A Cable Guy occurs as 1996 movie directed by Ben Stiller and starring Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick and Leslie Mann.

Main Characters & Plot

Jim Carrey stars as Chip, the cable installer world health organization installs Steven's (Matthew Broderick) cable television service. Chip believes he & Steven keep close at h& struck higher the friendly relationship, and for the short period, them acquire along. Subsequently, nevertheless, Chip becomes extra overzealous, stalking Steven & his girlfriend Robin (Leslie Mann).

Selected Cast

Jim Carrey (Chip, the cable guy) Matthew Broderick (Steven Kovacs) Leslie Mann (Robin Harris) Jack Black (Rick) George Segal (Steven's father) Diane Baker (Steven's mother) Ben Stiller (Sam/Stan Sweet) Eric Roberts as himself

Critical Acclaim

Responses

A Cable Guy has the darker atmosphere than virtually all of Carrey's last function, & was non a commercial profits, by having several critics claiming that the humor fell flat. [http://www.rottentomatoes.com/click/movie-1072010/reviews.php?critic=columns&sortby=default&page=1&rid=1349749]

Revenues

A picture show earned $19,806,226 when you took its opening weekend, & on top a course of instance, grossed approximately $100,700,000 worldwide.

Awards & Nominations

1997 MTV Movie Awards

Right Comedic Performance - Jim Carrey (won) Right Villain - Jim Carrey (won) Right Fight - Jim Carrey/Matthew Broderick (nominated)

1997 Kid's Choice Awards

Blimp Award for Right Actor - Jim Carrey (won)