The Ratings Game

The Ratings Game, is a 1984 cable television film directed by Danny DeVito and produced by David Jablin.

Finally, he meets an executive at a secondrate company who has just been fired for promoting a show that attracted zero viewers. To revenge himself, he accepts Vics script and arranges for a pilot episode of Sittin Pretty, to be filmed. The resultant episode is abysmally awful, both in acting and story, but Vic is only inspired to greater heights. The director and star actor walk out and Vic decides to act as well as write and direct.He throws a huge party to make himself known to le tout Hollywood, but noone comes, except Francine Rhea Perlman, a statistician at a ratings agency. They fall in love. ........

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