UHF (1989) Review
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97 min – Comedy
The wortless daydreaming slob George Newman can't keep a job for more than a few days at a time before he gets fired. Fortunately, his uncle wins a UHF television station in a poker-game (it was almost bankrupt), which George Newman is put in charge of.
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What do you get when you put a midget, a retarded janitor, a crazed karate teacher, and "Weird Al" Yankovic in charge of a television ...read the complete UHF review at ToxicUniverse.com (Daniel Briney)
I adore UHF far more than any reasonable person should, and there wasn't a single aspect of this DVD release that I found wanting. Though obviously not the sort of movie that will appeal to everyone, fans of "Weird Al" Yankovic and the rapid-fire humor ...read the complete UHF review at DVD Talk (Adam Tyner)
It was about 2 summers ago that I just happened to hear about the Weird Al Yankovic cult movie known as UHF finally coming to DVD. ...read the complete UHF review at MovieJustice (Steve Vinyard)
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... which failed as a huge hit, but it has become a major cult film. read more »
This movie provides non-stop laughs and if anyone has to wonder why then they have never listened to or seen read more »
MGM gives Wired Al's cult classic the grade A special edition treatment to UHF! Has both Widescreen and Fullscreen versions read more »






