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The TV Set

"A place where dreams are cancelled."

April 6, 2007 1h 27m 6.0/10 (88 votes)

Originally released in 2007. The TV Set is a comedy film. directed by Jake Kasdan. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring David Duchovny, Sigourney Weaver, and Ioan Gruffudd

Synopsis

As a writer named Mike struggles to shepherd his semi-autobiographical sitcom into development, his vision is slowly eroded by a domineering network executive named Lenny who favors trashy reality programming. The irony, of course, is that every crass suggestion Lenny makes improves the show's response from test audiences and brings the show a step closer to getting on the air.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 6, 2007 18 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Mixed (88 votes)
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Budget $2M Production budget
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Box Office $265.2K 0.1x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$2,000,000
Revenue
$265,198

Production Companies

  • Raygun Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The TV Set about?

As a writer named Mike struggles to shepherd his semi-autobiographical sitcom into development, his vision is slowly eroded by a domineering network executive named Lenny who favors trashy reality ...

Who directed The TV Set?

The TV Set was directed by Jake Kasdan.

How long is The TV Set?

The TV Set has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was The TV Set released?

The TV Set was released on April 6, 2007 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The TV Set?

The main cast of The TV Set includes David Duchovny, Sigourney Weaver, Ioan Gruffudd, Judy Greer, Fran Kranz.