Movie
Switching Channels
Overview
A television news chief courts his anchorwoman ex-wife with an eleventh-hour story.
Details
- Release date
- 1988-03-05
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Genres
- Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- TriStar Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Kathleen Turner as Christy Colleran
- Burt Reynolds as John L. Sullivan IV
- Christopher Reeve as Blaine Bingham
- Ned Beatty as Roy Ridnitz
- Henry Gibson as Ike Roscoe
- George Newbern as Siegenthaler
- Al Waxman as Berger
- Ken James as Warden Terwilliger
- Barry Flatman as Zaks
- Ted Simonett as Tillinger
- Anthony Sherwood as Carvalho
- Joe Silver as Mordsini
Crew
- Ted Kotcheff - Director
- Ben Hecht - Writer
- Charles MacArthur - Writer
- Jonathan Reynolds - Screenplay
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