Network (1976)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Sidney Lumet
Writing:
- Paddy Chayefsky
Stars:
Release Date: 1976-11-14
7.8/10
7.8/10
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 122
- Budget: $3,800,000
- Revenue: $23,700,000
Louise Schumacher
Frank Hackett
Network Lawyer at Khan's Place (uncredited)
Diana Christensen
Max Schumacher
Howard Beale
Nelson Chaney
Arthur Jensen
Harry Hunter
Edward George Ruddy
Great Ahmed Kahn
Barbara Schlesinger
Mary Ann Gifford
Laureen Hobbs
Bill Herron
Merrill Grant
Giannini
Robert McDonough
Willie Stein
Sam Haywood
TV Director
Herb Thackeray
Helen Miggs
Associate Producer
TV Stage Manager
Narrator (voice)
Mosaic Figure
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
