Destiny Turns on the Radio

Destiny Turns on the Radio

Destiny Turns on the Radio

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Destiny Turns on the Radio

"Fate visits in ways you never expect"

1995

1h 43m

5.0(46 votes)

Crime

Comedy

Fantasy

Overview

Johnny Destiny burns into Las Vegas in his hot Plymouth RoadRunner, stopping only to pick up a stranger stranded in the desert. But then, things aren't always as they seem. Anything can happen in that town of many possibilities...especially since there's been some weird electrical disturbances. As the stranger, fresh out of prison, tries to put his life back together--to recover his money from an old bank heist and the girl he lost in doing the job--something keeps interfering with his plans. Is it fate...or just Destiny?

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Production Companies

Rysher Entertainment

Savoy Pictures

Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

Dylan McDermott

Julian

Dylan McDermott

Acting

Nancy Travis

Lucille

Nancy Travis

Directing

Quentin Tarantino

Destiny

Quentin Tarantino

Acting

Jim Belushi

Tuerto

Jim Belushi

Acting

James LeGros

Thoreau

James LeGros

Acting

Janet Carroll

Escabel

Janet Carroll

Acting

David Cross

Ralph Dellaposa

David Cross

Acting

Richard Edson

Gage

Richard Edson

Acting

Bobcat Goldthwait

Mr. Smith

Bobcat Goldthwait

Acting

Barry Shabaka Henley

Dravec

Barry Shabaka Henley

Acting

Lisa Jane Persky

Katrina

Lisa Jane Persky

Acting

Sarah Trigger

Francine

Sarah Trigger

Acting

Tracey Walter

Pappy

Tracey Walter

Acting

Allen Garfield

Vinnie Vidivici

Allen Garfield

Acting

Ralph Brannen

Henchman

No Image

Acting

Gordon Michaels

Motorist

Gordon Michaels

Acting

Michael O'Connell

Stage Manager

Michael O'Connell

Acting

Michael Matthys

Lighting Technician

Michael Matthys

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