Movie
“Television will never be the same.”
7.8/10
1976
2h 2m
en
Drama
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
Writers
Paddy Chayefsky
Movie Information
Release Date
November 27, 1976
Runtime
2h 2m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
1,927
Production
