MonsoonVision is a curated movie experience where discovering new gems you’ve never heard of and celebrating the best of VHS cheese ‘n sleaze is the goal. It’s a nostalgic recreation of the good ol’ days where horror hosts would introduce you to the craziest shit you had ever seen. So grab some popcorn, pop in your (non-existent) tape, and settle in for MonsoonVision.
—TONIGHT’S FILM—
Film: UHF
Year of release: 1989
Directed by: Jay Levey
Plot: After losing yet another job, George wonders if there is any career that can handle his outrageous personality. When George’s uncle hands him the deed to a local TV station, George creates a series of television shows based on social satire and hyperactive humor, with the help of his best friend, Bob. However, a rival station’s bitter CEO tries to destroy George’s wacky programming, forcing him to fight back.
Sex and Violence: Cartoon slapstick violence but no sex
How To Watch This Film:
DVD or Blu-ray
Netflix, HBO Go, iTunes, Amazon, YouTube
However you can muster it.
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