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Release Date: 1976-11-27
Rating: 7.807 ⭐
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.
Genres:
- Drama
Budget: $3,800,000
Runtime: 122 minutes
Production Companies:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- United Artists
Top Cast:
- Faye Dunaway as Diana Christensen
- William Holden as Max Schumacher
- Peter Finch as Howard Beale
Main Crew:
- Sidney Lumet - Director
- Howard Gottfried - Producer
