1976 Best Picture

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“Television will never be the same.”

1976

122 min

Rated R

8.1IMDB

83Metacritic

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.

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Drama

Director

Sidney Lumet

Cast

Faye DunawayWilliam HoldenPeter FinchRobert DuvallNed BeattyBeatrice StraightWesley AddyArthur Burghardt

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