Switching Channels poster

Switching Channels

There's a lot more going on around here than news, weather, and sports.

6.1(78)19881h 45m5

A television news chief courts his anchorwoman ex-wife with an eleventh-hour story.

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Status
Released
Budget
$18M
Box office
$9.1M
Language
English
  • ex-husband ex-wife relationship

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Ted Kotcheff

Produced in

United States of America

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Videos

Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalPG5 Mar 1988
  • CzechiaCZ

    • Physical1 Jul 1993
  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical72 Sept 1988
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical128 Sept 1988

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Switching Channels was released on 5 March 1988.

Audience reviews

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    kevin2019

    3/2/2024

    8/10

    "Switching Channels" endeavours to recreate the sparkling and quick witted energy of the classic fast paced screwball comedies that dominated cinemas for years and in this respect it is considerably successful in doing so. The pace never slows down and it is very entertaining when the whole film takes an unexpected turn after Ike Roscoe engineers his escape from the electric chair and there is plenty of comedic bypla…

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