Switching Channels

Summary

Switching Channels is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Switching Channels's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Switching Channels's director is recorded as Ted Kotcheff^[4].
• Switching Channels's screenwriter is recorded as Ben Hecht^[5].
• Switching Channels's composer is recorded as Michel Legrand^[6].
• Switching Channels's genre is recorded as comedy of remarriage^[7].
• Switching Channels's genre is recorded as romantic comedy^[8].
• Switching Channels's based on is recorded as The Front Page^[9].
• Switching Channels's cast member is recorded as Kathleen Turner^[10].
• Switching Channels's cast member is recorded as Burt Reynolds^[11].
• Switching Channels's cast member is recorded as Christopher Reeve^[12].
• Switching Channels's cast member is recorded as Ned Beatty^[13].
• Switching Channels's cast member is recorded as Henry Gibson^[14].
• Switching Channels's cast member is recorded as Al Waxman^[15].
• Switching Channels's cast member is recorded as Charles Kimbrough^[16].
• Switching Channels's cast member is recorded as George Newbern^[17].
• Switching Channels's producer is recorded as Martin Ransohoff^[18].
• Switching Channels's director of photography is recorded as François Protat^[19].
• Switching Channels's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0096203^[20].
• Switching Channels's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[21].
• Switching Channels's distribution format is recorded as video on demand^[22].
• Switching Channels's review score is recorded as 5.4/10^[23].
• Switching Channels's review score is recorded as 60%^[24].
• Switching Channels's color is recorded as color^[25].
• Switching Channels's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 588611^[26].
• Switching Channels's country of origin is recorded as United States^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Switching Channels's producer is recorded as Martin Ransohoff^[18]. Its director is recorded as Ted Kotcheff^[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Ben Hecht^[5]. Cast members include Kathleen Turner^[10], Burt Reynolds^[11], Christopher Reeve^[12], Ned Beatty^[13], Henry Gibson^[14], and Al Waxman^[15].

Publication

Publication dates include +1987-01-01T00:00:00Z^[28] and +1988-09-08T00:00:00Z^[29]. Switching Channels's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[21]. Genres include comedy of remarriage^[7] and romantic comedy^[8].

Reception

Reviews include 5.4/10^[23] and 60%^[24].

Adaptations and Inspiration

After a work by Charles MacArthur^[30] and Ben Hecht^[31].

Why It Matters

Switching Channels ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]