The cable guy
A cable installer, raised on television sitcoms, wants life to look like "My three sons." And when he meets a single-guy, he sees his chance for some serious male bonding.
| Other Authors: | Holtz, Lou, Jr. (Screenwriter), Stiller, Ben, 1965- (Actor), Carrey, Jim, 1962- (Actor), Broderick, Matthew, 1962- (Actor), Mann, Leslie, 1972- (Actor), Segal, George (Actor), Baker, Diane, 1938- (Actor), Black, Jack, 1969- (Actor), Roberts, Eric, 1956- (Actor), Garofalo, Janeane (Actor), Dick, Andy, 1966- (Actor), Wilson, Owen, 1968- (Actor), Griffin, Kathy, 1960- (Actor), Ottman, John (composer (expression)), Phillips, Erica Edell (Costume designer), Weisberg, Steven (Film editor), Brinkmann, Robert, 1961 November 20- (director of photography.) |
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| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English French Spanish Korean |
| Published: |
Culver City, CA :
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
[2005]
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| Edition: | Full screen. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
A cable installer, raised on television sitcoms, wants life to look like "My three sons." And when he meets a single-guy, he sees his chance for some serious male bonding. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1996. |
| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (approx. 96 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: |
DVD; NTSC, 5.1 Dolby digital, 2.0 Dolby surround, full screen presentation, 1.33:1 aspect ratio. |
| Audience: |
MPAA rating: PG-13 for dark thematic and crude humor. |
| Production Credits: |
Music by John Ottman ; costumes designed by Erica Edell Phillips ; edited by Steven Weisberg ; production designer, Sharon Seymour ; director of photography, Robert Brinkmann. |
| ISBN: |
0800141687 9780800141684 |
| Author Notes: |
Broderick first was noticed when acting in an Off-Broadway production of Torch Song Trilogy. He went on to play a roles on Broadway in Brighton Beach Memoirs and Biloxi Blues, both written by Neil Simon. In 1983 he won his first Tony Award for Brighton Beach Memoirs and to date he remains the youngest-ever actor to win Featured Actor in a Play. In 1985 he starred in the film Ferris Bueller's Day Off, which has become a classic film of the 1980's. In the 1990's Broderick protrayed the voice of Simba in Disney's The Lion King movie. He also returned to Broadway in the 1995 and received a second Tony Award for his performance in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. He was nominated for a Tony Award again in 2001 for Mel Brooks' stage version of The Producers. Broderick is married to actress Sarah Jessica Parker. They have three children and live in New York City and Kilcar, Ireland. (Bowker Author Biography) |