Kanavat kuumina (1977)
Citizens Band (original title)Reference View | Change View
- PG
- 1h 38min
- Comedy, Drama
- 18 May 1977 (USA)
- Movie
This movie interlaces the stories of several characters in a small town united by their use of CB (citizen's band) radio. Paul LeMat is the local CB coordinator who has time for little else in his life. His father, Roberts Blossom is a...
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Cast verified as complete
| Paul Le Mat | ... |
Spider
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| Candy Clark | ... |
Electra
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| Bruce McGill | ... |
Blood
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| Roberts Blossom | ... |
Papa Thermodyne
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Tramp | ... |
Ned The Dog
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| Charles Napier | ... |
Chrome Angel
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| Ann Wedgeworth | ... |
Dallas Angel
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| Marcia Rodd | ... |
Portland Angel
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| Alix Elias | ... |
Hot Coffee
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| Richard Bright | ... |
Smilin' Jack
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| Ed Begley Jr. | ... |
The Priest
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Michael Rothman | ... |
Cochise
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Michael Mahler | ... |
The Hustler
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| Harry Northup | ... |
The Red Baron
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Will Seltzer | ... |
Warlock
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Leila Smith | ... |
Grandma Breaker
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Micki Mann | ... |
Hustler's Mother
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Roy Hollis | ... |
Shortstack
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| Gary Goetzman | ... |
RV Salesman
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Arthur French | ... |
Tony
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| Rob Reece | ... |
Les
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| Arthur Godfrey | ... |
Arthur Godfrey (voice)
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Rick Wilde | ... |
Wilson (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Jonathan Demme | ||
Written by
| Paul Brickman | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Paul Brickman | ... | associate producer |
| Freddie Fields | ... | producer |
| Shep Fields | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Bill Conti | ||
Cinematography by
| Jordan Cronenweth | ... | director of photography |
Film Editing by
| John F. Link | ... | (as John F. Link II) |
Editorial Department
| Pablo Ferro | ... | supervising editor (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Marion Dougherty | ... | (uncredited) |
| Judith Lamb | ... | (uncredited) |
Production Design by
| Bill Malley | ||
Set Decoration by
| Ira Bates | ||
Makeup Department
| Gary Morris | ... | makeup artist |
| Adele Taylor | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Ben Chapman | ... | production manager |
| Lindsley Parsons Jr. | ... | executive production manager: Paramount (uncredited) |
| Wally Samson | ... | production manager (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Paula Marcus | ... | second assistant director |
| Charles Okun | ... | assistant director |
| John Eggett | ... | third assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Arthur Friedrich | ... | property master |
| Robert Jackson | ... | leadman (uncredited) |
| Cliff Librurdi | ... | painter (uncredited) |
| Joe Longo | ... | second props (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Howard Beals | ... | sound effects editor |
| Gene S. Cantamessa | ... | sound mixer (as Gene Cantamessa) |
| John Wilkinson | ... | re-recording mixer (as John K. Wilkinson) |
| Raul A. Bruce | ... | boom operator (uncredited) |
| Jim Osburn | ... | cable person (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Bob Dawson | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Joseph P. Mercurio | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Craig R. Baxley | ... | stunt driver (uncredited) |
| Paul Baxley | ... | stunt coordinator (uncredited) |
| Tom Glass | ... | truck action (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Kathy Fields | ... | special still photographer |
| Gary Holt | ... | gaffer |
| Elliott Marks | ... | unit still photographer |
| Doug Willis | ... | key grip |
| Thomas Del Ruth | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
| Marlin Hall | ... | best boy (uncredited) |
| William Norton | ... | second assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Jim Purcell | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
| George R. Schrader | ... | crane grip (uncredited) / dolly grip (uncredited) |
| Kenneth Sheehan | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| Michael 'Dutch' Van Woert | ... | best boy (uncredited) |
| Timothy E. Wade | ... | first assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Byron White | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Fred Fisher | ... | extras casting (uncredited) |
| Mary Prange | ... | casting secretary (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Jodie Lynn Tillen | ... | costume supervisor |
| Sandy Berke Jordan | ... | wardrobe woman (uncredited) |
| Forest Richardson | ... | wardrobe man (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Don Henry | ... | location auditor (uncredited) |
Music Department
| June Edgerton | ... | music editor |
| Dan Wallin | ... | score mixer (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Hope Williams | ... | script supervisor (uncredited) |
Transportation Department
| Robert Clarke | ... | transportation co-captain (uncredited) |
| Leroy E. Hollis | ... | transportation coordinator (uncredited) |
| John Reade | ... | transportation co-captain (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Pablo Ferro | ... | titles |
| Peter William Fields | ... | consultant: CB (as Peter Fields) |
| Saul Kahan | ... | publicist |
| Frank Weatherwax | ... | dog trainer |
| Bob Archer | ... | production: studio (uncredited) |
| John Dolan | ... | projectionist (uncredited) |
| Betty Endo | ... | executive assistant: accounting secretary: Fields Company (uncredited) |
| Denise Fraker | ... | executive assistant: accounting secretary: Fields Company (uncredited) |
| Gerald Frank Gerth | ... | first aid (uncredited) |
| Al Hagin | ... | caterer: Glendale Food Service (uncredited) |
| Jane Klein | ... | production secretary (uncredited) |
| Carl Longstrom | ... | caterer: Glendale Food Service (uncredited) |
| Freeman Packard | ... | production: studio (uncredited) |
| Michael Parkhurst | ... | technical advisor (uncredited) |
| Mabel Slear | ... | secretary: Jonathan Demme (uncredited) / secretary: Paul Brickman (uncredited) |
| Dotty Squyres | ... | accounting secretary: Fields Company (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures (presents)
- The Fields Company
Distributors
- Paramount Pictures (1977) (United States) (theatrical)
- CBS (1980) (United States) (tv) (broadcast premiere)
- Contemporary Films (1981) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- T&O Film (1981) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Paramount Home Video (1996) (United States) (VHS)
- Truckerflicks (2006) (United States) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) (this picture made under the jurisdiction of)
- Radio Shack (technical advice and assistance by)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
This movie interlaces the stories of several characters in a small town united by their use of CB (citizen's band) radio. Paul LeMat is the local CB coordinator who has time for little else in his life. His father, Roberts Blossom is a sour old man who is nice on the radio. Charles Napier is a trucker hospitalized after an accident, with hilarious consequences. Written by Reid Gagle |
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| Taglines | Everybody is somebody else See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Bruce McGill's first movie. See more » |
| Goofs | Planes do not operate on the same frequencies as CB radio, neither to they carry regular CB aboard, as the frequencies used interfere with the navigation equipment. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in La Bamba/The Whistle Blower/Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise/Jean De Florette (1987). See more » |
| Soundtracks | You Heard The Song See more » |
| Quotes |
Electra:
There are a lot of voices out there but... yours is different. I like it. Come on. See more » |