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The Cable Guy

A lonely and mentally disturbed cable guy raised on television just wants a new friend, but his target, a designer, rejects him, with bad consequences.

Director

Ben Stiller

Year

Genre

comedy, drama, thriller

Box Office

$60,240,295

Production

Columbia Pictures,Brillstein-Grey Entertainment,Licht/Mueller Film Corporation

Awards

3 wins & 2 nominations

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The Cable Guy

Steven M. Kovacs

Matthew Broderick

Robin Harris

Rick

Steven's Father

Steven's Mother

Sam Sweet

Eric Roberts

Medieval Times Waitress

Janeane Garofalo

Medieval Times Host

Steven's Boss

Sales Manager

Steven's Secretary

Robin's Date

Basketball Player

Basketball Player

Basketball Player

Shawn Michael Howard

Basketball Player

Basketball Player

Suli McCullough

Basketball Player

Basketball Player

Basketball Player

Cable Boy

Cameron Starman

Cable Boy's Mother

Medieval Times Fighter

Medieval Times Fighter

Heather

Raul

Karaoke Party Guest

Karaoke Party Guest

Karaoke Party Guest

Karaoke Party Guest

Karaoke Party Guest

Karaoke Party Guest

Karaoke Party Guest

Karaoke Party Guest

Karaoke Party Guest

Karaoke Party Guest

Restaurant Hostess

Cynthia LaMontagne

Bathroom Attendant

James O'Connell

Bathroom Patron

Douglas Robert Jackson

Arresting Officer

Arresting Officer

Christopher Michael

Steven's Lawyer

Charles Robinson

Prison Guard

John F. O'Donohue

Jail Inmate

Lydell M. Cheshier

Jail Inmate

Jail Inmate

Jail Inmate

Steven's Brother

Steven's Sister

Steven's Sister-in-Law

Annabelle Gurwitch

Steven's Brother-in-Law

Newsroom Researcher

Liza D'Agostino

Self

Rikki Klieman

Robert Simels

Sam Sweet Judge

Leonard O. Turner

Sam Sweet Court Judge

Father 'Double Trouble'

Sam Sweet - Age 8

Stan Sweet - Age 8

Anchor Woman

Christine Devine

Newsroom Reporter

Reporter Outside Courtroom

Robin's Neighbor

Couch Potato

Helicopter Paramedic

Medevac Pilot

Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc

Serf #4

Jeremy Applegate

Bar Patron

Self

Serf #2

Cocktail Waitress

Jenny Inge Devaney

Lead Officer

Medieval Times Knight

Tony

Karaoke Party Guest

John C. Moskoff

Serf #3

Robert Lyon Rasner

Karaoke Video Dancer

Raydeen Revilla

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The Cable Guy Sam Sweet Steven M. Kovacs Helicopter Paramedic Steven Kovacs Robin Harris Medieval Times Host Cable Guy Rick Robin's Date Steven's Father Heather Eric Roberts

Hey wait Come back - The Cable Guy

Hey wait Come back

The old McNair place - The Cable Guy

The old McNair place

The comment card Please mail it in when I'm done - The Cable Guy

The comment card Please mail it in when I'm done

Smells like heartbreak to me I don't want to discuss that - The Cable Guy

Smells like heartbreak to me I don't want to discuss...

I have this friend and he gave his cable guy 50 - The Cable Guy

I have this friend and he gave his cable guy 50

Stevie time to leavie - The Cable Guy

Stevie time to leavie

The future is now - The Cable Guy

The future is now

Reality isn't Father Knows Best anymore - The Cable Guy

Reality isn't Father Knows Best anymore

My brother is a speech therapist - The Cable Guy

My brother is a speech therapist

She said I pressed too hard Women are a labyrinth my friend - The Cable Guy

She said I pressed too hard Women are a labyrinth my friend

You do Sure - The Cable Guy

This concludes our broadcast day Click - The Cable Guy

This concludes our broadcast day Click

I don't listen to you I pretend to understand - The Cable Guy

I don't listen to you I pretend to understand

One guy doing another guy a solid That is so nice - The Cable Guy

One guy doing another guy a solid That is so nice

Hi Is there a problem My cable's out - The Cable Guy

Hi Is there a problem My cable's out

I love this game - The Cable Guy

I love this game

What are you doing - The Cable Guy

What are you doing

It's me again I was taking a whiz Thought you might have called - The Cable Guy

It's me again I was taking a whiz Thought you might...

Oh shit - The Cable Guy

Hi Is there a problem My cable's out - The Cable Guy

Hi Is there a problem My cable's out

I'm sorry Can you help me out - The Cable Guy

I'm sorry Can you help me out

Wake up Smell the smelling salt - The Cable Guy

Wake up Smell the smelling salt

Open sesame - The Cable Guy

Dost thust have thou a mug of ale for me and me mate - The Cable Guy

Dost thust have thou a mug of ale for me and me mate

Let the games begin The blue knight rules - The Cable Guy

Let the games begin The blue knight rules

Could I get a knife and fork There were none in mediaeval times - The Cable Guy

Could I get a knife and fork There were none in mediaeval...

Can I have your skin Check this out - The Cable Guy

Can I have your skin Check this out

Let's go What's going on - The Cable Guy

Let's go What's going on

Come back so that I may brain thee - The Cable Guy

Come back so that I may brain thee

Quickly Muster atop your steed - The Cable Guy

Quickly Muster atop your steed

I got you the big screen TV deluxe karaoke machine - The Cable Guy

I got you the big screen TV deluxe karaoke machine

Hey it's Steven I'm still trying to reach you - The Cable Guy

Hey it's Steven I'm still trying to reach you

I don't believe you It's another trick - The Cable Guy

I don't believe you It's another trick

I'd strike while the iron is hot He who hesitates masturbates - The Cable Guy

I'd strike while the iron is hot He who hesitates...

Hey I'm Steven Heather - The Cable Guy

Hey I'm Steven Heather

I'll juice you up - The Cable Guy

I'll juice you up

I don't know what your story is but I'm going to find out - The Cable Guy

I don't know what your story is but I'm going to...

I was just blow drying my hair Thought I heard the phone ring - The Cable Guy

I was just blow drying my hair Thought I heard the phone...

I don't ever want to see you again Robin will never forgive me - The Cable Guy

I don't ever want to see you again Robin will never...

You're sexy - The Cable Guy

Tonight on UPN The trial that has captured the nation - The Cable Guy

Tonight on UPN The trial that has captured the nation

Who is it lt's the cable guy - The Cable Guy

Who is it lt's the cable guy

That guy is devoted to you - The Cable Guy

That guy is devoted to you

I asked a woman to marry me once - The Cable Guy

I asked a woman to marry me once

Can't you ask someone else to go Maybe I'll take my cable guy - The Cable Guy

Can't you ask someone else to go Maybe I'll take...

Pretty smooth work I set them up you knock them down - The Cable Guy

Pretty smooth work I set them up you knock them down

How do you know about us Free cable's an aphrodisiac - The Cable Guy

How do you know about us Free cable's an aphrodisiac

Don't mess around with my life l wanted to make things up to you - The Cable Guy

Don't mess around with my life l wanted to make things...

I came as soon as I could - The Cable Guy

I came as soon as I could

I can be your friend or your enemy You seem to prefer the latter - The Cable Guy

I can be your friend or your enemy You seem to prefer the...

I'm just here to comfort you - The Cable Guy

I'm just here to comfort you

This is the man who framed me - The Cable Guy

This is the man who framed me

Penis Vagina - The Cable Guy

Erection No But thanks for noticing - The Cable Guy

Erection No But thanks for noticing

We love you I hate you Get out of my life - The Cable Guy

We love you I hate you Get out of my life

I forgive you I only hope my neurologist will feel the same - The Cable Guy

I forgive you I only hope my neurologist will feel the same

Chip and Ernie Douglas I have a list of ex cable men - The Cable Guy

Chip and Ernie Douglas I have a list of ex cable men

That's so sad that you know that - The Cable Guy

That's so sad that you know that

Cable guy - The Cable Guy

Wait Cable guy - The Cable Guy

I just want to hang out No big deal - The Cable Guy

I just want to hang out No big deal

Dry land is not a myth Kevin Costner Waterworld - The Cable Guy

Dry land is not a myth Kevin Costner Waterworld

You'll have to do better than that Steven - The Cable Guy

You'll have to do better than that Steven

The trouble with real life is there's no danger music - The Cable Guy

The trouble with real life is there's no danger music

Nice jump Spiderman - The Cable Guy

Nice jump Spiderman

Oh God - The Cable Guy

You have to admit it's a cool place for an ending - The Cable Guy

You have to admit it's a cool place for an ending

You were never there for me were you Mother - The Cable Guy

You were never there for me were you Mother

I'll be your pal Just come on up - The Cable Guy

I'll be your pal Just come on up

Preferred customer my ass - The Cable Guy

Preferred customer my ass

Squad 51 Man down Possible back injury - The Cable Guy

Squad 51 Man down Possible back injury

You two will be just fine - The Cable Guy

You two will be just fine

You never told me your real name - The Cable Guy

You never told me your real name

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A lonely and mentally disturbed cable guy raised on television just wants a new friend, but his target, a designer, rejects him, with bad consequences.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Ben Stiller

Writer: Lou Holtz Jr.

Production: Columbia Pictures,Brillstein-Grey Entertainment,Licht/Mueller Film Corporation

Genre: comedy, drama, thriller

Year: 1996

MetaScore: 56/100

ImdbRating: 6.1

BoxOffice: $60,240,295

Released: 14 Jun 1996

Awards: 3 wins & 2 nominations

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