Network
Television will never be the same.
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Where to watch
Not available to stream in US
Synopsis
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.
Cast & crew
Directed by Sidney Lumet
Faye DunawayDiana Christensen
William HoldenMax Schumacher
Peter FinchHoward Beale
Robert DuvallFrank Hackett
Wesley AddyNelson Chaney
Ned BeattyArthur Jensen
Arthur BurghardtGreat Ahmed Kahn
Bill BurrowsTV DirectorJohn CarpenterGeorge Bosch
Jordan CharneyHarry Hunter
Kathy CronkiteMary Ann GiffordEd CrowleyJoe Donnelly
