The eccentric new manager of a UHF television channel tries to save the station from financial ruin with an odd array of programming.
UHF is of 1 hour(s) and 37 minute(s). It is Produced By: Cinecorp, Orion Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Imaginary Entertainment. It was released on 1989-07-21. It has the tagline: A lot of TV stations have forgotten what "quality" means, but not Channel 62. They NEVER knew what it meant. It has an average vote of 6.666 on TMDB.
Genres: Comedy
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