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The TV Set
“A place where dreams are cancelled.”
60%
Movie
1h 27m
AI Analysis
The TV Set (2007) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The TV Set (2007) — a movie tagged as Comedy with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: As a writer named Mike struggles to shepherd his semi-autobiographical sitcom into development, his vision is slowly eroded by a domineering network executive named Lenny who favors trashy reality programming. The irony, of course, is that every crass suggestion Lenny makes improves the show's response from test aud… Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~87 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The TV Set 60% (92 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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from 92 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
As a writer named Mike struggles to shepherd his semi-autobiographical sitcom into development, his vision is slowly eroded by a domineering network executive named Lenny who favors trashy reality programming. The irony, of course, is that every crass suggestion Lenny makes improves the show's response from test audiences and brings the show a step closer to getting on the air.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2007-04-06
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- TMDB rating
- 6.0
- TMDB ID
- 17320
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What is The TV Set about?
As a writer named Mike struggles to shepherd his semi-autobiographical sitcom into development, his vision is slowly eroded by a domineering network executive named Lenny who favors trashy reality ... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The TV Set?
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How long is the movie The TV Set?
The official runtime for The TV Set is approximately 87 minutes.
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Directors & writers
Cast

David Duchovny
Mike Klein

Sigourney Weaver
Lenny

Ioan Gruffudd
Richard McCallister

Judy Greer
Alice

Fran Kranz
Zach Harper

Lindsay Sloane
Laurel Simon

Justine Bateman
Natalie Klein

Lucy Davis
Chloe McCallister

Willie Garson
Brian

M.C. Gainey
Hutch

Philip Baker Hall
Vernon Maxwell

Wendle Josepher
A.D.

Phil Rosenthal
Exec. #1 (Cooper)

David Doty
Exec. #2 (Rose)

Matt Price
Exec. #3 (Berg)

Simon Helberg
TJ Goldman

Kaitlin Doubleday
Jesse Filmore

Marcia Moran
Casting Director
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