The Cable Guy 1996 · USA · 96 minutes · PG-13 · 3 wins & 1 nomination. black comedy satire media satire Stars: Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick, Leslie Mann Director: Ben Stiller There's no such thing as free cable. A lonely and disturbed cable guy raised on television just wants a new friend, but his target, a designer, rejects him, with bad consequences. Tags: dangerous friends, stalkers 6.1 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like There's no such thing as free cable. A lonely and disturbed cable guy raised on television just wants a new friend, but his target, a designer, rejects him, with bad consequences. Tags: dangerous friends, stalkers Watch The Cable Guy trailer Starring of The Cable Guy Jim Carrey as Cable Guy Matthew Broderick as Steven M. Kovacs Leslie Mann as Robin Harris Jack Black as Rick George Segal as Stevens Father Diane Baker as Stevens Mother Ben Stiller as Sam Sweet Stan Sweet Eric Roberts as Eric Roberts Janeane Garofalo as Medieval Times Waitress Andy Dick as Medieval Times Host Harry OReilly as Stevens Boss David Cross as Sales Manager Amy Stiller as Stevens Secretary Owen Wilson as Robins Date Keith Gibbs as Basketball Player Kathy Griffin as Cable Boys Mother Misa Koprova as Heather Storyline of The Cable Guy When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him up - and doesn't let go. Initially, Chip is just overzealous in his desire to be Steven's pal, but when Steven tries to end the friendship, Chip shows his dark side. He begins stalking Steven, who's left to fend for himself because no one else can believe Chip's capable of such behavior. Genre: comedy, drama, thriller Theme: dangerous friends, stalkers Mood: comedy on the edge Attribute: cult film Flag: adult humor MPA rating: PG-13 Award: 3 wins & 1 nomination. Budget: 47000000 Rating of The Cable Guy 6.1 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like 0 0 0 0 0 Reviews of The Cable Guy Write your review or comment