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The Cable Guy

6.019961h 36mPGMovieComedyDramaThriller

When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him up—and doesn't let go. Initially, Chip is just overzealous in his desire to be Steven's pal, but when Steven tries to end the 'friendship', Chip…

DirectorBen Stiller
WriterLou Holtz Jr.
ProducersJudd Apatow·Andrew Licht

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Ben Stiller

JCJim Carrey
Jim Carrey
Cable Guy
MBMatthew Broderick
Matthew Broderick
Steven
LMLeslie Mann
Leslie Mann
Robin
JBJack Black
Jack Black
Rick
GSGeorge Segal
George Segal
Steven's Father
DBDiane Baker
Diane Baker
Steven's Mother
BSBen Stiller
Ben Stiller
Sam Sweet
EREric Roberts
Eric Roberts
Eric Roberts
JGJaneane Garofalo
Janeane Garofalo
Medieval Waitress
ADAndy Dick
Andy Dick
Medieval Host
HOHarry O'Reilly
Harry O'Reilly
Steven's Boss
DCDavid Cross
David Cross
Sales Manager

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The Cable Guy — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Cable Guy?

The Cable Guy is streaming on Netflix, Crave and Sony Pictures Core in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is The Cable Guy on Netflix?

Yes — The Cable Guy is available on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

Is The Cable Guy on Amazon Prime Video?

The Cable Guy isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Cable Guy for free?

The Cable Guy is available on Netflix and Crave in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.