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Destiny Turns on the Radio 1995

★ 4.947 votes103 min📅 1995-04-28

"Fate visits in ways you never expect"

Destiny Turns on the Radio (1995) is a wild ride through the neon-lit underbelly of Las Vegas, where fate and chance collide in unexpected ways.

Director: Jack Baran

Cast

Dylan McDermott
Dylan McDermott
Julian
Nancy Travis
Nancy Travis
Lucille
Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino
Destiny
Jim Belushi
Jim Belushi
Tuerto
James Le Gros
James Le Gros
Thoreau
Janet Carroll
Janet Carroll
Escabel
David Cross
David Cross
Ralph Dellaposa
Richard Edson
Richard Edson
Gage
Bobcat Goldthwait
Bobcat Goldthwait
Mr. Smith
Barry Shabaka Henley
Barry Shabaka Henley
Dravec

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Destiny Turns on the Radio (1995) about?

The film follows a recently paroled man as he races through Las Vegas to recover his stolen money and reunite with his ex-partner in crime. Along the way, he encounters strange electrical disturbances and a series of bizarre encounters that keep derailing his plans. Think of it as a high-stakes treasure hunt with a side of cosmic irony.

Who directed Destiny Turns on the Radio?

The film was directed by Jack Baran, who infused the story with a unique blend of crime, comedy, and fantasy elements.

Who stars in Destiny Turns on the Radio?

The film features Dylan McDermott as the lead, with Nancy Travis, Quentin Tarantino, Jim Belushi, and James Le Gros rounding out the main cast.

Is Destiny Turns on the Radio (1995) worth watching?

While it didn't set box office records, Destiny Turns on the Radio offers a quirky, entertaining mix of genres that makes it a fun watch for fans of 90s crime comedies. Its offbeat charm and strong performances—especially Tarantino's cameo—give it a cult appeal that's hard to resist.

How long is Destiny Turns on the Radio?

The film runs for 103 minutes, perfect for a night of unexpected twists and turns.

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About Destiny Turns on the Radio (1995) — A Wild Crime-Comedy with Fate on Overdrive

Destiny Turns on the Radio (1995) is a wild ride through the neon-lit underbelly of Las Vegas, where fate and chance collide in unexpected ways. Directed by Jack Baran, this crime-comedy-fantasy weaves together a story of a former convict chasing his stolen loot and lost love across a city that never sleeps. Dylan McDermott stars as the mysterious stranger, while Nancy Travis plays the woman he left behind, with Quentin Tarantino adding an unforgettable cameo. The film blends humor, danger, and a touch of the surreal, all set against a backdrop of electrical chaos and neon-lit chaos.

The atmosphere crackles with the unpredictability of Las Vegas, where nothing is as it seems and every encounter could change the course of the story. Baran's direction keeps the tone lively, balancing dark humor with moments of genuine tension. The cast delivers sharp performances that highlight the film's quirky charm, making it a cult favorite for fans of offbeat crime comedies with a dash of fantasy.