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10th June 1996
1h 36m
Ben Stiller

The Cable Guy

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The Cable Guy is a 1996 Comedy Drama film released on 10th June; Ben Stiller directed the film which stars Jim Carrey, Owen Wilson, and Matthew Broderick. The film was a box office success, earning a profit of $55,825,796 on its budget.

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.

If you started watching this film now, it would finish at approximately 9:14am.
Jim Carrey Jim Carrey The Cable Guy
Age at Filming ≈ 33
Owen Wilson Owen Wilson
Age at Filming ≈ 27
Matthew Broderick Matthew Broderick
Age at Filming ≈ 33
Jack Black Jack Black
Age at Filming ≈ 26
Leslie Mann Leslie Mann
Age at Filming ≈ 23
Janeane Garofalo Janeane Garofalo
Age at Filming ≈ 31
Eric Roberts Eric Roberts
Age at Filming ≈ 39
Charles Napier Charles Napier
Age at Filming ≈ 59
David Cross David Cross
Age at Filming ≈ 31
Andy Dick Andy Dick
Age at Filming ≈ 30
George Segal George Segal
Age at Filming ≈ 61
Sean Whalen Sean Whalen
Age at Filming ≈ 31
Bob Odenkirk Bob Odenkirk
Age at Filming ≈ 33
Kyle Gass Kyle Gass
Age at Filming ≈ 35
Emilio Rivera Emilio Rivera
Age at Filming ≈ 34
Diane Baker Diane Baker
Age at Filming ≈ 57
David Bowe David Bowe
Age at Filming ≈ 31
Kathy Griffin Kathy Griffin
Age at Filming ≈ 35
Joel Murray Joel Murray
Age at Filming ≈ 32
Amy Stiller Amy Stiller
Age at Filming ≈ 34
Tommy Hinkley
Age at Filming ≈ 35
Ben Stiller Ben Stiller
Age at Filming ≈ 30
Shawn Michael Howard
Age at Filming ≈ 26

Most Often Described As

100% Fun
7/10
MetaCritic
56/100
Rotten Tomatoes
54%
IMDb
6.1/10

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Cast Age

Estimated Ages At Time of Filming

15% 20-29
59% 30-39
7% 50-59
4% 60-69
15% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

22% Female
78% Male

Good/Bad Characters

More Heroes of Villains?

4% Bad
96% Unknown

Character Types

What Characters Feature

4% Killer
96% Unknown

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Cable Guy on Netflix?
Yes, The Cable Guy is currently available on Netflix in the United States
Is The Cable Guy on Amazon Prime?
No, The Cable Guy is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States
Is The Cable Guy on Disney Plus?
No, The Cable Guy is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States