Dead Air
1999, English. Directed by Craig Simmons.
A black comedic murder mystery that revolves around a failing shock jock at a radio station whose ratings improve as his staff and co-workers are murdered. A mysterious caller takes credit for the murders and threatens to kill the DJ, Jack Auphil and his news anchor, Amanda Quaker. The police suspect Auphil yet can't establish the evidence to arrest him engaging him in a brutal game of cat and mouse as the bodies stack up and suspects mount.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 5 April 1999
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Craig Simmons
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Dead Air runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Dead Air isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 April 1999. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Dead Air?
Dead Air (1999) was directed by Craig Simmons and stars John Marlo, Margot Hope.