Destiny Turns on the Radio

Apr 28, 1995

1h 43m

★ 5.1

Fate visits in ways you never expect

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?

Genres

Crime

Comedy

Fantasy

Production Companies

Rysher Entertainment

Savoy Pictures

Destiny Turns on the Radio Trailers

Cast

Julian

Dylan McDermott

Lucille

Nancy Travis

Destiny

Quentin Tarantino

Tuerto

Jim Belushi

Thoreau

James Le Gros

Escabel

Janet Carroll

Ralph Dellaposa

David Cross

Gage

Richard Edson

Mr. Smith

Bobcat Goldthwait

Dravec

Barry Shabaka Henley

Katrina

Lisa Jane Persky

Francine

Sarah Trigger

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