National Lampoon's TV: The Movie (2006)

Director
Sam Maccarone

Main cast
Steve-O; Preston Lacy; Jason Acuña; Lamont Johnson

Genres
Comedy

Description
A celebration of the ever increasing depravity of television in our society-- it's a channel surfing adventure through the most utterly ridiculous spoofed television programming and commercials.


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