Is The Cable Guy right for your family?
Movie 1996 96 min
When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him up—and doesn't let go. Initially, Chip is just overzealous in his desire to be Steven's pal, but when Steven tries to end the 'friendship', Chip shows his dark side. He begins stalking Steven, who's left to fend for himself because no one else can believe Chip's capable of such behaviour.
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Likely present: ViolenceHeavy emotional content
The title and synopsis suggest a comedy with elements of thriller and stalking.
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