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Movie

UHF

1989·1h 37m·PG-13
Sci-FiComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
34,290 votes
Metascore
32
Metacritic

An unemployed visionary becomes the manager of a local television station. The station becomes a success, with all sorts of hilarious sight gags and wacky humor.

UHF is a 1989 sci-fi comedy movie directed by Jay Levey, starring Victoria Jackson, Kevin McCarthy, Michael Richards. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 34,290 votes and runs 1h 37m.

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Director
Jay Levey
Stars
Victoria Jackson
Kevin McCarthy
Michael Richards
'Weird Al' Yankovic
Details
1989-07-21
97 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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