When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him up—and doesn't let go. Initially, Chip is just overzealous in his desire to be Steven's pal, but when Steven tries to end the 'friendship', Chip shows his dark… Read more
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The Cable Guy
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Movie · Comedy · Drama · PG-13
1996 · 1h 36m · ★ 15% (2.7K)
There's no such thing as free cable.
Director: Ben Stiller
Starring: Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick, Leslie Mann
Overview
When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him up—and doesn't let go. Initially, Chip is just overzealous in his desire to be Steven's pal, but when Steven tries to end the 'friendship', Chip shows his dark side. He begins stalking Steven, who's left to fend for himself because no one else can believe Chip's capable of such behaviour.
Director
Ben Stiller
Production
Columbia Pictures, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, Licht/Mueller Film Corporation
Cast
Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick, Leslie Mann, Jack Black, George Segal, Diane Baker, Ben Stiller, Eric Roberts, Janeane Garofalo, Andy Dick, Harry O'Reilly, David Cross, Amy Stiller, Owen Wilson, Keith Gibbs, Tommy Hinkley, Shawn Michael Howard, Jeff Kahn, Suli McCullough, Jeff Michalski