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1976-11-27 · 122 min · ★ 7.8

Drama

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.

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Directors
Sidney Lumet
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 3,800,000
Revenue
USD 23,700,000

Top Cast

Faye DunawayFaye DunawayDiana Christensen
William HoldenWilliam HoldenMax Schumacher
Peter FinchPeter FinchHoward Beale
Robert DuvallRobert DuvallFrank Hackett
Wesley AddyWesley AddyNelson Chaney
Ned BeattyNed BeattyArthur Jensen
Arthur BurghardtArthur BurghardtGreat Ahmed Kahn
Bill BurrowsBill BurrowsTV Director
John CarpenterGeorge Bosch
Jordan CharneyJordan CharneyHarry Hunter
Kathy CronkiteKathy CronkiteMary Ann Gifford
Ed CrowleyJoe Donnelly
Jerome DempseyWalter C. Amundsen
Conchata FerrellConchata FerrellBarbara Schlesinger
Gene GrossGene GrossMilton K. Steinman
Stanley GroverStanley GroverJack Snowden
Cindy GroverCindy GroverCaroline Schumacher
Darryl HickmanDarryl HickmanBill Herron
Mitchell JasonArthur Zangwill
Paul JenkinsPaul JenkinsTV Stage Manager

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