Where to watch UHF (1989) tonight

UHF (1989) runs 1 h 37 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.7 from 441 TMDB members. The eccentric new manager of a UHF television channel tries to save the station from financial ruin with an odd array of programming.

Runtime

1 h 37 min — ends 9:37 pm if you start at 8:00 pm

Rated

PG-13 (US)

Genres

Comedy

Released

July 21, 1989

TMDB rating

6.7 / 10 from 441 votes

Director

Jay Levey

Starring

'Weird Al' Yankovic, Kevin McCarthy, Michael Richards, David Bowe

Language

English

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Kanopy (free), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

Questions people ask

How long is UHF?

UHF is 1 h 37 min long (97 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:37 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is UHF rated?

UHF is rated PG-13 in the US.

Is UHF a good movie to watch with a group?

Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where can I stream UHF?

In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Kanopy (free), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

Lists it could be on

• Comedies under 100 minutes
• Movies from the 80s
• Movies for a group
• Date night movies
• The most-rated movies on TMDB

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