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40 Watts from Nowhere

0.0 / 10• 2025• 1h 28m•NR• English

Documentary

Storyline

Frustrated by commercial radio in the ’90s, a music-loving legal secretary builds one from scratch and runs it out of her LA apartment.

Cast & Crew

Sue Carpenter

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Lead

Keith Morris

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Mike Watt

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Don Bolles

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Bob Forrest

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Tom Morello

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Camille Rose Garcia

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What People Are Saying

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“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Sue Carpenter's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”

— Manohla Dargis, The New York Times

3.0

“Every frame feels alive. 40 Watts from Nowhere is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”

— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker

40 Watts from Nowhere

0.0 / 10• 2025• 1h 28m•NR• English

Documentary

Storyline

Frustrated by commercial radio in the ’90s, a music-loving legal secretary builds one from scratch and runs it out of her LA apartment.

Cast & Crew

Sue Carpenter

—

Lead

Keith Morris

—

Mike Watt

—

Don Bolles

—

Bob Forrest

—

Tom Morello

—

Camille Rose Garcia

—

What People Are Saying

0.0

“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Sue Carpenter's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”

— Manohla Dargis, The New York Times

3.0

“Every frame feels alive. 40 Watts from Nowhere is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”

— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker

40 Watts from Nowhere

Storyline

Cast & Crew

What People Are Saying

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