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The Cable Guy

The Cable Guy (1996) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
60

Now, before we get into the key details of how you can watch 'The Cable Guy' right now, here are some quick facts about the Columbia Pictures, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, Licht/Mueller Film Corporation drama flick. The Cable Guy starring Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick, Leslie Mann, Jack Black has a PG-13 rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min. The release date of the movie is June 14th, 1996. The movie received a user score of 60/100 on TMDb, which reflects reviews from 2,546 verified users.

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "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."

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'The Cable Guy' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on June 14th, 1996
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting September 15th, 1997 - Buy The Cable Guy DVD