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UHF

Jul 21, 1989
97 min
Comedy
6.7/ 10
384 votes

Overview

The eccentric new manager of a UHF television channel tries to save the station from financial ruin with an odd array of programming.

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TMDB
6.7/10
384 votes
IMDB
6.9/10
33,340 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
63%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
32/100
Metascore

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$5,000,000Production cost
Box Office$6,157,157Worldwide gross
Profit$1,157,157Profitable
ROI
+23.1%Return on investment
US Box Office$6,157,157Domestic earnings

Details

Production information

"A lot of TV stations have forgotten what "quality" means, but not Channel 62. They NEVER knew what it meant."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$5,000,000

Revenue

$6,157,157

Production Companies

CinecorpOrion PicturesImaginary Entertainment

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