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| Earth vs. The Radiators: the First 25 | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Geoffrey Hanson |
| Written by | The Radiators |
| Produced by | Geoffrey Hanson |
| Starring | The Radiators |
| Edited by | Serious Robots |
| Music by | The Radiators |
| Distributed by | Image Entertainment |
Release date | June 8, 2004 |
Running time | 148 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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A CD of the same name was also released, but it features an almost completely different set of songs.
Set 1:
Set 2:
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