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Diana Christens...
Tagline
Television will never be the same.
Overview
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.
Director
Sidney Lumet
Screenplay
Paddy Chayefsky
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Status
Released
Budget
$3,800,000.00
Revenue
$23,700,000.00
Original Language
English
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Cast
William Holden
Max Schumacher
Peter Finch
Howard Beale
Robert Duvall
Frank Hackett
Ned Beatty
Arthur Jensen
Beatrice Straigh...
Louise Schumach...
Wesley Addy
Nelson Chaney
Arthur Burghardt
Great Ahmed Kah...
Bill Burrows
TV Director
John Carpenter
George Bosch
Jordan Charney
Harry Hunter
Kathy Cronkite
Mary Ann Giffor...
Ed Crowley
Joe Donnelly
Jerome Dempsey
Walter C. Amund...
Conchata Ferrell
Barbara Schlesi...
Gene Gross
Milton K. Stein...
Stanley Grover
Jack Snowden
Cindy Grover
Caroline Schuma...
Darryl Hickman
Bill Herron
Mitchell Jason
Arthur Zangwill
Paul Jenkins
TV Stage Manage...
Ken Kercheval
Merrill Grant
Kenneth Kimmins
Associate Produ...
Lynn Klugman
TV Production A...
Carolyn Krigbaum
Max's Secretary
Zane Lasky
Audio Man
Michael Lipton
Tommy Pellegrin...
Michael Lombard
Willie Stein
Pirie MacDonald
Herb Thackeray
Russ Petranto
TV Associate Di...
Bernard Pollock
Lou
Roy Poole
Sam Haywood
William Prince
Edward George R...
Sasha von Scherl...
Helen Miggs
Lane Smith
Robert McDonoug...
Ted Sorel
Giannini
Fred Stuthman
Mosaic Figure
Cameron Thomas
TV Technical Di...
Marlene Warfield
Laureen Hobbs
Lydia Wilen
Hunter's Secret...
Lee Richardson
Narrator (voice...
Lance Henriksen
Network Lawyer ...
Devi Morgan
Background (unc...
Featured Reviews
**The Primal Forces of Network** According to the Writers Guild of America the greatest screenplay of all time belongs to _Casablanca_. A sentimental favourite, no doubt, worthy for a handful of ca ...Show More
Network broadcasts its televisional corruption through satirical poetry that beckons democratic madness. “I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to take it anymore”, screams Howard Beale from the confi ...Show More
The UPS network is a television network that suffers from a lack of viewership. This led to the layoff of a group of their employees, including the great media night news presenter, Howard Beale, and ...Show More
Peter Finch is superb here as the increasingly puritanical television news anchor ("Beale") who, having been told he was about to be fired decided on air to tell the audience he was going to shoot him ...Show More
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