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The Cable Guy

Summary: A designer makes a grievious mistake when he rejects the friendship of a borderline cable guy.
Runtime: 1 h 36 min
MPAA: PG-13

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 47,000,000
Domestic: $ 60,240,295
International: $ 42,585,501
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1990sactor playing himselfactor playing multiple rolesanswering machineantisocial personality disorderapartmentarchitectarenaarrestattempted suicideautomobilebarbasketballbattlebeatingbeerbetrayalblack comedyblackmailblondebrawlbreaking through a doorbreakupbriberybroken backbusiness cardcable tvcameocameracarcartoon on tvcell phonecharacter name as titlecharacter repeats someone else's dialoguecharacter's point of view camera shotchasecheating boyfriendclose up of eyescolumbia tristarcolumbia tristar home videoconstruction siteconstruction workercoverallcrime of passioncrude humorcult filmdangerous frienddark comedydeceptiondeeply disturbed persondestinydinner datedirected by cast memberdirected by stardirector cameodisguisedouble crossdouble entendredreamdry humpdutch angleeavesdroppingeccentricex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationshipfake mustachefalling from heightfalse accusationfalse identityfather son relationshipfightfight in a restroomfightingfired from a jobfistfightflashbackfoot chaseforeplayframe upfrat packfriendfriendshipgay subtextgmcgmc motor vehiclegmc vangmc vandurahandcuffshands tiedhead butthead in a toiletheavy rainhelicopterhidden camerahome invasionhome theater systemhomoerotichomosexual overtoneshomosexual subtexthorsehostagehusband wife relationshipimpostorinsane maninsanityintimidationjailjail celljealousyjeepjeep cherokeejeep motor vehiclejoustjumping from heightkaraokekidnappingkissknocking on a doorlifting someone into the airlightninglisplonermale protagonistman with no namemaniacmanipulationmassagemediamedia coveragemedieval timesmenacemending friendshipmentalmentally disturbed personmontagemother son relationshipmovie referencemusical numbermysterious mannarcissistic personality disordernews reportnightmareobsessionparking garagepartypeepholepersonality disorderphotographphysical abusepolaroid camerapolicepolice officerpower drillpower outagepremarital sexprisonprison guardprisonerprostitutepsychopsychopathpublic humiliationpunched in the facerace against timerainstormreference to james bondreference to jason voorheesreference to jerry springerreference to kevin costnerreference to pepsireference to silence of the lambsreference to spider manreference to star trekrepeated linerescuerestaurantrevengereverse footagesabotagesatellitesatellite dishsatiresatiricalscene during opening creditssecretaryself referentialset upsex jokeshieldshowerslow motion scenesociopathsonyspeech impedimentstalkerstalkingstaplerstudio logo segues into filmsubjective camerasunglassessurprise endingsuspicionswordsword fighttelephonetelevisiontelevision setterrorthe cable guy characterthreatthreatening telephone callthree word titletimeframe 1990stitle spoken by charactertongue in cheektragedytragic villaintrialtv studiou.s. carvanvideotapevillain as protagonistvillain not really dead clicheviolencewaitresswanting to diewatching tvwoman in jeopardywrongful arrestyounger version of character
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