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About
The eccentric new manager of a UHF television channel tries to save the station from financial ruin with an odd array of programming.
Theatrical
Jul 21, 1989
Box Office
$6.2M
Budget
$5.0M
Return
1.2x
DVD / Blu-ray
Dec 12, 1989
Theaters
2
Director
Producers
Music
Studio
Cinecorp, Orion Pictures, Imaginary Entertainment
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Quotes
See all →Moment of Realization in UHF
George Newman
Wait a minute... I think I'm missing something here.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Unexpected Loss in Horse Betting
Harvey Bilchik
YYYYO! Hey, Big Louie! So, what's up?
[lounging in his pool, answering his phone]
Big Louie
Bad news, Mr. Bilchik. None of your horses came in.
Harvey Bilchik
Aw, gee, too bad. So, what's the damages?
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →'
'Weird Al' Yankovic
George Newman
K
Kevin McCarthy
R.J. Fletcher
M
Michael Richards
Stanley Spadowski
D
David Bowe
Bob
S
Stanley Brock
Harvey Bilchik
A
Anthony Geary
Philo
T
Trinidad Silva
Raul Hernandez
G
Gedde Watanabe
Kuni
B
Billy Barty
Noodles MacIntosh
J
John Paragon
Richard Fletcher
F
Fran Drescher
Pamela Finklestein
S
Sue Ane Langdon
Esther Bilchik
D
David Proval
Head Thug
G
Grant James
Killer Thug
V
Victoria Jackson
Teri
E
Emo Philips
Joe Earley
J
Jay Levey
Gandhi
L
Lou B. Washington
Cameraman
V
Vance Colvig
Bum
N
Nik Hagler
FCC Man
