

Dean

Devon Anders

Devon

Dave Alvin

Dave

Texacala Jones

Babysitter

Creative team

Directed by: Allison Anders
Dean Lent
Written by: Allison Anders
Kurt Voss
Produced by: Marcus DeLeon

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