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Switching Channels (1988)   Movie Main Page Movie Overview Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies!   Updated version of Howard Hawks' 1940 film "His Girl Friday" and Lewis Milestone's 1931 film "The Front Page" which were based on the Hecht-MacArthur play "The Front Page." In this version, the story focuses on a career television news anchorwoman, fed up with having no social life, preparing to marry a dull millionaire she met on vacation. Production Status: Released Logline: A TV news producer tries to stop his ex-wife from marrying a sporting goods manufacturer, by tempting her with a big story. Genres: Comedy, Romance, Adaptation and Remake Running Time: 1 hr. 45 min. MPAA Rating: PG Distributors: TriStar Pictures Production Co.: Martin Ransohoff Productions U.S. Box Office: $8,173,623 Filming Locations: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada Chicago, Illinois Chicago, Illinois, USA Laguna Studios in Florida Laguna Studios, Florida, USA Produced in: United States