1976 • 2h 2m
78%
“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.
Drama
Release Date
11/14/1976
Status
Released
Original Title
Network
Runtime
2h 2m
Budget
$3,800,000
Revenue
$23,700,000
Language
EN
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
