The Cable Guy

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.

Tagline

“There's no such thing as free cable.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Thriller

Director

Ben Stiller

Original Language

EN

What is The Cable Guy about?

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.

Who directed The Cable Guy?

The Cable Guy was directed by Ben Stiller.

When was The Cable Guy released?

The Cable Guy was released on June 10, 1996.

How long is The Cable Guy?

The Cable Guy has a runtime of 1h 36m.

Where can I track The Cable Guy?

You can track The Cable Guy on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS & Android. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.