The Cable Guy is a 1996 American black comedy film directed by Ben Stiller and written by Lou Holtz Jr. It stars Jim Carrey as an eccentric cable installer who intrudes on the life of a customer. Leslie Mann, George Segal, Diane Baker and Jack Black appear in supporting roles. It was released in the United States by Sony Pictures Releasing on June 14, 1996. The film was a box office success, grossing $102.8 million against a $47 million budget, though not to the extent of many of Carrey's previous films. It received mixed reviews from critics, but attained a cult following.
The Cable Guy (1996)
Directed by Ben Stiller
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Budget
$47,000,000
Box Office
$102,825,796
Themes
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Cult, Dark Comedy, Karaoke, Medieval Times, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Obsession, Prison, Prostitute, United States
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Alternate Titles
El doctor cable
AR
El Doctor Cable
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Kablo Ustası
AZ
Opravár
SK
The Cable Guy - Die Nervensäge
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Момак из кабловске
RS
鬼線人
HK