Switching Channels

Switching Channels

★ 6.0IMDb Score
Released:1988-03-05
Genre:Comedy
Duration:105 min
Director:Ted Kotcheff
Actors:Kathleen Turner, Burt Reynolds, Christopher Reeve, Ned Beatty, Henry Gibson
Production:TriStar Pictures

Overview:

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

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