The TV Set Synopsis & Summary
Synopsis
Writer/director Jake Kasdan's showbiz comedy The TV Set stars David Duchovny as Mike Klein, a television producer who in the beginning of the film successfully sells a network on a story idea. The film follows Klein as he must actually put the show together, navigate the corporate minefield of the network, and figure out what aspects of his show he is willing to compromise. Sigourney Weaver plays the demanding president of the network, Justine Bateman plays Klein's wife, and Judy Greer plays his manager. The TV Set had its world premiere at the 2006 Tribeca Film Festival. - Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide
Movie Info
Starring:
Theatrical Release Date:
04/06/2007
DVD Release Date:
09/25/2007
Rating:
R
Run Time:
87 min.
Distributor(s):
ThinkFilm
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Themes:
Office Politics, Nothing Goes Right, Actor's Life, Filmmaking, Hotshots
Tone:
Biting, Talky, Witty
Keywords:
network, television-show, writer
Country of Origin:
USA - Limited (04-06-2007)
Language:
English
Status:
DVD