Rent Switching Channels (1988)
2.9 of 5 from 63 ratings
1h 40min
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- Synopsis:
- Burt Reynolds plays Sully, a tenacious news editor in Chicago, still working at the same station as his ex-wife, Christy (Kathleen Turner). When she announces her plans to leave both the job and the city to marry a wealthy New Yorker (Christopher Reeve), he suddenly realises that he cannot do without her, professionally and personally. So he sets about trying to stop her departure through a series of underhand tricks.
- Actors:
- Kathleen Turner, Burt Reynolds, Christopher Reeve, Ned Beatty, Henry Gibson, George Newbern, Al Waxman, Ken James, Barry Flatman, Ted Simonett, Anthony Sherwood, Joe Silver, Charles Kimbrough, Monica Parker, Allan Royal
- Directors:
- Ted Kotcheff
- Producers:
- Martin Ransohoff, Don Carmody
- Writers:
- Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur, Jonathan Reynolds
- Studio:
- ITV Studios
- Genres:
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Collections:
- A Brief History of Films About Television: Part 1
