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The Cable Guy (1996)

French and English comedy film directed by Ben Stiller

Film facts

Runtime
1h 36m 96 min
Released
14 June 1996
Languages
English, French

Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.

The Cable Guy has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 min). The French film released on 14 June 1996. It is directed by Ben Stiller and stars Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick and Leslie Mann.

Official trailer

Cast and crew

Director
Ben Stiller
Cinematography
Robert Brinkmann
Produced by
Judd Apatow
Production
Brillstein Entertainment Partners
Distribution
Columbia Pictures, Netflix

Box office, awards and more

Awards
MTV Movie Award for Best Villain; MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance
Filmed in
Long Beach, California

Release and where to watch

In theatres
14 June 1996
On OTT
Netflix date not announced

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of The Cable Guy?

The Cable Guy has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes, or 96 min.

When did The Cable Guy release?

The Cable Guy released on 14 June 1996.

Who directed The Cable Guy?

The Cable Guy is directed by Ben Stiller.

Who is in the cast of The Cable Guy?

The cast of The Cable Guy includes Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick, Leslie Mann, Jack Black, George Segal and Diane Baker.

Where can I watch The Cable Guy online?

The Cable Guy streams on Netflix.

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