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Stay Tuned

PG19921h 27mPeter Hyams
IMDb 6.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 44% · Metacritic 41

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"Something weird's on the air."

Salesman Roy Knable spends all his free time watching television, to the exasperation of his wife, Helen. One day, TV salesman Spike convinces Roy to buy a satellite dish offering 666 channels. The new addition to Roy's home entertainment system sucks him and Helen into Hellvision, a realm run by Spike, who is an emissary of Satan. For 24 hours, the couple must survive devilish parodies of TV programs if they want to return to reality alive.

ComedyFantasy
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What is Stay Tuned (1992) about?

Salesman Roy Knable spends all his free time watching television, to the exasperation of his wife, Helen. One day, TV salesman Spike convinces Roy to buy a satellite dish offering 666 channels. The new addition to Roy's home entertainment system sucks him and Helen into Hellvision, a realm run by Spike, who is an emissary of Satan. For 24 hours, the couple must survive devilish parodies of TV…

Who stars in Stay Tuned?

Stay Tuned stars John Ritter (Roy Knable), Pam Dawber (Helen Knable), Jeffrey Jones (Spike), David Tom (Darryl Knable), Heather McComb (Diane Knable). The film was directed by Peter Hyams.

How long is Stay Tuned?

Stay Tuned has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1992. It is rated PG.

Is Stay Tuned worth watching?

Stay Tuned holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 44. Fans of Comedy, Fantasy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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