Border Radio is a 1987 independent film directed by Allison Anders, Dean Lent and Kurt Voss.

[1][2] A document of the last days West Coast punk rock,[3] the story follows two musicians and a roadie who haven't been paid rob money from a club and one flees to Mexico leaving his wife and daughter behind.

[4] The trio met while making Wim Wenders' 1984 film Paris, Texas and drafted a number of celebrities like Wenders and Daryl Hannah for financial support.

Most of the funding came from character actor (and family friend of Voss) Vic Tayback.

[5] The film features music from cowpunk bands and artists, including the Flesh Eaters, Green on Red, John Doe, the Divine Horsemen, X, and the Blasters.