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The Cable Guy

The Numbers Rating: 5.25 (4 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 50% - Rotten
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $60,240,295
International Gross $42,585,501
Worldwide Gross $102,825,796
Released June 14, 1996
Production Budget $47,000,000
MPAA Rating PG-13 for dark thematic elements and crude humor
Running Time:95 minutes
Highest Combined Star Gross137 (see full chart)
Distributed by Sony Pictures
Music Composed By John Ottman
Source Original Screenplay
Major Genre Comedy
Country United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Contemporary Fiction
Director Ben Stiller

Cast

Ben Stiller    Sam Sweet
Jim Carrey    Chip Douglas
Janeane Garofalo    Waitress
Matthew Broderick    Steven Kovacs
Andy Dick    Medieval Host
Owen Wilson    Robin's Date
Jack Black    Rick
Eric Roberts    Eric Roberts
Leslie Mann    Robin Harris
Sean Whalen    Karaoke Party Guest
Kathy Griffin    Cable Boy's Mother
George Segal    Steven's Father
Diane Baker    Steven's mother
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc    Medevac Pilot
David Cross    Sales Manager

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
6/14/1996 1 $19,806,226   2,657 $7,454 $19,806,226 3
6/21/1996 4 $10,321,903 -47.89% 2,657 $3,885 $40,643,476 10
6/28/1996 7 $4,807,927 -53.42% 2,590 $1,856 $50,451,572 17
7/5/1996 10 $2,589,012 -46.15% 2,042 $1,268 $54,352,588 24
7/12/1996 12 $1,006,189 -61.14% 1,004 $1,002 $56,261,724 31
7/19/1996 20 $307,404 -69.45% 450 $683 $57,064,576 38
7/26/1996 29 $103,742 -66.25% 283 $367 $57,330,460 45
8/2/1996 21 $714,069 +588.31% 769 $929 $58,088,989 52
8/9/1996 24 $502,444 -29.64% 624 $805 $59,003,776 59
8/16/1996 25 $316,085 -37.09% 475 $665 $59,616,298 66
8/23/1996 33 $204,589 -35.27% 310 $660 $60,022,922 73
8/30/1996 51 $50,598 -75.27% 131 $386 $60,154,431 80