Lip Service (1988)
It's Small-Town News with Big-Time Laughs!
A young news reporter schemes to take over the job of a veteran news anchor whose ratings he's been hired to promote.
Director: William H. Macy
Genre: Comedy, TV Movie
Runtime: 67 min
Release Date: October 17, 1988
Cast
- Griffin Dunne - Len Burdette
- Paul Dooley - Gil Hutchinson
- Jonathan Katz - Jerry
- Fran Brill - Debbie
- Felicity Huffman - Woman P.A.
- Clark Gregg - Stage Manager
- William H. Macy - Farmer
- Bill Devany - TV Studio Crew #4
- Colin Stinton - Salesman #2
- Raynor Scheine - Walter the 'Weather Moose'
Screenplay
Editing: Stephen P. Dunn
Production: HBO, Cinemax, Prism Entertainment
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: William H. Macy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lip Service about?
- A young news reporter schemes to take over the job of a veteran news anchor whose ratings he's been hired to promote.
- Who directed Lip Service?
- Lip Service was directed by William H. Macy.
- Who stars in Lip Service?
- Lip Service stars Griffin Dunne, Paul Dooley, Jonathan Katz, Fran Brill, Felicity Huffman, Clark Gregg.
- How long is Lip Service?
- Lip Service has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
- What genre is Lip Service?
- Lip Service is a Comedy, TV Movie film.