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UHF (released internationally as The Vidiot From UHF) is a 1989 American slapstick comedy movie that "Weird Al" Yankovic wrote and starred in. The movie was released on June 21, 1989 in the United States, and marked Yankovic's feature film debut. Contents. 1 Plot. 2 Cast. 3 Reception. 4 Goofs. 5 DVD Version. 5.1 Easter Eggs.
Wanna see the real life filming location used for The UHF TV station in the movie? These scenes were actually shot at KGTO AM-1050 Transmiter, located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Google Map. The UHF TV station looks like an old transmitter shack and antenna in the middle of an over-grown field. Weird Al's TV station building is gone.
UHF (released internationally as The Vidiot from UHF) is a 1989 American comedy film starring "Weird Al" Yankovic, David Bowe, Fran Drescher, Victoria Jackson, Kevin McCarthy, Michael Richards, Stanley Brock, Gedde Watanabe, Billy Barty, Anthony Geary, Emo Philips and Trinidad Silva; the film is...
UHF is a 1989 movie starring "Weird Al" Yankovic, written by Al and his manager Jay Levey (who directed). Al plays George Newman, a young man with an all-too-fertile imagination adrift in life.
The eccentric new manager of a UHF television channel tries to save the station from financial ruin with an odd array of programming.
I would totally watch Channel 62's programming on the regular, whether Stanley Spudowski's Clubhouse, Town Talk, Wheel of Fish, Conan the Librarian, or an action-packed movie night featuring Gandhi II.
The title refers to the ultra high frequency (UHF) analog television broadcasting band on which such low-budget television stations were often placed in the United States. Yankovic and Levey wrote the film following Yankovic's second album, "Weird Al" Yankovic in 3-D, and set parodies within George's vivid imagination.
