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1976-11-14

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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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.

Released

1976-11-14

Runtime

122

Director

Sidney Lumet

Budget

$3800000

Revenue

$23700000

Genres

Drama

Language

English

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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