Dr. Cable: El desastre llama a la puerta (1996)
No existe tal cosa como el cable gratuito.
---Estreno: 1996-06-10
Géneros: Comedia, Drama, Suspense
Título Original: The Cable Guy
Duración: 96 minutos
Sipnosis
Steven Kovacs es un joven que acaba de romper con su novia y que pretende instalar en su casa un servicio de televisión por cable de forma gratuita. Pero Kovacs se encuentra con un instalador un tanto peculiar, que busca incansablemente un amigo con el que compartir su vida. Desde el momento en el que el "Chico del Cable" entra en casa del protagonista, intenta adentrarse en la vida de éste hasta arruinársela... y poco a poco se va convirtiendo en un ser peligroso, capaz de hacer cualquier cosa por mantener la incipiente amistad con su cliente.
Reparto
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Jim Carrey
Cable Guy
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Matthew Broderick
Steven
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Leslie Mann
Robin
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Jack Black
Rick
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George Segal
Steven's Father
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Diane Baker
Steven's Mother
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Ben Stiller
Sam Sweet
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Eric Roberts
Eric Roberts
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Janeane Garofalo
Medieval Waitress
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Andy Dick
Medieval Host
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Harry O'Reilly
Steven's Boss
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David Cross
Sales Manager
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Amy Stiller
Steven's Secretary
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Owen Wilson
Robin's Date
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Keith Gibbs
Basketball Player
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Tommy Hinkley
Basketball Player
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Shawn Michael Howard
Basketball Player
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Jeff Kahn
Basketball Player
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Suli McCullough
Basketball Player
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Jeff Michalski
Basketball Player
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Joel Murray
Basketball Player
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Andrew Shaifer
Basketball Player
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Cameron Starman
Cable Boy
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Kathy Griffin
Cable Boy's Mother
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Greg Hopla
Medieval Times Fighter
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John Ferdinand
Medieval Times Fighter
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Misa Koprova
Heather
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Paul Greco
Raul
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Aki Aleong
Karaoke Party Guest
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Dona Hardy
Karaoke Party Guest
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Lloyd Kino
Karaoke Party Guest
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Sara Lowell
Karaoke Party Guest
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Cynthia Mason
Karaoke Party Guest
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Michael Rivkin
Karaoke Party Guest
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Harper Roisman
Karaoke Party Guest
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Sandra Thigpen
Karaoke Party Guest
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Sean Whalen
Karaoke Party Guest
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Marty Zagon
Karaoke Party Guest
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Cynthia Lamontagne
Restaurant Hostess
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James O'Connell
Bathroom Attendant
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Douglas Robert Jackson
Bathroom Patron
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Charles Napier
Arresting Officer
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Christopher Michael
Arresting Officer
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Charles Robinson
Steven's Lawyer
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John F. O'Donohue
Prison Guard
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Lydell M. Cheshier
Jail Inmate
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Jason Larimore
Jail Inmate
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Ahmad Reese
Jail Inmate
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Emilio Rivera
Jail Inmate
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Bob Odenkirk
Steven's Brother
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Julie Hayden
Steven's Sister
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Annabelle Gurwitch
Steven's Sister-in-Law
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Blake Boyd
Steven's Brother-in-Law
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Liza D'Agostino
Newsroom Researcher
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Tabitha Soren
Tabitha Soren
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Rikki Klieman
Rikki Klieman
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Robert Simels
Robert Simels
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Leonard O. Turner
Sam Sweet Judge
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Carlo Allen
Sam Sweet Court Judge
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Conrad Janis
Father ('Double Trouble')
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Thomas Scott
Sam @ 8 yrs.
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Steven Scott
Stan @ 8 yrs.
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Christine Devine
Anchor Woman
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Mark Thompson
Newsroom Reporter
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Wendy L. Walsh
Reporter Outside Courtroom
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Marion Dugan
Robin's Neighbor
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Kyle Gass
Couch Potato
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David Bowe
Helicopter Paramedic
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Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
Pilot
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Tress MacNeille
Cable Boy's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
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Jeremy Applegate
Serf #4 (uncredited)
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Barbara Babbin
Bar Patron (uncredited)
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Adam Consolo
Serf #2 (uncredited)
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Hal Dion
Lead Officer (uncredited)
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Mark Fite
Medieval Times Knight (uncredited)
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Shann Johnson
Extra (uncredited)
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Alex D. Linz
Tony (uncredited)
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John C. Moskoff
Karaoke Party Guest (uncredited)
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Robert Lyon Rasner
Serf #3 (uncredited)
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Raydeen Revilla
Karaoke Video Dancer (uncredited)
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David Stepkin
Partygoer (uncredited)
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Don LaFontaine
TV Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
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Tony Robbins
Oliviera (uncredited)
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