

Information
Release DateNovember 14, 1976
Runtime2h 2m
StatusReleased
Budget$4M
Revenue$24M
ProductionMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer, United Artists
LanguagesEnglish
7.8
1,846 votesPopularity3
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
Director

Featured Cast

Faye Dunaway
Diana Christensen

William Holden
Max Schumacher

Peter Finch
Howard Beale

Robert Duvall
Frank Hackett

Ned Beatty
Arthur Jensen