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Where to watch Switching Channels (1988) in the UK

Name: Switching Channels
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1988-03-05
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Kathleen Turner, Burt Reynolds, Christopher Reeve, Ned Beatty, Henry Gibson

Switching Channels (1988) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 7 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

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

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

Film
1988
105 min
★ 6.1/10 TMDB
Comedy

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Cast & crew

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DirectorTed Kotcheff

WritersBen Hecht, Charles MacArthur, Jonathan Reynolds

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