UHF (released internationally as The Vidiot from UHF) is a 1989 American comedy film starring "Weird Al" Yankovic, David Bowe, Fran Drescher, Victoria Jackson, Kevin McCarthy, Michael Richards, Stanley Brock, Gedde Watanabe, Billy Barty, Anthony Geary, Emo Philips and Trinidad Silva in his final film role; as Silva died before filming wrapped ...

UHF: Directed by Jay Levey. With 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Victoria Jackson, Kevin McCarthy, Michael Richards. An unemployed visionary becomes the manager of a local television station. The station becomes a success, with all sorts of hilarious sight gags and wacky humor.

The manager of a small-time UHF station inadvertently hits it big with his strange programming ideas to keep Channel 62 from going down the tubes. Subtitles: English Starring: David Bowe Victoria Jackson Kevin McCarthy Michael Richards 'Weird' Al Yankovic

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"Weird Al" Yankovic is George Newman, a daydreamer who becomes the manager of the small TV station that's losing ratings and money. Can Channel 62's new programming and popularity save it from sinister forces? To find out…don't touch that dial! Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.

UHF (released internationally as The Vidiot From UHF) is a 1989 American slapstick comedy movie that "Weird Al" Yankovic wrote and starred in. The movie was released on June 21, 1989 in the United States, and marked Yankovic's feature film debut.

George and Teri go to his uncle and aunt's house for a party where his compulsive gambling uncle Harvey Bilchik (Stanley Brock) wins the deed to a nearly bankrupt UHF television station in a poker game.

The movie is a satirical anthology, like “Kentucky Fried Movie” or “Amazon Women on the Moon,” aimed at television. It’s a series of half-baked parodies of bad TV, strung together with the notion that Yankovic has been given control of an obscure UHF station somewhere in the heartland and is making up his program schedule as he goes ...