Drama
Network
Avg rating 7.8 / My rating TBC
1976 · Directed by Sidney Lumet · With Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch
- New Hollywood
Film info
- Runtime
- 2h 02m · 122 min
- TMDB
- 7.8 / 10 (audience, 2,129 votes)
- Trailer
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Full cast and crew
- Sidney LumetDirector
- Faye DunawayActoras Diana Christensen
- William HoldenActoras Max Schumacher
- Peter FinchActoras Howard Beale
- Robert DuvallActoras Frank Hackett
- Wesley AddyActoras Nelson Chaney
- Ned BeattyActoras Arthur Jensen
- Arthur BurghardtActoras Great Ahmed Kahn
- Bill BurrowsActoras TV Director
- Elliot LawrenceComposer
About this film
When veteran anchorman Howard Beale is forced to retire his 25-year post because of his age, he announces to viewers that he will kill himself during his farewell broadcast. Network executives rethink their decision when his fanatical tirade results in a spike in ratings.
Synopsis from TMDB.
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