February 1988 tv spot for switching channels, a remake of the front page and his girl friday starring kathleen turner, burt reynolds, christopher reeve, ned beatty and henry gibson. A television news chief courts his anchorwoman exwife with an eleventhhour story. This time the convicted man is hidden inside a xerox machine instead of a rolltop desk, but the basic mechanics of the original hechtmacarthur story are still sound, and switching channels is true to the obsessivecompulsive hostility that is the fuel for all good reporters. Released 1988, switching channels stars kathleenturner, burtreynolds, christopherreeve, nedbeatty the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 48. Switching channels movie trivia the 80s movies rewind. Her desire to quit the news business and marry blaine, a sporting goods. Looking for lutron 8channel switching panel, nema rating. Her desire to quit the news business and marry blaine, a. The other side also known as poltergeist ii, metrogoldwynmayerunited artists, 1986. An eccentric cable news producer schemes to keep his exwife and best reporter on the job. Apr 05, 2014 tv reporter turner tries to quit her job to marry wealthy reeve, but her boss and exhusband reynolds isnt going to give her up so easily. Switching channels is a 1988 comedy starring kathleen turner, burt reynolds and christopher reeve. Freeze, time stop, frozen, fetish, cali logan porn spankbang.
Starring kathleen turner, burt reynolds, christopher reeve, ned beatty. The details of the update dont much matter, either. Rain man was awarded the academy award for best picture, marking one of the few instances where the topgrossing film of the year was also the winner of such an oscar award that year. Reeve is the surprise in this movie, turning his character into a wonderful caricature of a 1988 selfabsorbed yuppie businessman. Switching channels 1988 watch hot english movies free.
Tv reporter turner tries to quit her job to marry wealthy reeve, but her boss and exhusband reynolds isnt going to give her up so easily. Switching channels 1988 letterboxd social film discovery. Was voted fifth in the orange film survey of greatest british actors. Switching channels the 1987 romantic comedy movie featuring kathleen turner and burt reynolds at the award winning 80s movies rewind. And visual consultant first blood also known as rambo. A rocker connected to channel b, d, f or h binary input, switches the assigned switching channel off. Switching channels 1988 movie posters cinematerial. Travel technology tvs that change channels fast what is it with the flat panel, lcdled tvs and the slowness of the channel changing. Seeing as the world is apparently out of new creative ideas case in point. The following is an overview of events in 1988 in film, including the highestgrossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths. Switching channels is definitely a favourite reeve film of mine. Switching channels 1988 pg 03051988 us comedy 1h 45m user score.
This movie stands as the 6th variation on ben hecht and charles macarthurs classic play the front page. Since sullivan still has feelings for her, he hatches a plan. Watch switching channels online stream full movie directv. Switching channels 1988 cast and crew cable news anchor christy colleran kathleen turner and her cagey boss, john l. Sullivan iv in switching channels 1988 in order to be in jaws. She was a minor television and theatrical personality who published a novel in 1987 called fried green tomatoes at the whistle stop cafe, which was made into a movie she wrote it with the film s director, jon avnet that turned out to be an enormous hit. Blaine bingham was one of the few comedy roles for film that reeve took. In this mode, the fsm432s buttons do not serve to select presets, but to switch channels directly. The 5 previous versions were the 1931 movie of the same name, a 1940 remake called his girl friday, a british tv movie one of the first ever in 1948, a 1974 adaptation by billy wilder and the classic 80s series moonlighting. My tv keeps changing channels on its own and it wont stop. Bellisario who was at the time known for creating tv series magnum p. Switching between channels only channels by bordonbert on thu nov 05, 2015 8.
If you move the sliding switch to stompbox mode, the display shows sb. Sullivan iv, christopher reeve as blaine bingham, ned beatty as roy ridnitz, henry gibson as ike roscoe, and george newbern as sigenthaler. Jul 31, 2010 an eccentric cable news producer schemes to keep his exwife and best reporter on the job. And now here it is 1988, and switching channels has the temerity to leave the line out altogether even though reynolds steals reeves expensive pen, in what looks like a setup. Internally, the switches are false triggering the only easy user doable try of a temporary fix would be to spray the narrow gaps between the buttons and the side panel with compressed air.
Switching channels kathleen turner burt reynolds christopher reeve 1989 a television news boss burt reynolds courts his exwife kathleen turner, a reporter, with an eleventhhour story. Michael caine, a top 10 song in britain in the mid1980s by the new wave group madness, had his my name is michael caine quote sampled into the song. However, the first adaptation of the play the front page was done three years later, directed by lewis milestone and starring adolphe menjou and pat obrien. Switching channels is a 1988 american comedy film remake of the front page and his girl friday. Just over the past few weeks weve seen pale versions of benhur, beauty and the beast, and the magnificent seven, a remake of a remake of seven. Switching channels dvd has no extras, in fact it does not even have a menu, just a great picture. The film was notorious for its harsh infighting between reynolds and turner during filming. Watch switching channels starring kathleen turner in this comedy on directv. Sep 17, 2015 february 1988 tv spot for switching channels, a remake of the front page and his girl friday starring kathleen turner, burt reynolds, christopher reeve, ned beatty and henry gibson.
Fannie flaggs novel follows a glamorous anchorwoman from new york to elmwood springs, mo. Switching channels, directed by ted kotcheff and written by jonathan reynolds, stars kathleen turner as the star reporter for the chicago. Overview of switching channels, 1988, directed by ted kotcheff, with jackie richardson, patrick patterson, megan smith, at turner classic movies. Gallery of 6 movie poster and cover images for switching channels 1988.
Switching channels 1988 stream and watch online moviefone. Switching channels is an adaptation of the play the front page by ben hecht and charles macarthur, which first occurred in 1928. And of course reynolds is now a news producer, turner his ace reporter, and reeve the handsome rich doofus she wants to marry. Dictionaries, even the best of them like the oed, dont give the relative frequency of a word for each context. When a double pushbutton is connected, a rocker connected to channel a, c, e or g, switches the assigned switching channel on. The first two movie versions couldnt get away with that language, but the 1974 version did. Sullys attempts to keep her in town and break up her upcoming marriage happen continue reading switching channels 1988. And now for something completely different also known as montypythons and now for something completely different, columbia, 1972 the strange vengeance of rosalie, twentieth centuryfox, 1972 senza ragione also known as redneck, crawford productions, 1972. Sully is the producer of a cable news network program.
Wnets on the movethe public broadcasting station announced that thirteen and wliw21s operations are moving to 100k sf at worldwide plaza, where. Switch off your own life for awhile and switch on switching channels, just for the fun of it. Switching channels on dvd 043396380745 from sphe mod. Staring christopher reeve, burt reynolds, kathleen turner and george newbern. Seeing this film for the first time, i was pleasantly surprised to find reeve playing a completely different character to that of clark etc. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Theres a lot more going on around here than news, weather, and sports. Switching channels simple english wikipedia, the free.
Since sullivan still has feelings for her, he hatches a plan to keep. He tried out for the role of lieutenant scottpadget in damn the defiant. Switching channels 1988 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The film was notorious for its harsh infighting between.
Switching channels dvd has no extras, in fact it does not even have a. Switching channels 1988 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Released 1988, switching channels stars kathleenturner, burtreynolds, christopherreeve, nedbeatty the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 48 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Older tvs change channels in the blink of an eye but flat panels seem to take 23 seconds in some cases, or longer. It stars kathleen turner as christy colleran, burt reynolds as john l. We first present the results of an optimum film in terms of resistive switching. Reynolds, one of the film industrys most reliable box office name for 10 years, from deliverance in 1972 to the best little whorehouse in texas in 1982, has taken a nose dive in his. Firstblood, orion, 1982 red dawn, metrogoldwynmayerunited artists, 1984 witness, paramount, 1985 poltergeist ii. Cable news anchor christy colleran kathleen turner and her cagey boss, john l. High resolution official theatrical movie poster for switching channels 1988. Switching channels 1988 pg 0305 1988 us comedy 1h 45m user score. However, the first adaptation of the play the front page was done three years later, directed by lewis milestone and starring adolphe menjou and pat. Is there a brand than changes channels like the tv of old.
Watch switching channels freeze, time stop, frozen. The film opens today at the gemini and other theaters. This movie was like the front page, which was remade as his girl friday. Pages in category 1988 television films the following 120 pages are in this category, out of 120 total.
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