FM (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1978, FM is a comedy, drama and music film directed by John A. Alonzo, running about 104 minutes. “No Static At All!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Q-SKY is the #1 radio station in Los Angeles mainly because of the music they play; running the station the way they want to, it has made them a ratings success.
Who’s in it. FM stars Cleavon Little as Prince of Darkness, Alex Karras as Doc Holiday, Norman Lloyd as Carl Billings and Eileen Brennan as Mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, FM has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch FM page.
If you liked it. Fans of FM tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch FM (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for FM change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is FM worth watching?
- FM holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in FM?
- FM stars Cleavon Little, Alex Karras, Norman Lloyd, Eileen Brennan and Martin Mull.
- When was FM released?
- FM was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.