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6.7The eccentric new manager of a UHF television channel tries to save the station from financial ruin with an odd array of programming.
Released: 1989-07-2197 minDir: Jay LeveyComedyBudget: $5.0MBox office: $6.2M
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Cast
- 'Weird Al' Yankovic as George Newman
- Kevin McCarthy as R.J. Fletcher
- Michael Richards as Stanley Spadowski
- David Bowe as Bob
- Stanley Brock as Harvey Bilchik
- Anthony Geary as Philo
Themes
- loser
- game show
- satire
- music video
- music spoof
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- slapstick
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Cast member
- David Proval
- Composer
- John Du Prez
- Production company
- Orion Pictures
- Narrative location
- Tulsa
- Duration
- 93
- FilmAffinity ID
- 964921
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1989-01-01
- soundtrack release
- UHF – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and Other Stuff
- title
- UHF
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 63%
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