Larry the Cable Guy series finale aired in the year 2014.
 had the idea for The Cable Guy while working as a prosecutor in Los Angeles, declaring that he once saw a cable company employee in the hallway of his mother's apartment building and started thinking, "What's he doing here so late?" The screenplay became the subject of a bidding war, won by Columbia Pictures at a price of $750,000, plus a $250,000 additional bonus if the movie got made
In the film, Carrey plays an eccentric cable installer who becomes overly intrusive in the life of a customer, played by Broderick

