Film · 1996
The Cable Guy
Directed by Ben Stiller · starring Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick and Leslie Mann
- 1 h 36 min
- 12
- Comedy · Drama
USA
- Released in the UK 11 July 1996
- 6.3 Users12 votes
Synopsis
A customer's bribery attempt to get free cable leads an out-of-control cable guy on an absurd quest to take over the man's entire life.
Where to watch The Cable Guy
All the optionsAvailable now in the UK:
The essentials
- Runtime
- 96 min1 hour and 36 minutes
- Budget
- $47mColumbia Pictures
- Rating
- 12Suitable for 12 years and over
- How long is The Cable Guy?
- 1 hour and 36 minutes (96 minutes).
- When was The Cable Guy released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 11 July 1996.
- Who directed The Cable Guy?
- Ben Stiller.
- Who is in The Cable Guy?
- It stars Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick, Leslie Mann and Jack Black.
- Where can I watch The Cable Guy?
- In the UK you can watch it on subscription on Prime Video.
Cast
Full cast (19)-
Jim Carrey The Cable Guy
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Matthew Broderick Steven
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Leslie Mann Robin
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Jack Black Rick
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Ben Stiller Sam Sweet
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George Segal Steven's Father
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Diane Baker Steven's Mother
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Eric Roberts Eric Roberts
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Janeane Garofalo Medieval Waitress
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David Cross Sales Manager
- Director
- Ben Stiller
- Music
- John Ottman
- Producers
- Judd Apatow
Videos and trailers
See the videoReviews
6.3 12 votes
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- ≤533 %
Soundtrack
All 26 songsIf you liked The Cable Guy
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