Comedy · United States of America · 1988 · 1h 45m

Switching Channels

Switching Channels poster

Director

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

Crew

François Protat — Director of Photography Thom Noble — Editor Michel Legrand — Original Music Composer Jonathan Reynolds — Screenplay Ben Hecht — Writer Charles MacArthur — Writer

Tagline

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

Synopsis

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

Trailer

Switching Channels — Official Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

ex-husband ex-wife relationship

Key Collaborators

Ted Kotcheff Director François Protat Director of Photography Thom Noble Editor Michel Legrand Original Music Composer Jonathan Reynolds Screenplay Ben Hecht Writer Charles MacArthur Writer Martin Ransohoff Producer Anne Pritchard Production Design Mary E. McLeod Costume Design

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