Sunday, September 15, 2024

SWITCHING CHANNELS (1988)

 




















Directed by: Ted Kotcheff
Based on the stage play "The Front Page" by: Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Kathleen Turner, Christopher Reeve, Ned Beatty, Henry Gibson, George Newbern, Arlene Mazerolle, Al Waxman, Ken James, Barry Flatman, Anthony Sherwood, Joe Silver, Tony Rosato, Jackie Richardson, Philip Akin, Laura Robinson, Fiona Reid, Jack Duffy, Charles Kimbrough

105 minutes
(PG - adult language, adult themes, adult situations)

PLOT:
Sully is the producer of a cable news network program. Christy is his ex-wife and best reporter. Her desire to quit the news business and marry Blaine, a sporting goods manufacturer, comes as an innocent man is about to be executed. Sully's attempts to keep her in town and break up her upcoming marriage happen against the backdrop of a botched execution, a prison break and a possible pardon.

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