Network

Name: Network
Director: Sidney Lumet
Genre: Drama
Released: 1976-11-27
Duration: 2 h 2 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch, Robert Duvall, Ned Beatty

Directed by Sidney Lumet

Drama

19762h 2m7.8

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.