The Cable Guy
Movie
1996
PG-13
1 HOUR 31 MINS
Comedy
A socially awkward and intrusive television installer ingratiates himself into a customer’s life, causing increasingly unsettling disruptions in an attempt to forge a friendship.
Cast & Crew
Jim Carrey Cable Guy
Matthew Broderick Steven M. Kovacs
Leslie Mann Robin Harris
Jack Black Rick
George Segal Steven's Father
Diane Baker Steven's Mother
Ben Stiller Sam Sweet/Stan Sweet
Harry O'Reilly Steven's Boss
Misa Koprova Heather
Eric Roberts Self
Janeane Garofalo Medieval Times Waitress
Andy Dick Medieval Times Host
Ben Stiller Director
Lou Holtz Screenwriter
Andrew Licht Producer
Jeffrey A. Mueller Producer
Judd Apatow Producer
Bernie Brillstein Executive Producer
Brad Grey Executive Producer
Marc Gurvitz Executive Producer
Robert Brinkmann Cinematography
Steven Weisberg Film Editing
John Ottman Original Music
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Saturday, April 19
An unbalanced cable-TV installer (Jim Carrey) plagues an architect (Matthew Broderick).
Thursday, April 24
An unbalanced cable-TV installer (Jim Carrey) plagues an architect (Matthew Broderick).
Monday, April 28
An unbalanced cable-TV installer (Jim Carrey) plagues an architect (Matthew Broderick).
Tuesday, April 29
An unbalanced cable-TV installer (Jim Carrey) plagues an architect (Matthew Broderick).
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