

1480 Radio Pirates
2014, English. Directed by Craig Newland.
Set in 1965, a true story of one man’s struggle to bring rock music to a nation, an iconic New Zealand story with a universal ‘David and Goliath’ theme. The youth will find it incredible this actually happened and existed as part of New Zealand society in the 1960′s. It’s a titanic struggle for freedom and ‘the choice to choose’.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Where to watch 1480 Radio Pirates
1480 Radio Pirates is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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- Released
- 6 March 2014
- Country
- New Zealand
- Written by
- Craig Newland, Andrew Gunn
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How long is 1480 Radio Pirates?
1480 Radio Pirates runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does 1480 Radio Pirates have a post-credits scene?
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1480 Radio Pirates parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is 1480 Radio Pirates on?
1480 Radio Pirates is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like 1480 Radio Pirates?
If you liked 1480 Radio Pirates, try Taurus, Too Late Blues, Grace Unplugged.
Who directed 1480 Radio Pirates?
1480 Radio Pirates (2014) was directed by Craig Newland and stars Matt Whelan, Dan Musgrove, Elliot Wrightson.