Network

November. 14,1976      R
Rating:
8.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Faye Dunaway as  Diana Christensen
William Holden as  Max Schumacher
Peter Finch as  Howard Beale
Robert Duvall as  Frank Hackett
Ned Beatty as  Arthur Jensen
Beatrice Straight as  Louise Schumacher
Wesley Addy as  Nelson Chaney
Arthur Burghardt as  Great Ahmed Kahn
Bill Burrows as  TV Director
Jordan Charney as  Harry Hunter

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Reviews

Lucybespro
1976/11/14

It is a performances centric movie

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BallWubba
1976/11/15

Wow! What a bizarre film! Unfortunately the few funny moments there were were quite overshadowed by it's completely weird and random vibe throughout.

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Logan Dodd
1976/11/16

There is definitely an excellent idea hidden in the background of the film. Unfortunately, it's difficult to find it.

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Loui Blair
1976/11/17

It's a feast for the eyes. But what really makes this dramedy work is the acting.

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