UHF

18A
1h 37m
1989
6.7 /10 (386)

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

Overview

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

Country : United States of America
Genre : Comedy
Languages : English, Español
Released Date: 1989-07-21

Top Billed Cast

'Weird Al' Yankovic

George Newman

Kevin McCarthy

R.J. Fletcher

Michael Richards

Stanley Spadowski

David Bowe

Bob

Stanley Brock

Harvey Bilchik

Anthony Geary

Philo

Trinidad Silva

Raul Hernandez

Gedde Watanabe

Kuni

Billy Barty

Noodles MacIntosh

John Paragon

Richard Fletcher

Fran Drescher

Pamela Finklestein

Sue Ane Langdon

Esther Bilchik

David Proval

Head Thug

Grant James

Killer Thug

Victoria Jackson

Teri

Emo Philips

Joe Earley

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